Planning application
Barn St Bartholomews Farm Clermont Avenue Sudbury Suffolk
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 of Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouses (C3) and for building operations reasonably necessary for conversion. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 as amended Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q - Conversion of agricultural building to 2no. dwellings
As published by the council, reference DC/25/05217
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/05217
- Type
- Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwell
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 27 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 2 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 27 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Sudbury North West
- Parish
- Sudbury
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Nov 2025
Received by Babergh
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2 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Whymark & Moulton Ltd Agent, registered in Sudbury
Active · incorporated 2002 · Sudbury
25 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 70% granted
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19 documents on file for this application
- OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT
- PA AGRICULTURAL TO DWELLING - APPROVE
- PLACES SERVICES COMMENTS
- THE SUDBURY SOCIETY RESPONSE
- FIRE AND RESCUE RESPONSE
- FIRE AND RESCUE SPRINKLER LETTER
- SUDBURY TOWN COUNCIL RESPONSE
- ENV. RESPONSE- LAND CONTAMINATION
- SITE LOCATION PLAN 01A
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (NOISE/ODOUR/LIGHT/SMOKE) RESPONSE
- SCC HIGHWAYS RESPONSE
- LAND CONTAMINATION REPORT PART 1
- LAND CONTAMINATION REPORT PART 2
- LAND CONTAMINATION REPORT PART 3
- SUPERSEDED 01 SITE AND LOCATION PLAN
- 02 EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS 03
- BAT REPORT
- PLANNING STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Babergh granted permission on 27 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 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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