Potash Farm The Street Brundish IP13 8BL

DC/23/01556Full Planning ApplicationRefused

Full

Refused on 26 May 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Planning Application - Conversion of agricultural building to residential dwelling.

Received: 30 March 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 7
Council: Babergh District Council
Ward: Stradbroke & Laxfield
Agent: Acorus Rural Property Services

ReceivedReceived30 Mar
ValidatedValidated3 Apr
Consult.Consultation3 May
TargetTarget Date15 May
DecidedDecided26 May

Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Potash Farm The Street Brundish IP13 8BL. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 8 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Stradbroke & Laxfield. We hold 1,031 applications in total for the IP13 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: IP13 8BL
Application type: Full Planning Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Brundish

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 April 2023
Consultation expiry: 17 May 2023
Consultation start: 4 April 2023
Consultation end: 3 May 2023
Neighbour consultation start: 5 April 2023
Neighbour consultation end: 26 April 2023
Last date for comments: 17 May 2023
Target decision date: 15 May 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent: Acorus Rural Property Services
Architect profile: ACORUS RURAL PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED
Agent address: Acorus Rural Property Services Old Market Office 10 Risbygate Street Bury St Edmunds IP33 3AA

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 12 April 2023
Advertisement expiry: 3 May 2023
Site notice start: 26 April 2023
Site notice end: 17 May 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-12048705
Documents: 28
Constraints: 2

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II: Potash FarmhouseOn this 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, 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

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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