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Opposite Sotterley School Lower Green Sotterley Suffolk

DC/16/4307/TELTelecommunications ApplicationApproved

Approved on 21 December 2016

Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Proposed removal of payphone

Received
7 October 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Bungay And Wainford
  1. Received7 Oct
  2. Validated7 Oct
  3. Consult.7 Nov
  4. Target1 Dec
  5. Decided21 Dec

Decided in 75 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Opposite Sotterley School Lower Green Sotterley Suffolk. East Suffolk has handled 28 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 3 weeks longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Bungay And Wainford.

95% of all 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
Telecommunications Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sotterley

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 October 2016
Consultation expiry
19 December 2016
Consultation start
18 October 2016
Consultation end
7 November 2016
Last date for comments
19 December 2016
Target decision date
1 December 2016
Permission expires
21 December 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
29 November 2016
Site notice end
19 December 2016

Additional information

Documents
3
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: East Suffolk

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