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Barn 4 At Hall Farm Barns Church Lane Stonham Parva Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5JL

Granted Babergh DC/26/01225 Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwell

Works: Extension Several homes

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

Proposal

Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouses (C3) which may include extension of the building and/or building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion. . Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 as amended Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q - Conversion of former agricultural Barn to two dwellings

As published by the council, reference DC/26/01225

Application record

Reference
DC/26/01225
Type
Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwell
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
20 Mar 2026
Validated
25 Mar 2026
Decided
20 May 2026
Ward
Stonham
Parish
Stonham Parva
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP14 5JL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Babergh register

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

  • DC/25/05586 Refused

    Barn 4 At Hall Farm Barns Church Lane Stonham Parva Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5JL

    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 former agricultural Barn to two dwellings

    Decided 17 Feb 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Mar 2026

    Received by Babergh

  2. 25 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 May 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Hollins Architects & Surveyors Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

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31 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Babergh granted permission on 20 May 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Barn 4 At Hall Farm Barns Church Lane Stonham Parva Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5JL

    DC/25/05586 Submitted 22 Dec 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 former agricultural Barn to two dwellings

    Refused Prior approval 32 docs
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  • Barn 4 At Hall Farm Barns Church Lane Stonham Parva Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5JL

    DC/25/05586 Submitted 22 Dec 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 former agricultural Barn to two dwellings

    Refused Prior approval 32 docs
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  • Barn 4 At Hall Farm Barns Church Lane Stonham Parva Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5JL

    DC/26/01225 Submitted 20 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouses (C3) which may include extension of the building and/or building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion. . Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 as amended Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q - Conversion of former agricultural Barn to two dwellings

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    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Prior approval
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    Application for Prior Approval for a Proposed Larger Home Extension. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A - Erection of single-storey rear extension projecting 7.0 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse.

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Prior approval