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Hare Meadow Farm Edwards Lane Bramfield Halesworth Suffolk IP19 9AA

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/26/0180/CLE Lawful Development Certificate(Existing)

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Proposal

Certificate of lawful Use (Existing) - Welfare cabin used to provide a full range of human welfare facilities, including overnight accommodation associated with the agricultural unit

As published by the council, reference DC/26/0180/CLE

Application record

Reference
DC/26/0180/CLE
Type
Lawful Development Certificate(Existing)
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
16 Jan 2026
Validated
28 Jan 2026
Ward
Wrentham, Wangford And Westleton
Parish
Bramfield
Postcode
IP19 9AA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jan 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 28 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    East Suffolk took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with East Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Suffolk decided lawful development applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

In East Suffolk

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    Received 17 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development