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Green Cottage Polstead Hill Polstead Colchester CO6 5AH

B/12/00364Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 22 August 2012

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Application for Listed Building Consent - Installation of 6 No. solar panels on roof of garage.

Received
16 March 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received16 Mar
  2. Validated31 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Jul
  5. Decided22 Aug

Decided in 83 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a garage at Green Cottage Polstead Hill Polstead Colchester CO6 5AH. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,753 applications of this type. This one was decided in 159 days, 16 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Polstead conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 2,522 applications in total for the CO6 postcode area.

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

Postcode
CO6 5AH
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Polstead

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 May 2012
Consultation expiry
7 August 2012
Consultation start
12 July 2012
Neighbour consultation start
12 July 2012
Target decision date
12 July 2012

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
17 July 2012
Site notice start
13 July 2012
Site notice end
7 August 2012

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: Polstead
  • Listed building: Grade II: Green Cottage Hillside CottageOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • 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 (19)

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, 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
    16 Mar

    Installation of 6 No. solar panels on roof of garage.

    ApprovedHouseholderFiled alongsideB/12/00363
  2. 2012
    16 Mar

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Installation of 6 No. solar panels on roof of garage.

    This applicationApprovedListed building consentB/12/00364

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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