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Old Rectory Rectory Lane Kettlebaston Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7QD

Refused Babergh DC/17/03534 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

Application for prior approval for the conversion of an agricultural building to a residential dwelling house

As published by the council, reference DC/17/03534

Application record

Reference
DC/17/03534
Type
Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwell
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Formal Approval IS required - Refused
Received
28 Jun 2017
Validated
8 Jul 2017
Decided
1 Sep 2017
Ward
North Cosford
Parish
Kettlebaston
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP7 7QD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Babergh register

This site has had 3 applications since 2017: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • DC/22/04846 Refused

    Old Rectory Rectory Lane Kettlebaston Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7QD

    Full Planning Application - Erection of 1no. new energy efficient sustainable dwellinghouse following demolition of existing barn (in lieu of the dwelling approved under DC/20/04750)

    Decided 1 Dec 2022 Full applications
  • DC/17/04632 Granted

    Old Rectory Rectory Lane Kettlebaston Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7QD

    Application for prior approval for the conversion of an agricultural building to a residential dwelling house

    Decided 28 Nov 2017 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jun 2017

    Received by Babergh

  2. 8 Jul 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Sep 2017

    Decision issued: Formal Approval IS required - Refused

  4. 15 Aug 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

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Old Rectory Rectory Lane Kettlebaston Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7QD

    DC/17/04632 Submitted 8 Sep 2017 50 yards away

    Application for prior approval for the conversion of an agricultural building to a residential dwelling house

    Granted Prior approval 14 docs
    Domestic

  • Old Rectory Rectory Lane Kettlebaston Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7QD

    DC/17/04632 Submitted 8 Sep 2017 50 yards away

    Application for prior approval for the conversion of an agricultural building to a residential dwelling house

    Granted Prior approval 14 docs
    Domestic

  • Old Rectory Rectory Lane Kettlebaston Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7QD

    DC/17/03534 Submitted 28 Jun 2017 50 yards away

    Application for prior approval for the conversion of an agricultural building to a residential dwelling house

    Refused Prior approval 11 docs
    Domestic

  • Old Rectory Rectory Lane Kettlebaston Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7QD

    DC/22/04846 Submitted 29 Sep 2022 100 yards away

    Full Planning Application - Erection of 1no. new energy efficient sustainable dwellinghouse following demolition of existing barn (in lieu of the dwelling approved under DC/20/04750)

    Refused Full applications Demolition 42 docs
    Domestic

  • Agricultural Barn Whelp Street Preston St Mary Suffolk

    DC/24/02143 Submitted 8 May 2024 0.3 miles away

    Notification for Prior Approval for a Proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Building to Dwellinghouses (Class C3), and for building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q - Conversion of agricultural barn to form 2no. dwelinghouses

    Granted Prior approval 19 docs

  • Agricultural Barn Whelp Street Preston St Mary Suffolk

    DC/25/04935 Submitted 7 Nov 2025 0.3 miles away

    Full Planning Application - Erection of 2no. phased self-build dwellings following demolition of existing building (extant prior approval for conversion to 2 no. dwellings ref: DC/24/02143 Class Q Fallback)

    Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling Demolition 32 docs
    Several homes

In Babergh

  • 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/26/04026 Awaiting decision

    Churchford Farm Mill Hill Capel St Mary IP9 2LA

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to a flexible use within Storage or Distribution (Use Class B8), Hotels (Use Class C1), Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) Outdoor Sport or Recreation (ClassF2 (c)) or for the provision of agricultural training. The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R. Conversion of Building 2 and part of Building 3 to Flexible Commercial Use (Use Class E: Commercial, Business or Service)

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 26 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/03169 Refused

    Peartree Farm Main Road Shotley Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1EY

    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 an agricultural storage barn to 1No. dwelling.

    Received 22 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/04016 Awaiting decision

    Barn The Green Thorpe Morieux IP30 0NZ

    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 1no dwelling

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Prior approval