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Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouses (Class C3), which may include extension of the building and/or building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q - Conversion of Stable Barn to 1no. dwellinghouse

Stable Barn Thorne Court Shimpling Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0JN

GrantedReference: DC/25/05339Babergh District Council

Application location

Stable Barn Thorne Court Shimpling Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0JN

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Application summary

Status
Granted
Application type
Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwell
Received
5 Dec 2025
Validated
17 Dec 2025
Determination deadline
11 Feb 2026
Local authority
Babergh District Council

Application overview

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouses (Class C3), which may include extension of the building and/or building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q - Conversion of Stable Barn to 1no. dwellinghouse

Proposal details

Reference
DC/25/05339
Ward
Chadacre
Parish
Shimpling
Agent
Whymark & Moulton Ltd

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Documents 16 of 16

DocumentPublishedAction
PA AGRICULTURAL TO DWELLING - APPROVEDecision · PDF10 Feb 2026View
OFFICER DELEGATED REPORTOfficer Delegated Report · PDF10 Feb 2026View
ECOLOGY COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF3 Feb 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: LAND CONTAMINATIONConsultee Comment · PDF16 Jan 2026View
PUBLIC COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF2 Jan 2026View
SCC FIRE AND RESCUE RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF23 Dec 2025View
SCC FIRE AND RESCUE SPRINKLER LETTERConsultee Comment · PDF23 Dec 2025View
ENV RESPONSE NOISE ODOUR LIGHT AND SMOKEConsultee Comment · PDF22 Dec 2025View
HIGHWAYS RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF22 Dec 2025View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF5 Dec 2025View
BAT SURVEY REPORTReport · PDF5 Dec 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENTReport · PDF5 Dec 2025View
SITE AND LOCATION 01Drawing · PDF5 Dec 2025View
EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONS 02Drawing · PDF5 Dec 2025View
PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS 03Drawing · PDF5 Dec 2025View
TIER 1 DESK STUDY REPORTReport · PDF5 Dec 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Formal Approval IS required - Approved
PA AGRICULTURAL TO DWELLING - APPROVE
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