Car Sales At Ipswich Road Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8EG

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.

• DC/26/02148 Refused

  Car Sales At Ipswich Road Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8EG

  Full Planning Application - Subdivision and alteration of existing commercial building to form 7no. flexible Class E commercial/business/service units, with associated parking, cycle parking, level access works, servicing and shared access arrangements.

  Decided 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/00672 Refused

  Car Sales At Ipswich Road Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8EG

  Application for consent to display an Advertisement(s) - Installation of 2no. illuminated adverts above car showroom (Illumination to be turned on in hours of darkness from 3pm to 10pm)

  Decided 14 Apr 2026 Advertising

1. 18 Aug 2026

   Received by Babergh

2. 19 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 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 full applications in a median of 78 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Car Sales At Ipswich Road Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8EG

  DC/26/03574 Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

  Full Planning Application - Retrospective subdivision and alteration of existing commercial showroom/car sales building to form 3no. restricted Class E commercial/business/service units, limited to Use Classes E(a), E(c), E(d) and E(g) only and excluding Class E(b), E(e) and E(f); Retention of sales/admin space for the existing car sales business, replacement rear workshop, associated parking, cycle parking, level access works, servicing and shared access arrangements.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 26 docs

• Car Sales At Ipswich Road Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8EG

  DC/26/00672 Submitted 18 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Application for consent to display an Advertisement(s) - Installation of 2no. illuminated adverts above car showroom (Illumination to be turned on in hours of darkness from 3pm to 10pm)

  Refused Advertising 17 docs

• Car Sales At Ipswich Road Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8EG

  DC/26/00672 Submitted 18 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Application for consent to display an Advertisement(s) - Installation of 2no. illuminated adverts above car showroom (Illumination to be turned on in hours of darkness from 3pm to 10pm)

  Refused Advertising 17 docs

• Car Sales At Ipswich Road Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8EG

  DC/26/02148 Submitted 20 May 2026 100 yards away

  Full Planning Application - Subdivision and alteration of existing commercial building to form 7no. flexible Class E commercial/business/service units, with associated parking, cycle parking, level access works, servicing and shared access arrangements.

  Refused Full applications 27 docs

• Car Sales At Ipswich Road Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8EG

  DC/26/02148 Submitted 20 May 2026 100 yards away

  Full Planning Application - Subdivision and alteration of existing commercial building to form 7no. flexible Class E commercial/business/service units, with associated parking, cycle parking, level access works, servicing and shared access arrangements.

  Refused Full applications 27 docs

• Waltzing Waters 13 Barking Road Needham Market IP6 8ET

  4177/16 Submitted 28 Sep 2016 150 yards away

  Notification for Prior Approval for a Proposed Larger Home Extension. Extends beyond the rear wall by 5 metres. A maximum height of 3.8 metres. A maximum eaves height of 2.4 metres. Following removal of existing rear conservatory

  Granted Prior approval Extension 4 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