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The Abbey Bury Road Cockfield Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0LB

DC/18/01213Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 20 December 2018

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Planning Application - Erection of 3no. detached dwellings and enlargement of an existing vehicular access.

Received
20 March 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
North Cosford
  1. Received20 Mar
  2. Validated21 Mar
  3. Consult.12 Nov
  4. Target14 Dec
  5. Decided20 Dec

Decided in 274 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Abbey Bury Road Cockfield Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0LB. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 275 days, 32 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across North Cosford. We hold 1,122 applications in total for the IP30 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
IP30 0LB
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Cockfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 March 2018
Consultation expiry
12 November 2018
Consultation start
30 July 2018
Consultation end
12 November 2018
Neighbour consultation start
30 July 2018
Neighbour consultation end
13 August 2018
Last date for comments
13 August 2018
Target decision date
14 December 2018
Permission expires
20 December 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Opus House Elm Farm Park Thurston Bury St Edmunds IP31 3SH

Planning decision

Statutory period
268 days

Publicity

Last advertised
3 April 2018
Advertisement expiry
24 April 2018
Site notice start
11 April 2018
Site notice end
2 May 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06820329
Documents
46
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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