Melford Court Nursing Home Hall Street Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9JB
Approved on 11 February 2019
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Planning Application. Creation of 9 additional car parking spaces to the rear of site.
- Received
- 7 November 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 6
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Long Melford
- ReceivedReceived7 Nov
- ValidatedValidated8 Nov
- Consult.Consultation22 Feb
- TargetTarget Date7 Feb
- DecidedDecided11 Feb
Decided in 95 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Melford Court Nursing Home Hall Street Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9JB. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 96 days, 7 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Long Melford conservation area, with 17 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Long Melford. We hold 3,165 applications in total for the CO10 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
- CO10 9JB
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Long Melford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 November 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 22 February 2019
- Consultation start
- 8 February 2019
- Consultation end
- 22 February 2019
- Neighbour consultation start
- 4 January 2019
- Neighbour consultation end
- 25 January 2019
- Last date for comments
- 22 February 2019
- Target decision date
- 7 February 2019
- Decision issued
- 12 February 2019
- Permission expires
- 12 February 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 18 Hatter Street Bury St Edmunds IP33 1NE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 27 November 2018
- Advertisement expiry
- 18 December 2018
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-07405654
- Documents
- 19
- Constraints
- 3
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Long MelfordPart of the site
- 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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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