First Combs Scout Group Combs Wood Drive Stowmarket Suffolk
Approved on 5 August 2024
Council decision: GrantedPlanning committee
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Proposal
Planning application - Replace the existing degraded driveway with a new and improved driveway utilising the same alignment and level as the current driveway.
- Received
- 15 May 2024
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Combs Ford
- ReceivedReceived15 May
- ValidatedValidated16 May
- Consult.Consultation24 Jun
- TargetTarget Date31 Jul
- DecidedDecided5 Aug
Decided in 81 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at First Combs Scout Group Combs Wood Drive Stowmarket Suffolk. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 82 days, 5 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 10 applications across Combs Ford.
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
- Medium
- Parish
- Stowmarket
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 May 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 24 June 2024
- Consultation start
- 3 June 2024
- Consultation end
- 24 June 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 20 May 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 10 June 2024
- Last date for comments
- 24 June 2024
- Target decision date
- 31 July 2024
- Committee meeting
- 31 July 2024
- Permission expires
- 5 August 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 72 Finborough Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1PU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 76 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 28 May 2024
- Site notice end
- 18 June 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13041382
- Documents
- 12
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Local nature reserve: Church MeadowPart of the site
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, 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, 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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Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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