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Spooners The Heath Woolpit Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9RN

DC/23/03346Outline Planning ApplicationRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 12 October 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for Outline Planning Permission (Access points to be considered, Appearance, Layout, Landscaping and Scale to be reserved) Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Erection of 1No self-build bungalow (following demolition of existing buildings).

Received
18 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Elmswell & Woolpit
Agent
Anglia Design LLP
  1. Received18 Jul
  2. Validated21 Jul
  3. Consult.4 Oct
  4. Target1 Sep
  5. Decided12 Oct

Decided in 83 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Spooners The Heath Woolpit Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9RN. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 792 applications of this type. This one was decided in 86 days, 5 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Elmswell & Woolpit. We hold 1,122 applications in total for the IP30 postcode area.

79% of outline 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
IP30 9RN
Application type
Outline Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Woolpit

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 July 2023
Consultation expiry
4 October 2023
Consultation start
13 September 2023
Consultation end
4 October 2023
Neighbour consultation start
24 July 2023
Neighbour consultation end
14 August 2023
Last date for comments
4 October 2023
Target decision date
1 September 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Anglia Design LLP
Agent address
11 Charing Cross Norwich NR2 4AX United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
2 August 2023
Advertisement expiry
23 August 2023
Site notice start
11 August 2023
Site notice end
1 September 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12320459
Documents
18
Constraints
5

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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