2 Abbey Cottages Bury Road Cockfield Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0LB
Refused on 23 October 2019
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application for Outline Planning Permission (all matters reserved) - Erection of 1No detached dwelling.
- Received
- 15 August 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Lavenham
- Agent
- Phil Cobbold Planning Ltd
- ReceivedReceived15 Aug
- ValidatedValidated16 Aug
- Consult.Consultation17 Sep
- TargetTarget Date24 Oct
- DecidedDecided23 Oct
Decided in 68 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application at 2 Abbey Cottages Bury Road Cockfield Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0LB. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 792 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 3 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 92 applications across Lavenham. We hold 1,122 applications in total for the IP30 postcode area.
79% of outline 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
- Outline Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Cockfield
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 August 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 17 September 2019
- Consultation start
- 16 August 2019
- Consultation end
- 17 September 2019
- Neighbour consultation start
- 16 August 2019
- Neighbour consultation end
- 6 September 2019
- Last date for comments
- 17 September 2019
- Target decision date
- 24 October 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Phil Cobbold Planning Ltd
- Agent address
- 42 Beatrice Avenue Felixstowe IP11 9HB United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 69 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 27 August 2019
- Advertisement expiry
- 17 September 2019
- Site notice start
- 21 August 2019
- Site notice end
- 11 September 2019
Appeal
- Appeal reference
- AP/20/00028
- Appeal status
- Appeal decided
- Appeal result
- Appeal Dismissed
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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