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Workshop Walnut Tree Cottage 4 Thetford Road Barnham Thetford Suffolk IP24 2PA

Refused West Suffolk DC/25/1517/FUL Full Planning Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Planning application - change of use of converted barn from holiday let (class C1) to residential dwelling (class C3)

As published by the council, reference DC/25/1517/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/25/1517/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse application
Received
29 Sep 2025
Validated
10 Oct 2025
Decided
5 Dec 2025
Ward
Bardwell
Parish
Barnham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
IP24 2PA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Sep 2025

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 10 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Refuse application

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, registered in Bury St. Edmunds

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

15 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

West Suffolk refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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