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Valley Farm The Street Brundish Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 8BP

Awaiting decision Babergh DC/26/03761 Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwell

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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 to 1no. dwelling

As published by the council, reference DC/26/03761

Application record

Reference
DC/26/03761
Type
Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwell
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Ward
Stradbroke & Laxfield
Parish
Brundish
Postcode
IP13 8BP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Babergh register

This site has had 3 applications since 2017.

  • DC/17/05230 Decided

    Valley Farm The Street Brundish Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 8BP

    Planning Application- Erection of a new dwelling.

    Decided 13 Jun 2018 Full applications
  • DC/17/05231 Decided

    Valley Farm The Street Brundish Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 8BP

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Erection of a new dwelling.

    Decided 13 Jun 2018 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Received by Babergh

  2. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 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.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What 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 54 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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    Application for Prior Approval for a Proposed Larger Home Extension. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A - Erection of single storey rear extension

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/03033 Granted

    Barn 2 Adjacent To Lavender Barn Fenstead End Boxted Suffolk

    Application to determine if Prior Approval is required 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 Barn to create 1 dwellinghouse, together with the provision of 2 parking spaces and external amenity space.

    Received 15 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Prior approval
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    Churchford Farm Mill Hill Capel St Mary IP9 2LA

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    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 26 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/03169 Refused

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    Application to determine if Prior Approval is required 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 an agricultural storage barn to 1No. dwelling.

    Received 22 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Prior approval
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    Barn The Green Thorpe Morieux IP30 0NZ

    Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouses (C3) which may include extension of the building and/or 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 1no agricultural building into 1no dwelling

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Prior approval