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Downham Farm 2 School Road Monk Soham IP13 7EN

Granted Babergh DC/25/04021 Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Planning Application - Retention of change of use of building and land from former Use Class IV to Class E (Commercial & Business Use) dog swimming pool and exercising business. Retention of shed, filtration unit and 1.8 metre security fence.

As published by the council, reference DC/25/04021

Application record

Reference
DC/25/04021
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
9 Sep 2025
Validated
18 Sep 2025
Decided
4 Nov 2025
Ward
Hoxne & Worlingworth
Parish
Monk Soham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP13 7EN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2025

    Received by Babergh

  2. 18 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • DC/25/05333 Refused

    3 The Lodge School Road Monk Soham Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 7EN

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/25/04021 - Condition 5 (Drainage and chemical management plan)

    Decided 27 Feb 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Babergh granted permission on 4 November 2025, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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