Tesco, Church Place Retail Park Church Street Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1EP
Approved on 25 September 2014
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Proposed free standing advertisement and directional signage.
- Received
- 7 August 2014
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Saxmundham
- Agent
- bmd Architects
- ReceivedReceived7 Aug
- ValidatedValidated7 Aug
- Consult.Consultation4 Sep
- TargetTarget Date1 Oct
- DecidedDecided25 Sep
Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an advertising consent application at Tesco, Church Place Retail Park Church Street Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1EP. East Suffolk has handled 148 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Saxmundham conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Saxmundham. We hold 1,357 applications in total for the IP17 postcode area.
87% of advertising 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
- Postcode
- IP17 1EP
- Application type
- Non-Illuminated Advertisement Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Saxmundham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 August 2014
- Consultation expiry
- 11 September 2014
- Consultation start
- 15 August 2014
- Consultation end
- 4 September 2014
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 September 2014
- Last date for comments
- 11 September 2014
- Target decision date
- 1 October 2014
- Decision issued
- 26 September 2014
- Permission expires
- 26 September 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- bmd Architects
- Agent address
- 5 Maidstone Buildings Mews 72 - 76 Borough High Street London Greater London SE1 1GN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 22 August 2014
- Site notice end
- 11 September 2014
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Saxmundham
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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
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202627 May
Consulation - install a gas service
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDC/26/1971/CON - 20265 Mar
Illuminated Advertisement Consent - 2No Internally illuminated fascia signs, 2No internally illuminated…
PendingAdvertisement consentDC/26/0895/ADI - 202522 Sep
Change of use from betting shop (sui generis) to hot food takeaway (sui generis), installation of extract and…
ApprovedFull ApplicationDC/25/3635/FUL - 202412 Nov
Tree works quoted from an existing survey: T1 - Callery Pear - Crown lift up to 2m T2 - Callery Pear - Crown…
ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaDC/24/4069/TCA - 20249 Apr
Proposal to install new Hardie Plank - Midnight black colour panels.
ApprovedFull ApplicationDC/24/1311/FUL - 201412 Dec
To prune back overhanging branches from car park spaces, trolley bays and lighting columns
ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaDC/14/4117/TCA
Source: East Suffolk
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