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College Farm Back Road Hintlesham Ipswich Suffolk IP8 3NT

Granted Babergh DC/25/04203 Prior Approval CoU Commercial to Dwlng

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

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3). Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (As Amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA. - Proposed conversion of building to 1no. 3 bedroom dwelling.

As published by the council, reference DC/25/04203

Application record

Reference
DC/25/04203
Type
Prior Approval CoU Commercial to Dwlng
Status
Granted
Decision
Formal Approval IS required - Approved
Received
22 Sep 2025
Validated
22 Sep 2025
Decided
11 Nov 2025
Ward
Copdock & Washbrook
Parish
Hintlesham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP8 3NT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Sep 2025

    Received by Babergh

  2. 11 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Formal Approval IS required - Approved

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Ipswich

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21 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Babergh granted permission on 11 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 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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