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Land At Pear Tree Farm The Street Weybread IP21 5TH

Refused Mid Suffolk 3007/16 Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwell

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior Approval (Class Qa) of Proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Building to a Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)

As published by the council, reference 3007/16

Application record

Reference
3007/16
Type
Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwell
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
12 Jul 2016
Validated
13 Jul 2016
Decided
5 Sep 2016
Ward
Fressingfield
Parish
Weybread
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP21 5TH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jul 2016

    Received by Mid Suffolk

  2. 13 Jul 2016

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Sep 2016

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 11 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Mid Suffolk refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Barn At Pear Tree Farm The Street Weybread IP21 5TH

    1638/17 Submitted 19 Apr 2017 50 yards away

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  • Barn At Pear Tree Farm The Street Weybread IP21 5TH

    1638/17 Submitted 19 Apr 2017 50 yards away

    Prior Approval of proposed change of use of agricultural building to a dwelling house (use Class C3). Conversion of Barn to Dwelling

    Refused Prior approval 12 docs
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  • Crown Inn The Street Weybread IP21 5TL

    3308/16 Submitted 1 Aug 2016 300 yards away

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    Granted Prior approval Demolition 12 docs

  • Former Crown Chicken Factory The Street Weybread IP21 5TL

    DC/25/02757 Submitted 17 Jun 2025 350 yards away

    Full Planning Application - Demolition of the former factory buildings and construction of a new incubatory building, erection of 4 no. dwellings, vehicle wash and stores building, landscaping, drainage infrastructure, vehicular access and parking.

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  • Former Crown Chicken Factory The Street Weybread IP21 5TL

    DC/25/02757 Submitted 17 Jun 2025 350 yards away

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In Mid Suffolk

  • DC/26/04228 Awaiting decision

    23 Greenacres Old Newton Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4EJ

    Application for Prior Approval for a Proposed Larger Home Extension. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A - Erection of single storey rear extension

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/03758 Granted

    8 Willow Close Walsham Le Willows Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3FE

    Application for Prior Approval for a Proposed Larger Home Extension. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A - Erection of single storey rear extension

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/03033 Granted

    Barn 2 Adjacent To Lavender Barn Fenstead End Boxted Suffolk

    Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouses (C3) and for building operations reasonably necessary for conversion. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 as amended Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q - Conversion of Barn to create 1 dwellinghouse, together with the provision of 2 parking spaces and external amenity space.

    Received 15 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/03999 Awaiting decision

    Barn A Eastlands Farm Eastlands Lane Finningham IP14 4HX

    Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouses (C3) which may include extension of the building and/or operations reasonably necessary for conversion. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q. Conversion of 1no agricultural building into 3no dwellings

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/04003 Awaiting decision

    Barn B Eastlands Farm Eastlands Lane Finningham IP14 4HX

    Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouses (C3) which may include extension of the building and/or operations reasonably necessary for conversion. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q. Conversion of 1no agricultural building into 3no dwellings

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Prior approval