Beacon House Playford Road Little Bealings Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 6ND Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/3464/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Conversion of existing barn to create 4 x 2 bedroom dwellings Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
2 Oct 2026
✓
Validated
13 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 8 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 7 Dec 2026 and 19 Dec 2026, from East Suffolk's recent agricultural works.

Documents 21

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Site constraints 7

Habitat network: Network Expansion Zone
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1179 m away: East Anglia THREE Offshore Wind Farm; Radon affected area, class 2; SSSI 459 m away: Sinks Valley, Kesgrave SSSI; Inside the Little Bealings built-up area; Priority habitat 50 m away: Deciduous woodland; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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

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Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
IP13 6ND
Received
2 Oct 2026
Validated
13 Oct 2026
Ward
Carlford And Fynn Valley
Parish
Little Bealings
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Reeve Brown

Decision outlook

Day 15 of the 56-day target. East Suffolk usually decides agricultural works by day 56.

Day 1541 days to the 56-day target
57%decided within 8 weeks
65%approved
75decided in the last year

Plota live figures for agricultural works decided by East Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. East Suffolk decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
8 Dec 2026
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

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