Downs Garage Southgate Street Long Melford Suffolk

DC/22/01704Discharge of Condition(s)Approved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 12 May 2022

Council decision: Part Granted/Part RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/20/04906- Condition 22 (Archaeological Works)

Received: 31 March 2022
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: Babergh District Council
Ward: Long Melford
Agent: Evolution Town Planning Ltd

ReceivedReceived31 Mar
ValidatedValidated1 Apr
Consult.Consultation22 Apr
TargetTarget Date13 May
DecidedDecided12 May

Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Downs Garage Southgate Street Long Melford Suffolk. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 2,320 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Long Melford.

95% of conditions 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: Discharge of Condition(s)
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Long Melford

Planning application dates

Date validated: 1 April 2022
Consultation expiry: 22 April 2022
Consultation start: 1 April 2022
Consultation end: 22 April 2022
Last date for comments: 22 April 2022
Target decision date: 13 May 2022
Permission expires: 12 May 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent: Evolution Town Planning Ltd
Agent address: Evolution Town Planning Ltd Opus House Elm Farm Park Thurston Bury St Edmunds IP31 3SH

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-11158116
Documents: 6
Constraints: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Local nature reserve: The Railway WalksPart 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 (21)

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, 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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Associated applications

2022
31 Mar
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/20/04906
This applicationRefusedDischarge of conditionsDC/22/01704
2020
2 Nov
Full Planning Application - Residential Development for 9 No. Dwellings and creation of footpath.
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationPart ofDC/20/04906

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Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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