Playing Fields Quay Lane Sudbury Suffolk

DC/24/00662Full Planning ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 10 April 2024

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Full Planning Application - Construction of section of movable cricket ball stop netting.

Received: 9 February 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 6
Council: Babergh District Council
Ward: Sudbury South West

ReceivedReceived9 Feb
ValidatedValidated16 Feb
Consult.Consultation8 Mar
TargetTarget Date29 Mar
DecidedDecided10 Apr

Decided in 54 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Playing Fields Quay Lane Sudbury Suffolk. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 12 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Sudbury conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Sudbury South West.

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: Small
Parish: Sudbury

Planning application dates

Date validated: 16 February 2024
Consultation expiry: 19 March 2024
Consultation start: 16 February 2024
Consultation end: 8 March 2024
Neighbour consultation start: 16 February 2024
Neighbour consultation end: 8 March 2024
Last date for comments: 19 March 2024
Target decision date: 29 March 2024
Permission expires: 10 April 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 27 February 2024
Advertisement expiry: 19 March 2024
Site notice start: 19 February 2024
Site notice end: 11 March 2024

Additional information

Documents: 20
Constraints: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: Sudbury
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, 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

© 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.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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