Planning application
The Old Rectory Finningham Road Gislingham Eye Suffolk IP23 8JG
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Proposal
Application for Listed Building Consent - Internal and external alterations to include the erection of two single-storey bespoke, orangeries with associated verandas to the rear elevation.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/02166
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/02166
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 21 May 2026
- Validated
- 29 May 2026
- Ward
- Gislingham
- Parish
- Gislingham
- Postcode
- IP23 8JG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Babergh register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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DC/26/02908 Split decision
The Old Rectory Finningham Road Gislingham Eye Suffolk IP23 8JG
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/04536 - Conditions 3 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy) and 5 (Roofing Material Details).
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DC/26/02165 Awaiting decision
The Old Rectory Finningham Road Gislingham Eye Suffolk IP23 8JG
Householder Application - Internal and external alterations to include the erection of two single-storey bespoke, orangeries with associated verandas to the rear elevation.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 May 2026
Received by Babergh
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29 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 July 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 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: DC/26/02165 (Awaiting decision)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Vale Garden Houses Ltd Agent, registered in Grantham
Active · incorporated 1994 · Grantham
62 applications on PlanIndex · across 34 councils · 98% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
30 documents on file for this application
- HERITAGE WINDOW PANEL SECTION
- SECTION PLAN REV B
- PHOTOS OF DOOR AND DOORWAY
- RESPONSE TO HERITAGE COMMENTS
- HERITAGE RESPONSE
- BAT SURVEY REPORT
- SUPPORTING STATEMENT
- TYPICAL DETAILS GOR3038 (99) REV A
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS (P3) (REV A)
- PROPOSED PLANS (P4) (REV A)
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED BLOCK PLANS (P6) (REV A)
- HERITAGE RESPONSE
- FLOOD RISK ASSESMENT
- APPLICATION FORM
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING PLANS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED PLANS
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED BLOCK PLANS
- DETAILS OF EXTERNAL MATERIALS (V1)
- DESIGN ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENT
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- GOR3038 (99) - TYPICAL DETAILS
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Open the documentsWhat 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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The Old Rectory Finningham Road Gislingham Eye Suffolk IP23 8JG
93% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul
Householder Application - Internal and external alterations to include the erection of two single-storey bespoke, orangeries with associated verandas to the rear elevation.
Awaiting decision Householder 31 docsSmall domestic -
The Old Rectory Finningham Road Gislingham Eye Suffolk IP23 8JG
96% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul
Application for Listed Building Consent - Internal and external alterations to include the erection of two single-storey bespoke, orangeries with associated verandas to the rear elevation.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 30 docsSmall domestic -
The Old Rectory Finningham Road Gislingham Eye Suffolk IP23 8JG
93% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul
Householder Application - Internal and external alterations to include the erection of two single-storey bespoke, orangeries with associated verandas to the rear elevation.
Awaiting decision Householder 31 docsSmall domestic -
The Old Rectory Finningham Road Gislingham Eye Suffolk IP23 8JG
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/04536 - Conditions 3 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy) and 5 (Roofing Material Details).
Split decision Conditions 7 docs -
The Old Rectory Finningham Road Gislingham Eye Suffolk IP23 8JG
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/04536 - Conditions 3 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy) and 5 (Roofing Material Details).
Split decision Conditions 7 docs -
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95% historically approved · decision due ~19 Nov
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