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Barn North Of White Wheat Farm Upper Street Baylham IP6 8JR

Awaiting decision Babergh DC/26/00974 Full Planning Application

Works: New dwelling Demolition Domestic

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Relates to DC/25/04501

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Proposal

Planning Application - Erection of 1no self-build dwelling (following demolition of existing building) and all ancillary works (class Q fall back DC/25/04501)

As published by the council, reference DC/26/00974

Application record

Reference
DC/26/00974
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
6 Mar 2026
Validated
10 Mar 2026
Ward
Needham Market
Parish
Baylham
Postcode
IP6 8JR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Babergh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/25/04501 Granted

    Barn North Of White Wheat Farm Upper Street Baylham IP6 8JR

    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 part of barn to form 1no dwelling

    Decided 7 Jan 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Mar 2026

    Received by Babergh

  2. 10 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Babergh took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • DC/25/04501 Granted

    Barn North Of White Wheat Farm Upper Street Baylham IP6 8JR

    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 part of barn to form 1no dwelling

    Decided 7 Jan 2026 Prior approval

Documents

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

33 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Babergh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Babergh decided full applications in a median of 75 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

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  • Barn North Of White Wheat Farm Upper Street Baylham IP6 8JR

    DC/26/00974 Submitted 6 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    78% historically approved · decision due ~5 May

    Planning Application - Erection of 1no self-build dwelling (following demolition of existing building) and all ancillary works (class Q fall back DC/25/04501)

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition 33 docs
    Domestic
  • Barn North Of White Wheat Farm Upper Street Baylham IP6 8JR

    DC/25/04501 Submitted 10 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    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 part of barn to form 1no dwelling

    Granted Prior approval 28 docs
    Domestic
  • Barn North Of White Wheat Farm Upper Street Baylham IP6 8JR

    DC/25/04501 Submitted 10 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    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 part of barn to form 1no dwelling

    Granted Prior approval 28 docs
    Domestic
  • Land Adj Greenbanks Upper Street Baylham Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8JR

    DC/17/04112 Submitted 8 Aug 2017 0.3 miles away

    Prior Notification Application under Part 6, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 - Erection of agricultural building for storage of hay and implements.

    Refused Other 7 docs
  • Land South West Of Greenbanks Lower Church Knoll Baylham Suffolk

    DC/17/04802 Submitted 21 Sep 2017 0.3 miles away

    Prior Notification Application under Part 6, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 - Erection of agricultural building for storage of hay and implements.

    Granted Other 5 docs
  • Land South West Of Greenbanks Lower Church Knoll Baylham Suffolk

    DC/17/04802 Submitted 21 Sep 2017 0.3 miles away

    Prior Notification Application under Part 6, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 - Erection of agricultural building for storage of hay and implements.

    Granted Other 5 docs

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