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Part Side Garden The Chestnuts Church Street Saxmundham

C/12/2200Full ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 13 December 2012

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of new dwelling.

Received
15 October 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Saxmundham
  1. Received15 Oct
  2. Validated19 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Dec
  5. Decided13 Dec

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Part Side Garden The Chestnuts Church Street Saxmundham. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Saxmundham conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Saxmundham.

93% of full applications at East Suffolk Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Saxmundham

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 October 2012
Consultation expiry
8 November 2012
Consultation start
25 October 2012
Target decision date
14 December 2012

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
8 November 2012
Site notice start
9 November 2012

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Saxmundham

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.

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Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    30 Apr

    1no. Cypress (T1 on plan) - Fell

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaDC/25/1786/TCA
  2. 2020
    3 Aug

    Leyland Cypress (T1) - fell because of excessive shading and low amenity value Leyland Cypress (T2) - fell…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaDC/20/2915/TCA
  3. 2019
    2 May

    T1 Leyland Cyprus. Fell because two large branches have broken off in heavy rain and fallen across garden…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaDC/19/1813/TCA
  4. 2018
    5 Nov

    T1 Leylandii (multistem) (fell because of excessive shading and low amenity value, replace with willow in…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaDC/18/4554/TCA
  5. 2014
    4 Nov

    T1: Silver Birch to fell tree threat to bungalow and power lines. T2: Swamp Cypress, to fell tree leans to…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaDC/14/3619/TCA
  6. 2014
    12 Mar

    Non Material amendment to Planning Consent DC/13/2962/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentDC/14/0835/AME

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