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Flint Barns & Outbuildings At Park Farm Westhorpe Road Wyverstone Stowmarket IP14 4SP

Awaiting decision Babergh DC/26/01731 Lawful Development Certificate Existing

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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use or Operation or Activity including those in breach of a Planning Condition. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Use of Flint Barn as a dwellinghouse as permitted under extant commenced planning permissions. Please see submitted information as listed in the covering letter.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/01731

Application record

Reference
DC/26/01731
Type
Lawful Development Certificate Existing
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
23 Apr 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Ward
Bacton
Parish
Wyverstone
Postcode
IP14 4SP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Apr 2026

    Received by Babergh

  2. 27 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 June 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.

Who's behind it

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Evolution Town Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bury St Edmunds

Active · incorporated 2017 · Bury St Edmunds

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Documents

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

12 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 lawful development applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    Awaiting decision Lawful development 12 docs
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