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HSBC Bank Plc 2 Castle Street Eye

3783/12Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 15 March 2013

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Internal alterations; and change of use from A2 (financial and professional services) to D1 (non-residential institution), A3 (restaurant/cafe) and A1 (shop) to form new arts centre.

Received
18 December 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Eye
  1. Received18 Dec
  2. Validated10 Jan
  3. Consult.12 Feb
  4. Target7 Mar
  5. Decided15 Mar

Decided in 64 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at HSBC Bank Plc 2 Castle Street Eye. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,753 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 5 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Eye conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Eye.

96% of heritage 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
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Eye

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 January 2013
Consultation expiry
20 February 2013
Consultation start
22 January 2013
Consultation end
12 February 2013
Last date for comments
12 February 2013
Target decision date
7 March 2013

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
30 January 2013
Site notice start
25 January 2013
Site notice end
20 February 2013

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Eye
  • Listed building: Grade II: Midland BankOn this site · +6 more
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2012
    18 Dec

    Internal alterations; and change of use from A2 (financial and professional services) to D1 (non-residential…

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationFiled alongside3782/12
  2. 2012
    18 Dec

    Internal alterations; and change of use from A2 (financial and professional services) to D1 (non-residential…

    This applicationApprovedHeritage3783/12

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