Planning application
Laurels Farm Battisford Road Hitcham Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7LX
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
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11 Feb 2026
Received by Babergh
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27 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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24 Jul 2026
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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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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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