20 Church Close Hepworth Suffolk IP22 2QF Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Householder planning application - a. single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory) b. insertion of two windows to side elevation and glazing to existing rear gable end c. four roof lights to existing roof slopes d. single storey front and side extension to existing outbuilding e. alterations to existing outbuilding to include a replacement roof, cladding to all elevations, and replacement windows and doors Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 28 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 28 Aug 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 4
Site constraints 3
Show all 4 with distances
- 54 mChestnut CottageGrade II
- 108 mMalting FarmhouseGrade II
- 109 mChurch HouseGrade II
- 117 mMeadow ViewGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Postcode
- IP22 2QF
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Barningham
- Parish
- Hepworth
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 12 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Approve application
- Decision date
- 28 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- DAG Architecture
How this decision compares
Decided in 72 days from validation, 15 days slower than West Suffolk's median of 57 for demolitions. Approved, as 93% of demolitions here are.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by West Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. West Suffolk decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 28 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14993509
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14993509
- Consultation
- 28 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 18 Aug 2026
- Site or press notice
- 26 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 12 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
West Suffolk is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #208 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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