Planning application
Hill Farm Lavenham Road Brent Eleigh CO10 9PB
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Full Planning Application - Change of use, partial conversion/partial reconstruction, and extension of 2 no. Barns to form 2 no. Residential Dwellings (Use Class C3) and associated Cartlodge.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/03752
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/03752
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 26 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 21 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Box Vale
- Parish
- Brent Eleigh
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CO10 9PB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Babergh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/25/03753 Granted
Hill Farm Lavenham Road Brent Eleigh CO10 9PB
Application for Listed Building Consent - Works to facilitate change of use, partial conversion/partial reconstruction, and extension of 2 no. Barns to form 2 no. Residential Dwellings (Use Class C3) and associated Cartlodge.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2025
Received by Babergh
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16 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
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Optimum Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Colchester
Active · incorporated 2007 · Colchester
102 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 84% granted
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Babergh granted permission on 21 April 2026, 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.
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