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Grove Farmhouse Grove Lane Ashfield Cum Thorpe Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6LZ

Awaiting decision Mid Suffolk DC/25/05062 Householder Planning Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Householder Application - Barn replacement, Erection of Potting Shed, Greenhouse, solar array and a below ground pool

As published by the council, reference DC/25/05062

Application record

Reference
DC/25/05062
Type
Householder Planning Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
17 Nov 2025
Validated
19 Nov 2025
Ward
Debenham
Parish
Ashfield Cum Thorpe
Postcode
IP14 6LZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2025

    Received by Mid Suffolk

  2. 19 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 January 2026, 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

11 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 Mid Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Mid Suffolk decided householder applications in a median of 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Land To South East Of Grove Farmhouse Grove Lane Ashfield Cum Thorpe Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6LZ

    DC/26/02196 Submitted 15 May 2026 0m away

    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) - Retention of use Land as residential garden land - The Land in question in this application has been garden for at least several decades. Evidence includes a statement by the person who maintained the garden for 25 plus years and photographic evidence of land use from Google Earth over the last 26 years. This is clearly shows the pond and trees and boundary of the garden at Grove Farmhouse.

    Granted Lawful development Trees 9 docs

  • Grove Farmhouse Grove Lane Ashfield Cum Thorpe Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6LZ

    DC/25/05062 Submitted 17 Nov 2025 0m away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jan

    Householder Application - Barn replacement, Erection of Potting Shed, Greenhouse, solar array and a below ground pool

    Awaiting decision Householder 11 docs
    Small domestic

  • Land To South East Of Grove Farmhouse Grove Lane Ashfield Cum Thorpe Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6LZ

    DC/26/02196 Submitted 15 May 2026 0m away

    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) - Retention of use Land as residential garden land - The Land in question in this application has been garden for at least several decades. Evidence includes a statement by the person who maintained the garden for 25 plus years and photographic evidence of land use from Google Earth over the last 26 years. This is clearly shows the pond and trees and boundary of the garden at Grove Farmhouse.

    Granted Lawful development Trees 9 docs

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