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Laurels Farm Battisford Road Hitcham Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7LX

Granted Babergh DC/26/00559 Householder Planning Application

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Householder application - Erection of a part two-storey, part single-storey rear extension and a replacement front porch. Removal of existing render and replacement with lime render.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/00559

Application record

Reference
DC/26/00559
Type
Householder Planning Application
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
11 Feb 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Decided
9 Jun 2026
Ward
North West Cosford
Parish
Hitcham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP7 7LX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Feb 2026

    Received by Babergh

  2. 27 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Ben Elvin Planning Consultancy Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Stowmarket

Active · incorporated 2017 · Stowmarket

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Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

  • PLANNING PERMISSION - GRANT Decision · 09 Jun 2026
  • OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT Officer Delegated Report · 09 Jun 2026
  • BIRD BOX SPECIFICATION Correspondence · 05 Jun 2026
  • ECOLOGY RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 03 Jun 2026
  • ECOLOGICAL REPORT LAURELS FARM 2026 Report · 27 Apr 2026
  • LAURELS FARM FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT 22_4_2026 Report · 27 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 11 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN 20_PL_EX_PR_ROOF_PLANS_REV A Drawing · 11 Feb 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS 20_PL_EX_SURVEY_ELEVATIONS Drawing · 11 Feb 2026
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLANS 20_PL_EX_SURVEY_FLOOR_PLANS Drawing · 11 Feb 2026
  • EXISTING & PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN & LOCATION PLAN 20_PL_LOCATION_EX AND PR_BLOCK_PL Drawing · 11 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED DEMOLITION ELEVATIONS 20_PL_PR_DEMO_ELEVATIONS Drawing · 11 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED DEMOLITION FLOOR PLANS 20_PL_PR_DEMO_FLOOR_PLANS Drawing · 11 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 20_PL_PR_ELEVATIONS_REV A Drawing · 11 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS 20_PL_PR_FLOOR_PLANS Drawing · 11 Feb 2026
  • PLANNING, DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT Report · 11 Feb 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Babergh granted permission on 9 June 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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    Householder application - Erection of a part two-storey, part single-storey rear extension and a replacement front porch. Removal of existing render and replacement with lime render.

    Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
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