Barn At Clayhill Farm Clay Hill Farm Lavenham CO10 9PG

1. 17 Jul 2017

   Received by Babergh

2. 8 Aug 2017

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Oct 2017

   Decision issued: Formal Approval IS required - Approved

4. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Babergh granted permission on 12 October 2017, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• Barn At Clayhill Farm Clay Hill Farm Lavenham CO10 9PG

  DC/17/03718 Submitted 17 Jul 2017 50 yards away

  Notification for Prior Approval for a Proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Building to a Dwellinghouse (Class C3), and for Associated Operational Development - Change of use of barn to dwelling. As amended by receipt of amended layout plan 1596/17/01C showing associated domestic curtilage and parking area.

  Granted Prior approval 18 docs
  Domestic

• Brett Farm Clay Hill Lane Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9PG

  DC/20/04583 Submitted 15 Oct 2020 300 yards away

  Application for Outline Planning Permission (all matters reserved) Town and Country Planning Act 1990 - Erection of 1No Dwelling (following demolition of existing stables/barn).

  Granted Outline Demolition 31 docs
  Domestic

• The Poultry Farm Brent Eleigh Road Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9PE

  DC/25/04498 Submitted 8 Oct 2025 0.3 miles away

  Class R - Change of use from agriculture to flexible use including agile meeting, coworking spaces, and a cafe. (7 day response)

  Granted Prior approval 3 docs

• The Poultry Farm Brent Eleigh Road Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9PE

  DC/25/04498 Submitted 8 Oct 2025 0.3 miles away

  Class R - Change of use from agriculture to flexible use including agile meeting, coworking spaces, and a cafe. (7 day response)

  Granted Prior approval 3 docs

• The Poultry Farm Brent Eleigh Road Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9PE

  DC/26/02969 Submitted 10 Jul 2026 0.3 miles away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~9 Sep

  Full Planning Application - Erection of a replacement detached three-bedroom dwelling (following demolition of existing four-bedroom dwelling)

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 28 docs
  Domestic

• The Poultry Farm Brent Eleigh Road Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9PE

  DC/26/02969 Submitted 10 Jul 2026 0.3 miles away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~9 Sep

  Full Planning Application - Erection of a replacement detached three-bedroom dwelling (following demolition of existing four-bedroom dwelling)

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 28 docs
  Domestic

• 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