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Guildhall Farm Sudbury Road Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9HE

Granted Babergh DC/17/04477 Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwell

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior Approval Application under Part 3, Class Q (a) and (b) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for proposed change of use of agricultural building to a dwellinghouse (Class C3) and for associated operational development.

As published by the council, reference DC/17/04477

Application record

Reference
DC/17/04477
Type
Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwell
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Formal Approval IS required - Approved
Received
31 Aug 2017
Validated
15 Sep 2017
Decided
10 Nov 2017
Ward
Long Melford
Parish
Long Melford
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CO10 9HE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Aug 2017

    Received by Babergh

  2. 15 Sep 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Nov 2017

    Decision issued: Formal Approval IS required - Approved

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Babergh granted permission on 10 November 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.

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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