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Gilly Flower House Rockalls Road Polstead Colchester CO6 5AR

B/12/00813Full Planning ApplicationRefused
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Refused on 2 January 2013

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of detached house, double garage and re-location of stables. As amended by agents letters dated 7th September 2012 and 29th October 2012 and amended plans numbered 1107/120A, 121A and 124A.

Received
3 July 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received3 Jul
  2. Validated4 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 Aug
  5. Decided2 Jan

Decided in 182 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Gilly Flower House Rockalls Road Polstead Colchester CO6 5AR. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 183 days, 19 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Polstead conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 5AR
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Polstead

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 July 2012
Consultation expiry
5 September 2012
Consultation start
9 July 2013
Neighbour consultation start
9 July 2013
Target decision date
15 August 2012

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
7 August 2012
Site notice start
9 August 2012
Site notice end
5 September 2012

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Polstead
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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.

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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© 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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