Planning application
1 The Piggeries Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8FU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Householder Application - Installation of Solar PV panels on roof
As published by the council, reference DC/25/04550
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/04550
- Type
- Householder Planning Application
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 14 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 4 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 29 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Needham Market
- Parish
- Needham Market
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP6 8FU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Oct 2025
Received by Babergh
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4 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Babergh granted permission on 29 January 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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