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Building Topcroft Farm Topcrofts Westhorpe

3928/07Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 30 January 2008

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of lean-to building for grain storage and provision of concrete apron.

Received
5 December 2007
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Badwell Ash
  1. Received5 Dec
  2. Validated6 Dec
  3. Consult.9 Jan
  4. Target31 Jan
  5. Decided30 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Building Topcroft Farm Topcrofts Westhorpe. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Badwell Ash.

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
Small
Parish
Westhorpe

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 December 2007
Consultation expiry
17 January 2008
Consultation start
19 December 2007
Consultation end
9 January 2008
Neighbour consultation start
19 December 2007
Last date for comments
9 January 2008
Target decision date
31 January 2008

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
27 December 2007
Site notice end
17 January 2008

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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