Planning application
Mount Pleasant Farm Bildeston Road Offton IP8 4RP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouses (C3) and for building operations reasonably necessary for conversion. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q. Conversion of 2no barns to 3no dwellings.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/05448
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/05448
- Type
- Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwell
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Formal Approval IS required - Approved
- Received
- 12 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 15 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Battisford & Ringshall
- Parish
- Offton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP8 4RP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Dec 2025
Received by Mid Suffolk
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15 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Formal Approval IS required - Approved
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9 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Ipswich
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Mid Suffolk granted permission on 30 April 2026, 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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Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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