Planning application
Shelley House Layham Road Shelley IP7 5QY Part In The Parish Of Layham
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Proposal
Planning Application. Installation of ground source heat pump array to the west of Shelly House
As published by the council, reference DC/26/03853
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/03853
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 4 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 15 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Brett Vale
- Parish
- Shelley
- Postcode
- IP7 5QY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2026
Received by Babergh
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15 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 November 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
John Stebbing Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Bury St. Edmunds
Active · incorporated 2006 · Bury St. Edmunds
69 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 93% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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