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Abbey Yard Brinkley Road Brinkley Suffolk

17/01389/ARNAgricultural to Residential NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 27 September 2017

Council decision: Grant (Prior Approval)Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed change of use of Agricultural Building to Dwellinghouse

Received
1 August 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Bottisham
  1. Received1 Aug
  2. Validated1 Aug
  3. Consult.14 Sep
  4. Target26 Sep
  5. Decided27 Sep

Decided in 57 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Abbey Yard Brinkley Road Brinkley Suffolk. East Cambridgeshire has handled 51 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 2 weeks longer than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Bottisham.

93% of all applications at East Cambridgeshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Agricultural to Residential Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Brinkley

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 August 2017
Consultation expiry
26 September 2017
Consultation start
4 August 2017
Consultation end
14 September 2017
Target decision date
26 September 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO: Mr Ben Pridgeon Clifton House 1 & 2 Clifton Road Cambridge CB1 7EA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
5 September 2017
Site notice end
26 September 2017

Additional information

Documents
19
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: BrinkleyPart of the site
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO/E/02/78Part of the site · +1 more
  • Brownfield land register: Abbey Yard Brinkley Road Brinkley SuffolkRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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 and heritage coasts.

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: East Cambridgeshire

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