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Former Gislingham School Mill Street Gislingham

0043/03/OLOutline Planning ApplicationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 19 August 2003

Council decision: GrantedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

CONVERSION OF SCHOOL TO RESIDENTIAL AND ERECTION OF 2NO. DETACHED HOUSES AND GARAGES

Received
25 February 2003
Decision level
Planning committee
  1. Received25 Feb
  2. Validated26 Feb
  3. Consult.4 Aug
  4. Target23 Apr
  5. Decided19 Aug

Decided in 174 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Former Gislingham School Mill Street Gislingham. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 792 applications of this type. This one was decided in 175 days, 18 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

79% of outline applications at Babergh District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Outline Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Gislingham

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 February 2003
Consultation expiry
4 August 2003
Consultation start
21 July 2003
Consultation end
4 August 2003
Neighbour consultation start
14 November 2003
Last date for comments
4 August 2003
Target decision date
23 April 2003

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
19 March 2003

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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