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Hill Farm Lavenham Road Brent Eleigh CO10 9PB

Granted Babergh DC/25/03753 Listed Building Consent

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference DC/25/03753

Application record

Reference
DC/25/03753
Type
Listed Building Consent
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.

  • DC/25/03752 Granted

    Hill Farm Lavenham Road Brent Eleigh CO10 9PB

    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.

    Decided 21 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Aug 2025

    Received by Babergh

  2. 16 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

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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Documents

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

65 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

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.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Hill Farm Lavenham Road Brent Eleigh CO10 9PB

    DC/25/03752 Submitted 26 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    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.

    Granted Full applications Extension 88 docs

  • Hill Farm Lavenham Road Brent Eleigh CO10 9PB

    DC/25/03753 Submitted 26 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    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.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 65 docs

  • Hill Farm Lavenham Road Brent Eleigh CO10 9PB

    DC/25/03752 Submitted 26 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    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.

    Granted Full applications Extension 88 docs

  • Hill Farm Lavenham Road Brent Eleigh Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9PD

    DC/24/02302 Submitted 17 May 2024 100 yards away

    Application for Prior Approval of a Proposed: Demolition of buildings and construction of new dwellings in their place, Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 20, Class ZA - Demolition of barn and erection of 1No dwelling.

    Withdrawn Prior approval New dwelling Demolition 18 docs
    Domestic

  • Hill Farm Lavenham Road Brent Eleigh Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9PD

    DC/24/02302 Submitted 17 May 2024 100 yards away

    Application for Prior Approval of a Proposed: Demolition of buildings and construction of new dwellings in their place, Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 20, Class ZA - Demolition of barn and erection of 1No dwelling.

    Withdrawn Prior approval New dwelling Demolition 18 docs
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  • Hill Farm Lavenham Road Brent Eleigh Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9PB

    DC/25/05530 Submitted 18 Dec 2025 150 yards away

    Full Planning Application - Conversion of Existing Stable Buildings to Create a Residential Dwelling

    Granted Full applications 29 docs
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