Arbons Barn Stonecross Farm Rede Road Whepstead Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP29 4ST Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/0060/HH - Householder Application Approved

Proposal

Householder planning application - a. first floor side extension b. replacement windows and doors Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
14 Jan 2026
Validated
27 Jan 2026
Consultation
27 Jan 2026
Approved
24 Mar 2026

Approved on 24 Mar 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
IP29 4ST
Received
14 Jan 2026
Validated
27 Jan 2026
Ward
Whepstead And Wickhambrook
Parish
Whepstead
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Mar 2026
Decision
Approve application
Decision date
24 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Sones Stannard

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14622099
Consultation
27 Jan 2026
Site notice
4 Feb 2026
Press notice
6 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No
West Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
4.3/10
Below average
#186 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #104 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #95 of 296
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #208 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #204 of 296
64%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
51 decided
1,018
Total decisions
91 refused in the year to March 2026