Holy Oak Barn Church Road Combs Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 2EH

1. 17 Aug 2026

   Received by Mid Suffolk

2. 1 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 26 November 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 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Mid Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Mid Suffolk decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Pole Barn Holy Oak Farm Church Lane Combs Stowmarket IP14 2EH

  DC/17/05032 Submitted 3 Oct 2017 50 yards away

  Notification for Prior Approval for Change of Use from Premises in Light Industrial Use (Class B1(c)) and any land within its curtilage to Dwellinghouses (Class C3)

  Granted Prior approval 16 docs

• Pole Barn Holy Oak Farm Church Lane Combs Stowmarket IP14 2EH

  DC/17/05032 Submitted 3 Oct 2017 50 yards away

  Notification for Prior Approval for Change of Use from Premises in Light Industrial Use (Class B1(c)) and any land within its curtilage to Dwellinghouses (Class C3)

  Granted Prior approval 16 docs

• Holy Oak Farm Church Road Combs Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 2EH

  DC/22/04457 Submitted 6 Sep 2022 50 yards away

  Full Planning Application - Conversion of barn to form 1no. dwelling.

  Granted Full applications 21 docs
  Domestic

• Near Holy Oak Farm Church Road Combs Suffolk

  DC/25/04657 Submitted 20 Oct 2025 350 yards away

  Development by a Statutory Undertaker - Erection of 1 No. 10 m light pole (28 day response)

  Granted

• Near Holy Oak Farm Church Road Combs Suffolk

  DC/25/04657 Submitted 20 Oct 2025 350 yards away

  Development by a Statutory Undertaker - Erection of 1 No. 10 m light pole (28 day response)

  Granted

• DC/26/01666 Granted

  Smithy Cottage The Tye Alpheton CO10 9BN

  Application for Listed Building Consent. Extend the overall height of the chimney to 1.8m. Add fencing to the garden.

  Received 20 Apr, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DC/26/03362 Granted

  Chestnuts Rattlesden Road Drinkstone Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9TN

  Application for Listed Building Consent - Fitment of 15 solar panels on south west and 15 solar panels on south east facing roofs of extension built 2001. Each solar panel will be 1134 x 1762mm. Installation of 30 kWh battery internally in garage

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DC/26/04308 Awaiting decision

  Alwyd The Street Hessett Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9AZ

  Application for Listed Building Consent - Installation of fibre optic broadband. Additional hole through wall required to accommodate new cable with the addition of an external box cover and internal receptor box. All as detailed within the Design Access and Heritage Statement.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DC/26/02881 Granted

  The Barn The Lodge Hughes Road East Bergholt Colchester Essex CO7 6QU

  Application for Listed Building Consent - Works to facilitate change of use from barn to kennels

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DC/26/02607 Withdrawn

  Cemetery Lodge Friars Road Hadleigh Ipswich Suffolk IP7 6DF

  Application for Listed Building Consent - Demolition of existing extension and erection of a new extension. Replacement of 1 No window

  Received 17 Jun, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings