Orchard House Raydon Road Wenham Magna Suffolk CO7 6QE

DC/21/04604Full Planning ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 28 October 2021

Council decision: Granted

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Planning Application. Erection of 1No two storey dwelling with single storey side wing, cart lodge and alterations to vehicular access (following demolition of existing two storey property).

Received: 18 August 2021
Public comments: 8
Council: Babergh District Council
Ward: Copdock & Washbrook
Agent: Simon Burke Design

ReceivedReceived18 Aug
ValidatedValidated3 Sep
Consult.Consultation5 Oct
TargetTarget Date15 Oct
DecidedDecided28 Oct

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Orchard House Raydon Road Wenham Magna Suffolk CO7 6QE. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 3 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Copdock & Washbrook. We hold 2,580 applications in total for the CO7 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: CO7 6QE
Application type: Full Planning Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Wenham Magna

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 September 2021
Consultation expiry: 12 October 2021
Consultation start: 14 September 2021
Consultation end: 5 October 2021
Neighbour consultation start: 16 September 2021
Neighbour consultation end: 7 October 2021
Last date for comments: 12 October 2021
Target decision date: 15 October 2021
Permission expires: 28 October 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent: Simon Burke Design
Architect profile: SIMON BURKE DESIGN LTD
Agent address: Simon Burke Design Unit 4C The Gattinetts Hadleigh Road East Bergholt Colchester CO7 6QT

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 21 September 2021
Advertisement expiry: 12 October 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-10080254
Documents: 20
Constraints: 2

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.

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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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