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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 - Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q - Conversion of 1no building to form 4no dwellings.

Braes Farm Further Street Assington Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5LE

RefusedReference: DC/26/00413Babergh District Council

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Application location

Braes Farm Further Street Assington Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5LE

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Application summary

Status
Refused
Application type
Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwell
Received
2 Feb 2026
Validated
3 Feb 2026
Determination deadline
31 Mar 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 - Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q - Conversion of 1no building to form 4no dwellings.

Proposal details

Reference
DC/26/00413
Alternative references
PP-14665121
Ward
Assington
Parish
Assington
Agent
Lacy Scott & Knight

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Documents 24 of 24

DocumentPublishedAction
PA COMMMERCIAL TO DWELL MA - REFUSEDecision · PDF9 Apr 2026View
OFFICER DELEGATED REPORTOfficer Delegated Report · PDF9 Apr 2026View
CORRESPONDENCE WITH HIGHWAYS REGARDING OWNERSHIPCorrespondence · PDF8 Apr 2026View
MAP FROM HIGHWAYSDrawing · PDF8 Apr 2026View
AGENT CORRESPONDENCEAdditional Information · PDF26 Mar 2026View
AGENT CORRESPONDENCEAdditional Information26 Mar 2026View
ECOLOGY RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF19 Mar 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH - LAND CONTAMINATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF6 Mar 2026View
SCC HIGHWAYS COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF5 Mar 2026View
PARISH COUNCIL COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF23 Feb 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: NOISE/ODOUR/LIGHT/SMOKEConsultee Comment · PDF12 Feb 2026View
SCC FIRE & RESCUE COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF11 Feb 2026View
SCC SPRINKLER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF11 Feb 2026View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF2 Feb 2026View
SITE LOCATION AND EXISTING/PROPOSED SITE PLAN 01ADrawing · PDF2 Feb 2026View
BRAES FARM ECOLOGY SURVEYReport · PDF2 Feb 2026View
EXISTING PLANS ELEVATIONS 02Drawing · PDF2 Feb 2026View
BRAES FARM ASSINGTON - STRUCTURAL REPORTReport · PDF2 Feb 2026View
PROPOSED PLANS/ELEVATIONS 03Drawing · PDF2 Feb 2026View
STATUTORY DECLARATION DATED 21.01.2020Additional Information · PDF2 Feb 2026View
10018 DS DESK TA TP V1 BRAES FARM COMPRESSEDReport · PDF2 Feb 2026View
TITLE PLAN VIEW - SK232824-MERGED WITH ACCESS PROVISIONS TO SITEAdditional Information · PDF2 Feb 2026View
REGISTER VIEW - SK232824Additional Information · PDF2 Feb 2026View
BAKER - CLASS Q PLANNING STATEMENTReport · PDF2 Feb 2026View

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Decision & conditions

Formal Approval IS required - Refused
PA COMMMERCIAL TO DWELL MA - REFUSE
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