Planning application
Hope Farm Bramford Road Sproughton Ipswich Suffolk IP8 3BW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use or Operation or Activity including those in breach of a Planning Condition Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Use of the site for the storage of caravans
As published by the council, reference DC/25/01143
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/01143
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Existing
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 12 Mar 2025
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2025
- Ward
- Sproughton & Pinewood
- Parish
- Sproughton
- Postcode
- IP8 3BW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2025
Received by Mid Suffolk
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 May 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Mid Suffolk took a median of 48 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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Mid Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Mid Suffolk decided lawful development applications in a median of 57 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.
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