Land North Of Howe Lane Cockfield Suffolk
Refused on 18 June 2020
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Outline Planning Application (some matters reserved, access to be considered) - Erection of 2 no. detached dwellings and associated garages (with access)
- Received
- 1 April 2020
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 7
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Lavenham
- Agent
- Ben Elvin Planning Consultancy
- ReceivedReceived1 Apr
- ValidatedValidated6 Apr
- Consult.Consultation9 Jun
- TargetTarget Date15 Jun
- DecidedDecided18 Jun
Decided in 73 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for a new dwelling at Land North Of Howe Lane Cockfield Suffolk. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 792 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 4 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 92 applications across Lavenham.
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
- Application type
- Outline Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Cockfield
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 April 2020
- Consultation expiry
- 9 June 2020
- Consultation start
- 2 June 2020
- Consultation end
- 9 June 2020
- Neighbour consultation start
- 21 April 2020
- Neighbour consultation end
- 12 May 2020
- Last date for comments
- 10 June 2020
- Target decision date
- 15 June 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Ben Elvin Planning Consultancy
- Agent address
- 122 Constable Road IPSWICH IP4 2XA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 70 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 14 April 2020
- Advertisement expiry
- 5 May 2020
- Site notice start
- 18 May 2020
- Site notice end
- 8 June 2020
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-08572529
- Documents
- 24
- Constraints
- 2
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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation 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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1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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