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Acorns The Heath Woolpit Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9RN

DC/23/04428Outline Planning ApplicationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 23 November 2023

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for Outline Planning Permission Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) (Access Points to be considered, details of Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale to be reserved) - Erection of 1No single storey dwelling.

Received
20 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Elmswell & Woolpit
Agent
Evolution Town Planning Ltd
  1. Received20 Sep
  2. Validated2 Oct
  3. Consult.7 Nov
  4. Target13 Nov
  5. Decided23 Nov

Decided in 52 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Acorns The Heath Woolpit Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9RN. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 792 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 2 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. 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
2 October 2023
Consultation expiry
9 November 2023
Consultation start
9 October 2023
Consultation end
7 November 2023
Neighbour consultation start
9 October 2023
Neighbour consultation end
30 October 2023
Last date for comments
9 November 2023
Target decision date
13 November 2023
Permission expires
23 November 2026

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice start
19 October 2023
Site notice end
9 November 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12286553
Documents
19
Constraints
4

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    1 Jun

    Application for Approval of Reserved Matters following grant of Outline Permission DC/23/04428

    PendingReserved mattersRelatedDC/26/02300
  2. 2026
    22 May

    Application under Section 73 of The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for DC/23/04428

    PendingVariation of conditions (s73)DC/26/02198
  3. 2023
    20 Sep

    Application for Outline Planning Permission Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) (Access Points to…

    This applicationApprovedOutlineDC/23/04428

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