Little Owl Barn Otley Bottom Otley Ipswich Suffolk IP6 9NG Data via plota.co.uk

DC/25/4921/AME - Non-material Amendment Approved

Proposal

Non-material Amendment to - First floor extension, glazed link to existing ancillary accommodation, internal and external alterations to main dwelling and outbuilding and construction of cartlodge to front of dwelling - Provision of velux to annex mezzanine. Provision of French doors to rear courtyard from study in lieu of window. All fenestration to be Irish oak woodgrain uPVC. (except entrance gable all to be Oak frame). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
29 Dec 2025
Approved
21 Jan 2026

Approved on 21 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Associated applications 3

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Otley Bottom built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 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.

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Important details

Application type
Non-material Amendment
Postcode
IP6 9NG
Received
29 Dec 2025
Validated
29 Dec 2025
Ward
Carlford And Fynn Valley
Parish
Otley
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 Jan 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
21 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Patrick Allen & Associates

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
East Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#129 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

East Suffolk ranks #183 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Suffolk decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #81 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #76 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #183 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #162 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
212 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
139 decided
1,965
Total decisions
158 refused in the year to March 2026