Planning application
The Parker Long House Queens Road Erwarton Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1LL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use or Operation or Activity including those in breach of a Planning Condition. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Confirm lawful commencement of DC/23/01466
As published by the council, reference DC/25/05332
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/05332
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Was Lawful
- Received
- 5 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 9 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 9 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Ganges
- Postcode
- IP9 1LL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Dec 2025
Received by Babergh
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9 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Was Lawful
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9 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Roger Balmer Design Agent, a design practice
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7 documents on file for this application
- DRAWING FOR CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL EXISTING USE OR DEVELOPMENT
- CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL EXISTING USE OR DEVELOPMENT
- ARCHAEOLOGY RESPONSE
- ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE
- 3722 - 01 SITE LOCATION PLAN
- SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
- APPLICATION FORM
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Babergh granted permission on 9 February 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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