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Forsythia House Bury Road Wortham

1117/08Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 16 May 2008

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Erection of a single storey side and rear extension.

Received
18 March 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Gislingham
  1. Received18 Mar
  2. Validated17 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Jun
  5. Decided16 May

Decided in 29 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at Forsythia House Bury Road Wortham. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 10 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Gislingham. We hold 1,538 applications in total for the IP22 postcode area.

90% of full 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

Postcode
IP22 1PP
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wortham

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 April 2008
Consultation expiry
16 May 2008
Neighbour consultation start
24 April 2008
Target decision date
12 June 2008
Decision issued
19 May 2008

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
25 April 2008
Site notice end
16 May 2008

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7

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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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2006
    2 Aug

    Erection of extension to form kitchen.

    ApprovedFull Planning Application1812/06

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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