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Bush Farm Somersham Road Flowton Ipswich Suffolk IP8 4LN

DC/26/02482Permitted

Proposal

Householder Application - Replacement single storey front porch and link corridor, garage extension, two storey rear extension, new windows and doors, alterations

Received
19 August 2026
Decided
23 September 2026 · Granted
Public comments
0 · last counted 5 October 2026
Ward
Blakenham
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received19 Aug
  2. Validated19 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Sep

Decided in 35 days

This is a planning application for a two storey rear extension at Bush Farm Somersham Road Flowton Ipswich Suffolk IP8 4LN. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 15,141 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 508 applications in total for the IP8 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DC/26/02482
Address
Bush Farm Somersham Road Flowton Ipswich Suffolk IP8 4LN
Postcode
IP8 4LN
Local Authority
Babergh Mid Suffolk
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Granted
Ward
Blakenham
Parish
Somersham

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
10 June 2026
Date Decided
23 September 2026
Date Validated
19 August 2026
Date Submitted
19 August 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted
Case Officer
Finlay McKenzie

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
8
Coordinates
52.084910, 1.036339
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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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