Planning application
House Barn Thorpe Hall Thorpe Lane Ashfield Cum Thorpe Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6NE
Works: Extension Demolition
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Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use or Operation or Activity including those in breach of a Planning Condition - Confirmation that Planning Permission 2967/13 (Demolition of existing outbuildings. Erection of a new cart lodge. Extension to form games room (revised scheme to that previously permitted granted planning permission under reference 0099/13)) was lawfully commenced and therefore extant.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/03043
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/03043
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Existing
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 15 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Debenham
- Parish
- Ashfield Cum Thorpe
- Postcode
- IP14 6NE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jul 2026
Received by Babergh
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 September 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Hollins Architects, Surveyors & Planning Consultants Agent, an architecture practice
10 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM
- SIGNED DECLARATION
- AEDIS INITIAL NOTICE 05 09 2016
- OUTBUILDING PROPOSED PLAN AND ELEVATIONS
- LOCATION PLAN
- NEW CARTLODGE PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- LISTED BUILDING CONSENT 0100/13
- PLANNING PERMISSION 0099/13
- SCCAS ARCHAEOLOGICAL MONITORING BRIEF THORPE HALL
- WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION
- DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS NO. 3 - 0099-13
- MSDC PLANNING PERMISSION 2967-13 RELATING TO 0099-13
- MSDC LISTED BUILDING CONSENT 2968-13 RELATING TO 0100-13
- PLANS AND ELEVATIONS 1228 06 C
- ADRIAN HAMMOND INVOICE HOUSE BARN
- STATEMENT
- JOHN NEWMAN ARCHAEOLOGY INVOICE 1
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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 lawful development applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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