The Old Forge Worlingworth Road Horham Eye Suffolk IP21 5EF

1. 4 Aug 2026

   Received by Babergh

2. 6 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 1 October 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.

This application is with Babergh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Babergh decided householder applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Old Forge Worlingworth Road Horham Eye Suffolk IP21 5EF

  DC/26/03344 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct

  Householder Application - Extension to existing cart lodge including provision of 2 dormer windows and part conversion to provide additional living accommodation to existing dwelling

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs
  Domestic

• Rose Farm Athelington Road Horham Eye IP21 5EG

  3644/16 Submitted 26 Aug 2016 150 yards away

  Erection of new carport, garage, log store and games room. (Previously approved under planning permission 2272/13)

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• Hill Cottage Cattery Worlingworth Road Horham Eye Suffolk IP21 5EF

  DC/25/04807 Submitted 29 Oct 2025 400 yards away

  Full Planning Application - Conversion of a redundant outbuilding to 1 no. holiday let.

  Granted Full applications 25 docs

• Hill Cottage Cattery Worlingworth Road Horham Eye Suffolk IP21 5EF

  DC/26/00717 Submitted 23 Feb 2026 400 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/25/04807 - 6 (Refuse and Recycling Storage), 10 (Wildlife Sensitive Design Scheme), 11 (Bat Mitigation Licence) and 12 (Construction Environmental Management Plan)

  Split decision Conditions 12 docs

• Hill Cottage Cattery Worlingworth Road Horham Eye Suffolk IP21 5EF

  DC/26/00717 Submitted 23 Feb 2026 400 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/25/04807 - 6 (Refuse and Recycling Storage), 10 (Wildlife Sensitive Design Scheme), 11 (Bat Mitigation Licence) and 12 (Construction Environmental Management Plan)

  Split decision Conditions 12 docs

• Hill Cottage Cattery Worlingworth Road Horham Eye Suffolk IP21 5EF

  DC/25/04807 Submitted 29 Oct 2025 400 yards away

  Full Planning Application - Conversion of a redundant outbuilding to 1 no. holiday let.

  Granted Full applications 25 docs

• DC/26/03416 Granted

  9 - 11 Devon Road Stowupland Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4BZ

  Householder Application - Erection of a Single storey front porch

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Householder
• DC/26/03668 Withdrawn

  9 Old Silk Mill Glemsford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 7FX

  Householder Application - Installation of 8 Solar panels attached to the South facing roof of detached bungalow, battery to be installed at rear of property

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 26 Sep 2026 Householder
• DC/26/03361 Granted

  Chestnuts Rattlesden Road Drinkstone Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9TN

  Householder Application - Fitment of 15 solar panels on south west and 15 solar panels on south east facing roofs of extension built 2001. Each solar panel will be 1134 x 1762mm. Installation of 30 kWh battery internally in garage

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Householder
• DC/26/02370 Granted

  8 The Glebe Alpheton Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9BS

  Householder Application - Erection of single storey rear and side extensions (following removal of existing conservatories)

  Received 3 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• DC/26/04298 Awaiting decision

  7 Roundridge Road Capel St Mary Ipswich Suffolk IP9 2UG

  Householder Application - Construction of single storey entrance porch incorporating WC & store area.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Householder