Planning application
Home Farm Main Road Henley Ipswich Suffolk IP6 0QS
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for Prior Approval for a proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouses (C3) and for building operations reasonably necessary for conversion. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 as amended Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q - Conversion of agricultural building into 1no. single storey dwelling.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/03467
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/03467
- Type
- Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwell
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Claydon & Barham
- Parish
- Henley
- Postcode
- IP6 0QS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by Babergh
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21 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 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 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a design practice
80 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
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See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
- ECOLOGY RESPONSE
- HIGHWAYS RESPONSE
- PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY RESPONSE
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH - NOISE/ODOUR/LIGHT/SMOKE RESPONSE
- FIRE AND RESCUE RESPONSE
- APPLICATION FORM
- SITE LOCATION PLAN 2225 - 01
- SITE PLAN AS EXISTING 2225 - 02
- BARN PLANS AND ELEVATIONS AS EXISTING 2225 - 03
- SITE PLAN AS PROPOSED 2225 - 04
- BARN PLANS AND ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSED 2225 - 05
- PHASE 1 DESK STUDY AND RISK ASSESSMENT_PART_1
- PHASE 1 DESK STUDY AND RISK ASSESSMENT_PART_2
- PHASE 1 DESK STUDY AND RISK ASSESSMENT_PART_3
- PHASE 1 DESK STUDY AND RISK ASSESSMENT_PART_4
- PHASE 1 DESK STUDY AND RISK ASSESSMENT_PART_5
- PHASE 1 DESK STUDY AND RISK ASSESSMENT_PART_6
- PHASE 1 DESK STUDY AND RISK ASSESSMENT_PART_7
- CLASS Q BARN REPORT
- ECOLOGY REPORT
- PLANNING STATEMENT
Trade members open them from here.
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 prior approval applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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