Planning application
The Winery Mount Farm Vineyard Blooms Hall Lane Shimpling Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9BY
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Class R - Change of use from agriculture to flexible use for cafe/restaurant. (7 day response)
As published by the council, reference DC/26/00669
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/00669
- Type
- Change of Use Permitted Development
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Permission required
- Received
- 17 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 17 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 24 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Chadacre
- Parish
- Shimpling
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CO10 9BY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Babergh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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DC/26/01161 Decided
The Winery Mount Farm Vineyard Blooms Hall Lane Shimpling Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9BY
Change of use from agriculture to flexible use for cafe/restaurant for part of existing barn. (7 day response)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Feb 2026
Received by Babergh
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24 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Permission required
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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The Winery Mount Farm Vineyard Blooms Hall Lane Shimpling Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9BY
Class R - Change of use from agriculture to flexible use for cafe/restaurant. (7 day response)
Decided Prior approval 5 docs -
The Winery Mount Farm Vineyard Blooms Hall Lane Shimpling Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9BY
Change of use from agriculture to flexible use for cafe/restaurant for part of existing barn. (7 day response)
Decided Prior approval 1 doc -
The Winery Mount Farm Vineyard Blooms Hall Lane Shimpling Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9BY
Change of use from agriculture to flexible use for cafe/restaurant for part of existing barn. (7 day response)
Decided Prior approval 1 doc
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