Valley Farm Valley Road Newton Suffolk Data via plota.co.uk

DC/25/05260 - Full Planning Application Approved
Agricultural

Proposal

Full Planning Application - Erection of agricultural building (retention of). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Dec 2025
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Validated
20 Feb 2026
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Consultation
26 Mar 2026
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Approved
21 Apr 2026

Approved on 21 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Jul 2026

Documents 14

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF FULL PLANNING - GRANT Decision · 21 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT Officer Delegated Report · 21 Apr 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 8

PDF ECOLOGY COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 10 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOD AND WATER RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 31 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT 002 Report · 26 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOD & WATER COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 23 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF ENV RESPONSE LAND CONTAMINATION Consultee Comment · 20 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: NOISE/ODOUR/LIGHT/SMOKE Consultee Comment · 5 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Report · 20 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING STATEMENT Report · 1 Dec 2025 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 1 Dec 2025 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 12 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF SCC HIGHWAYS COMMENT Consultee Comment · 11 Mar 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF Additional Information Additional Information · 20 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Babergh Mid Suffolk
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
CO10 0QQ
Received
1 Dec 2025
Validated
20 Feb 2026
Ward
Assington
Parish
Newton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Apr 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
21 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Foxes Rural Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14502875
Neighbours
2 Mar 2026
Consultation
26 Mar 2026
Comments by
9 Apr 2026
Site notice
4 Mar 2026
Press notice
10 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

7 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2019 Approved
Valley Farm Valley Road Newton Sudbury Suffolk CO10 0QQ
Application for Listed Building Consent - Reconstruction of barn to form extension to car…
DC/19/01078
2019 Approved
Valley Farm Valley Road Newton Sudbury Suffolk CO10 0QQ
Full Planning Application - Reconstruction of barn to form extension to cart lodge conver…
DC/19/01077
2019 Approved
Valley Farm Valley Road Newton Sudbury Suffolk CO10 0QQ
Application for Listed Building Consent - Reconstruction of barn to form extension to car…
DC/19/01078
2019 Approved
Valley Farm Valley Road Newton Sudbury Suffolk CO10 0QQ
Full Planning Application - Reconstruction of barn to form extension to cart lodge conver…
DC/19/01077
2018 Approved
Valley Farm Valley Road Newton Sudbury Suffolk CO10 0QQ
Planning Application - Erection of detached cart-lodge (for ancillary use in connection w…
DC/18/02344
2018 Approved
Valley Farm Valley Road Newton Sudbury Suffolk CO10 0QQ
Planning Application - Erection of detached cart-lodge (for ancillary use in connection w…
DC/18/02344
2016 Approved
Land To The North Of Valley Farm Valley Road Newton
Erection of agricultral building for the storage of machinery fertiliser and grain.
B/16/00101
Babergh Mid Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#33 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Babergh Mid Suffolk is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #56 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Babergh Mid Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #124 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #68 of 296
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #56 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #83 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
160 decided (1-9 homes)
73%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
40 decided
882
Total decisions
99 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings