Little Ropers Farm Assington Road Bures St Mary Bures Suffolk CO8 5JX
Pending
DC/26/01481
Description
Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a Proposed: Erection, Extension or Alteration of a building for Agricultural or Forestry Use. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as amended Schedule 2, Part 6, Class A - Install a rainwater collection/storage tank to existing agricultural storage building to collect the rainwater harvested from the building
Other new applications on this street
Historical activity at this location
10 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2020
Approved
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Erection, Extensio…
2020
Approved
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Erection, Extensio…
2017
Approved
Discharge of conditions application for DC/17/04046 - Condition 3 (Stock List)
2017
Approved
Discharge of conditions application for DC/17/04046 - Condition 3 (Stock List)
2017
Approved
Planning Application - Change of use of existing ground floor farm workshop and store to…
2017
Approved
Planning Application - Change of use of existing ground floor farm workshop and store to…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2021
Approved
Windrush Assington Road Bures St Mary Bures Suffolk CO8 5JX
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/19/00823 - Condition 3 (Landscaping Scheme), C…
2021
Approved
Windrush Assington Road Bures St Mary Bures Suffolk CO8 5JX
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/19/00823 - Condition 3 (Landscaping Scheme), C…
2019
Approved
Windrush Assington Road Bures St Mary Bures Suffolk CO8 5JX
Full Planning Application - Erection of 1no. dwelling and cartlodge following demolition…
2019
Approved
Windrush Assington Road Bures St Mary Bures Suffolk CO8 5JX
Full Planning Application - Erection of 1no. dwelling and cartlodge following demolition…
Babergh Mid Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#52 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Babergh Mid Suffolk is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #64 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
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Babergh Mid Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #146 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #95 of 292
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #64 of 292
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #95 of 292
73%
Minor dwellings approved
169 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
33 decided
904
Total decisions
107 refused in 2025