Mid Suffolk Light Railway Hall Lane Wetheringsett Cum Brockford Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5PW
Approved on 26 November 2024
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application under S73A for continued use and operation of heritage railway museum as per Operational Statement.
- Received
- 3 October 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 5
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Mendlesham
- ReceivedReceived3 Oct
- ValidatedValidated4 Oct
- Consult.Consultation25 Oct
- TargetTarget Date15 Nov
- DecidedDecided26 Nov
Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at Mid Suffolk Light Railway Hall Lane Wetheringsett Cum Brockford Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5PW. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 2,320 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 5 days 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 57 applications across Mendlesham. We hold 1,278 applications in total for the IP14 postcode area.
95% of conditions 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
- IP14 5PW
- Application type
- Full App Without Compliance of Condition
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wetheringsett Cum Brockford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 October 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 1 November 2024
- Consultation start
- 4 October 2024
- Consultation end
- 25 October 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 7 October 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 28 October 2024
- Last date for comments
- 4 November 2024
- Target decision date
- 15 November 2024
- Permission expires
- 26 November 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Old Hall Farm Main Road Hemingstone Suffolk IP6 9RJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 11 October 2024
- Site notice end
- 1 November 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 12
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part 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 (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.
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Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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