Mill Street Polstead Suffolk
Approved on 9 November 2022
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Development by a Statutory Undertaker (UK Power Networks) - Installation of a Substation
- Received
- 13 October 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Brett Vale
- ReceivedReceived13 Oct
- ValidatedValidated13 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date10 Nov
- DecidedDecided9 Nov
Decided in 27 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Mill Street Polstead Suffolk. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 15,395 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 3 weeks quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Polstead conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Brett Vale.
Application details
- Application type
- Development by statutory undertaker
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Polstead
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 October 2022
- Target decision date
- 10 November 2022
- Decision issued
- 10 November 2022
- Permission expires
- 10 November 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 50 South Bar Banbury OX16 9AB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Polstead
- National Landscape (AONB): Dedham Vale
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, 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, 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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Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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