Woodlands Farm Stowmarket Road Badley IP24 2AH Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/01767 - Non Material Amendment Approved

Proposal

Non material Amendment to Allowed under Appeal APP/ (PV array/solar farm) to enable changes to the Biodiversity Net Gain Management. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Consultation
30 Apr 2026
Approved
15 May 2026

Approved on 15 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Associated applications 11

Site constraints 3

Thetford conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Heritage at risk: Thetford
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Thetford built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument 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
IP24 2AH
Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Ward
Needham Market
Parish
Badley
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 May 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
15 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Tetra Tech Consulting Limited

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14646436
Consultation
30 Apr 2026
Comments by
21 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
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 statistics
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