Barns A,B And C Rougham Place Place Farm (off New Road) Rougham Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9LR Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
DC/26/0862/P3QPA
Description
Prior approval application under part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment and Consequential Provisions) (England) Order 2015 - change of use from three agricultural buildings to three dwellings (class C3) including building operations Data via plota.co.uk
Historical activity at this location
5 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2022
Approved
Place Farm Grain Store Ipswich Road Rougham Suffolk IP30 9LR
Determination in respect of permitted agricultural development - steel framed building fo…
2022
Approved
Place Farm Grain Store Ipswich Road Rougham Suffolk IP30 9LR
Determination in respect of permitted agricultural development - steel framed building fo…
2021
Approved
Place Farm, Clay Cottage Ipswich Road Rougham IP30 9LR
Householder planning application - two storey side extension with repositioning of existi…
2021
Approved
Place Farm, Clay Cottage Ipswich Road Rougham IP30 9LR
Householder planning application - two storey side extension with repositioning of existi…
2016
Approved
Grain Store Place Farm Ipswich Road Rougham Suffolk
Planning Application - Construction of a grain storage building
West Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#175 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
West Suffolk is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #212 out of 292. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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West Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #108 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #65 of 292
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #212 of 292
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #205 of 292
63%
Minor dwellings approved
104 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
49 decided
1,042
Total decisions
94 refused in 2025