Planning application
Proposed Conversion Of Agricultural Building At Valley Farm House Leiston Road Middleton Suffolk
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of existing redundant agricultural barns (listed at grade II) and associated external areas to private dwelling, including conversion works, demolitions and alterations, and reconstruction of former outbuilding including the provision of bat roost
As published by the council, reference DC/25/1101/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/1101/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 13 Mar 2025
- Validated
- 28 Mar 2025
- Decided
- 14 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Aldeburgh And Leiston
- Parish
- Middleton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/25/1102/LBC Granted
Proposed Conversion Of Agricultural Building At Valley Farm House Leiston Road Middleton Suffolk
Listed Building Consent - Change of use of existing redundant agricultural barns (listed at grade II) and associated external areas to private dwelling, including conversion works, demolitions and alterations, and reconstruction of former outbuilding including the provision of bat roost
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Mar 2025
Received by East Suffolk
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28 Mar 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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13 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Nick Barber Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Ipswich
Active · incorporated 2014 · Ipswich
66 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 94% granted
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East Suffolk granted permission on 14 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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