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Old Buckenham Hall School Brettenham Park Brettenham Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7PH

Granted Babergh DC/26/02788 Listed Building Consent

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

Proposal

Application for Listed Building Consent - Remediation works to brick walls around the courtyard garden within the curtilage of Old Buckenham Hall

As published by the council, reference DC/26/02788

Application record

Reference
DC/26/02788
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
30 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Decided
14 Aug 2026
Ward
North Cosford
Parish
Brettenham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP7 7PH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Babergh register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/26/00995 Granted

    Old Buckenham Hall School Brettenham Park Brettenham Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7PH

    Full Planning Application - Erection of swimming pool enclosure.

    Decided 26 May 2026 Full applications
  • DC/22/04826 Granted

    Old Buckenham Hall School Brettenham Park Brettenham Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7PH

    Application for Works to Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order WS315- Remove cross branch of 1No. Horse Chestnut (T1), Reduce lateral branch of 1No. Walnut (T2) by 2m and remove deadwood, Prune die back of 2No. Lime to live growth (T3 and T4), Reduce Crown of 2No. Horse Chestnut (T5 and T6) by crown 7m and spread by 3m, Remove climbing equipment from stem of 1No. Horse Chestnut, Reduce crown of 2No. Horse Chestnut (T7 and T8) by 2.5/3m, Fell 1No. Horse Chestnut (T9), Remove lowest primary lateral and deadwood of 1No. Oak (T10), Clean tear to lateral of 1No. Oak (T11), Reduce lateral branch of 1No. Oak (T12) and remove deadwood, Fell 1No. Oak (T13), Reduce lowest lateral of 1No. Oak (T14) by 3m, Reduce crown of 1No. Oak (T15) by 3-4m, Remove decayed lateral of 1No. Oak (T16), Reduce crown of 1No. Oak (T17) by 3m, Reduce crown of 1No. Oak (T18) to previous reduction points, Fell 1No. Ash (T19), Fell 1No. Elm (T20), Pollard 1No. Ash (T21) to 6m, Reduce Crown of 1No. Oak (T22) by 2m, Fell 1No. Elm (T23). Remove deadwood from 1No. group of Oak and Sycamore (G1), Remove deadwood of 1No. Field Maple (T24). Remove deadwood of 1No. group of Oak, Beech and Sycamore (G2). Pollard 1No. Oak (T25), Remove hung up lateral from 1No. Oak (T26), Remove hazard beam from 1No. Ash (T27). Tip prune crown of 1No. Cedar (T28) by reducing lateral spread by approx. 2-3m on lower laterals and 1-1.5m on higher laterals. Reduce crown of 1No. Holm Oak (T29) by 3m. Fell 1No. Sycamore (T30), Reduce crown of 1No, Holm Oak (T31) and Pollard 1No. Weeping Ash to 6/7m.

    Decided 28 Oct 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jun 2026

    Received by Babergh

  2. 2 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 14 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Modece Architects Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Ipswich

Active · incorporated 2016 · Ipswich

42 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

  • LISTED BUILDING CONSENT - GRANT Decision · 14 Aug 2026
  • OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT Officer Delegated Report · 14 Aug 2026
  • BRETTENHAM PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 09 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 30 Jun 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 30 Jun 2026
  • DESIGN ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENT Report · 30 Jun 2026
  • BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 30 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED WALL Drawing · 30 Jun 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Babergh granted permission on 14 August 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 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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