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Land At Elmside Lea Finningham Road Walsham Le Willows Suffolk

1897/08Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 19 March 2010

Council decision: GrantedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of 21 dwellings together with associated vehicular access works, garages, parking, landscaping and ancillary works (existing vacant farm house on the site to be demolished).

Received
16 May 2008
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
5
Ward
Rickinghall & Walsham
  1. Received16 May
  2. Validated2 Jun
  3. Consult.11 Sep
  4. Target28 Jul
  5. Decided19 Mar

Decided in 655 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Land At Elmside Lea Finningham Road Walsham Le Willows Suffolk. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 672 days, 89 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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

Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Number of dwellings
21
Parish
Walsham Le Willows

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 June 2008
Consultation expiry
20 May 2009
Consultation start
17 June 2011
Consultation end
11 September 2008
Neighbour consultation start
19 March 2010
Last date for comments
11 September 2008
Target decision date
28 July 2008
Committee meeting
30 September 2009

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 June 2008
Site notice start
11 June 2008
Site notice end
20 May 2009

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-00447196
Documents
36
Constraints
2

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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    16 May

    Erection of 21 dwellings together with associated vehicular access works, garages, parking, landscaping and…

    This applicationApprovedFull1897/08

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