Planning application
Land South Of Woodfield Lane Woodfield Lane Stutton IP9 2ST
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. Two existing timber-framed buildings situated towards the northern boundary of the site adjacent to Woodfield Lane, as identified on the submitted site location plan.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/03816
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/03816
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Existing
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 3 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Stour
- Parish
- Stutton
- Postcode
- IP9 2ST
Comment by 28 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Babergh's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2026
Received by Babergh
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4 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Babergh took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Modece Architects Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Ipswich
Active · incorporated 2016 · Ipswich
43 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Babergh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Babergh 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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