Cooks Farm Lawshall Road Hartest Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP29 4DZ

1. 14 Jul 2026

   Received by Babergh

2. 24 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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• Cooks Farm Lawshall Road Hartest Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP29 4DZ

  DC/26/03018 Submitted 14 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

  Full Planning Application - Erection of agricultural workers dwelling and 2 no. agricultural buildings.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 22 docs
  Domestic

• Agricultural Building At Cooks Farm Lawshall Road Hartest IP29 4DZ

  DC/22/04502 Submitted 9 Sep 2022 50 yards away

  Planning Application - Erection of new agricultural building for use as livestock building.

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Agricultural Building At Cooks Farm Lawshall Road Hartest IP29 4DZ

  DC/22/04502 Submitted 9 Sep 2022 50 yards away

  Planning Application - Erection of new agricultural building for use as livestock building.

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Land To West Of Cooks Farm Lawshall Road Hartest Suffolk

  DC/21/01583 Submitted 17 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Full Planning Application - Siting static home for use by agricultural worker.

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• Land To West Of Cooks Farm Lawshall Road Hartest Suffolk

  DC/21/01583 Submitted 17 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Full Planning Application - Siting static home for use by agricultural worker.

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• Cooks Farm Lawshall Road Hartest Bury St Edmunds IP29 4DZ

  B/16/00983 Submitted 14 Jul 2016 150 yards away

  Application for Listed Building Consent - Removal of existing metal and cement render from front facade; Repair of timber frame including splicing of new stud and storey post feet, offering up of new sole plate being pegged together with mortice and tenon joints; Repair of plinth footing and insertion of DPC below sole plate; Connection of new drain to south-east corner; Infilling of voids within existing wattle and daub panels with sheep's wool; Re-rendering of front facade with lime and chalk render; Insertion of new frame to front door and insertion of pentice board over; Opening up of existing mullioned window and insertion of new painted softwood frame with single glass pane over outside of opening; and Insertion of replacement painted treated timber beaded boards to corners of building.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 13 docs

• DC/25/05346 Granted

  The Ram Market Place Hadleigh Ipswich Suffolk IP7 5DL

  Full Planning Application - Change of use of first floor to 2 no. C3 residential flats. Internal and external alterations to The Ram Public House, erection of single storey courtyard extension.

  Received 8 Dec, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/03255 Granted

  38A Columbyne Close Stowupland Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4AP

  Full Planning Application - Construction of 2no. garden rooms (retention of)

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/04310 Awaiting decision

  Unit 1 And 2 Chilton Leys Stowmarket

  Planning Application - Completion and alteration of the part-built commercial building at Unit 1 & 2, Suffolk Central Business Park, to facilitate its use as a children's day nursery, together with the formation of associated outdoor garden and playareas and car parking

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/04288 Awaiting decision

  Springvale Court Hadleigh Road Sproughton IP8 3AS

  Planning Application. Change of Use of building and land as part of the Oakland Hall Children's Day Nursery

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/02879 Granted

  The Barn The Lodge Hughes Road East Bergholt Colchester Essex CO7 6QU

  Full Planning Application - Change of use from barn to kennels.

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications