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Land South Of Buces Brockford Road Mendlesham

Refused Babergh 4334/16 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

Notification for prior approval for a proposed change of use of 2no. agricultural buildings to 2no. dwellinghouses (Class C3)

As published by the council, reference 4334/16

Application record

Reference
4334/16
Type
Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwell
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
17 Oct 2016
Validated
17 Oct 2016
Decided
12 Dec 2016
Ward
Mendlesham
Parish
Mendlesham
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Oct 2016

    Received by Babergh

  2. 12 Dec 2016

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 26 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Babergh 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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