The Old Rectory Finningham Road Gislingham Eye Suffolk IP23 8JG

DC/26/02165Householder Planning ApplicationAwaiting decision

Householder

Proposal

Householder Application - Internal and external alterations to include the erection of two single-storey bespoke, orangeries with associated verandas to the rear elevation.

Received: 21 May 2026
Decision due: 10 July 2026
Council: Babergh District Council
Ward: Gislingham
Agent: Vale Garden Houses Ltd

ReceivedReceived21 May
ValidatedValidated29 May
Consult.Consultation26 Jun
TargetTarget Date10 Jul
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a full planning application at The Old Rectory Finningham Road Gislingham Eye Suffolk IP23 8JG. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Gislingham. We hold 1,281 applications in total for the IP23 postcode area.

90% of full applications at Babergh District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: IP23 8JG
Application type: Householder Planning Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Gislingham

Planning application dates

Date validated: 29 May 2026
Consultation expiry: 8 July 2026
Consultation start: 5 June 2026
Consultation end: 26 June 2026
Last date for comments: 8 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent: Vale Garden Houses Ltd
Agent address: Belton Park Londonthorpe Road Grantham NG31 9SJ

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 17 June 2026
Advertisement expiry: 8 July 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14953535
Comments: 0
Documents: 11
Constraints: 2

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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