New House Farm Rockalls Road Polstead Colchester CO6 5AT
Approved on 28 February 2008
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Erection of 2 no. extensions and alterations to existing outbuildings to provide cartlodge type covered parking, garden store and domestic workshop (part amended scheme to P.P. B/06/02081/FHA) and supplemented by drawing no. 18B received on 07/01/2008.
- Received
- 3 January 2008
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- ReceivedReceived3 Jan
- ValidatedValidated18 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date14 Mar
- DecidedDecided28 Feb
Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at New House Farm Rockalls Road Polstead Colchester CO6 5AT. 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 have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 2,522 applications in total for the CO6 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
- CO6 5AT
- Application type
- Householder Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Polstead
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 January 2008
- Consultation expiry
- 19 February 2008
- Consultation start
- 21 January 2008
- Target decision date
- 14 March 2008
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 29 January 2008
- Site notice end
- 19 February 2008
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- National Landscape (AONB): Dedham Vale
- 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 (21)
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, 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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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20083 Jul
Erection of single-storey and link extensions (to provide link from main dwellinghouse to annexe).
ApprovedHouseholderB/08/01114 - 20072 Aug
Construction of 3 metre deep lake.
WithdrawnHouseholderB/07/01290 - 200612 Dec
Erection of single-storey extension. Conversion of and alterations to existing outbuilding to form ancillary…
ApprovedHouseholderB/06/02081 - 200511 Jan
Construction of menage, as amplified by plans received on 08/02/05.
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationB/05/00043
Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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- New House Farm Rockalls Road Polstead Colchester CO6 5ATB/06/02081 · FullApproved0.0 mi
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