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 52 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
32 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 79 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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