Anglian Water Services Bury To Colchester Pipeline Woodlands Road Raydon Suffolk

DC/22/06309Full Planning ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 3 October 2023

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Hybrid Planning Application - Full Application for Bury St Edmunds to Colchester 69k Pipeline Scheme and associated above ground infrastructure at Raydon Water and Rushbrooke Water Treatment Works and Wherstead Water Reservoir. Outline Application for above ground infrastructure at Little Saxham Water Reservoir, Little Whelnetham, Nedging Tye Water Reservoir, Hadleigh Water Reservoir and Great Horkesley with all matters reserved except for Access. (Accompanied by EIA Statement)

Received: 22 December 2022
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 48
Council: Babergh District Council
Ward: Brett Vale

ReceivedReceived22 Dec
ValidatedValidated17 Jan
Consult.Consultation10 Aug
TargetTarget Date23 Aug
DecidedDecided3 Oct

Decided in 259 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Anglian Water Services Bury To Colchester Pipeline Woodlands Road Raydon Suffolk. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 285 days, 34 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There have been 13 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Brett Vale.

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

Application type: Full Planning Application
Scale / size: Large
Parish: Raydon

Planning application dates

Date validated: 17 January 2023
Consultation expiry: 10 August 2023
Consultation start: 20 July 2023
Consultation end: 10 August 2023
Neighbour consultation start: 14 June 2023
Neighbour consultation end: 14 July 2023
Last date for comments: 10 August 2023
Target decision date: 23 August 2023
Permission expires: 3 October 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period: 218 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 27 June 2023
Advertisement expiry: 27 July 2023
Site notice start: 4 July 2023
Site notice end: 3 August 2023

Additional information

Documents: 437
Constraints: 3

Site constraints

Checking the site

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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.

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Associated applications

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

2023
19 Dec
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/22/06352
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDC/23/05846

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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