Planning application
Gissings Farm Cratfield Road Fressingfield Eye Suffolk IP21 5SH
Works: New dwelling Domestic
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Proposal
Full Planning Application - Conversion of an existing barn to 1no. self build dwelling and an annexe.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/02313
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/02313
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 2 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Fressingfield
- Parish
- Fressingfield
- Postcode
- IP21 5SH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jun 2026
Received by Babergh
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3 Jun 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 29 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 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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DC/26/03721 Awaiting decision
Gissings Farm Cratfield Road Fressingfield IP21 5SH
Application for Listed Building Consent to support the Full Planning Application DC/26/02313 - Conversion of an existing barn to 1no self build dwelling and an annexe.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Kirby Architecture Agent, an architecture practice registered in Harleston
Active · incorporated 2020 · Harleston
40 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 100% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
31 documents on file for this application
- COMPLETED UNILATERAL UNDERTAKING
- FRESSINGFIELD PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: LAND CONTAMINATION RESPONSE
- ECOLOGY RESPONSE
- FIRE AND RESCUE RESPONSE
- LAND CONTAMINATION REPORT
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESPONSE
- ESSEX & SUFFOLK WATER RESPONSE
- HIGHWAYS RESPONSE
- PROPOSED PARKING PLAN 207A
- SITE LOCATION PLAN 101A
- EXISTING BLOCK PLAN 102A
- EXISTING FLOOR PLAN 103D
- EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN 104B
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN 105A
- EXISTING EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS 110C
- EXISTING EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS 111A
- EXISTING SECTIONS 120B
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN 203D
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN 204F
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN 205D
- PROPOSED ATTIC PLAN 206A
- PROPOSED EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS 210E
- PROPOSED EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS 211C
- PROPOSED SECTIONS 220A
- APPLICATION FORM
- PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN 202B
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT REV 01
- GISSINGS FARM - HERITAGE STATEMENT
- GISSINGS FARM - STRUCTURAL SURVEY
- GISSINGS FARM - PEA AND BAT ECIA REPORT
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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 full applications in a median of 74 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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