Hill Farm Barns Woolnough Lane Sweffling Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 2BS
Approved on 3 February 2017
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Replace dilapidated outbuilding (large lean-to also to be demolished), erect store/workshop, shed and greenhouse
- Received
- 17 October 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Framlingham
- ReceivedReceived17 Oct
- ValidatedValidated17 Oct
- Consult.Consultation23 Nov
- TargetTarget Date11 Dec
- DecidedDecided3 Feb
Decided in 109 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Hill Farm Barns Woolnough Lane Sweffling Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 2BS. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 109 days, 8 weeks longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 83 applications across Framlingham. We hold 1,357 applications in total for the IP17 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- IP17 2BS
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Sweffling
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 October 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 30 November 2016
- Consultation start
- 2 November 2016
- Consultation end
- 23 November 2016
- Neighbour consultation end
- 23 November 2016
- Last date for comments
- 30 November 2016
- Target decision date
- 11 December 2016
- Permission expires
- 3 February 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 155 Carr Avenue Leiston Suffolk IP16 4AT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 10 November 2016
- Site notice end
- 30 November 2016
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202012 Nov
Non Material Amendment - To discharge or remove all conditions in C06/1411/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendmentDC/20/4582/AME - 200914 May
Conversion of redundant barns to form one unit of holiday accommodation & two holiday letting units without…
ApprovedFull ApplicationC/09/0891 - 200621 Jul
Conversion of redundant barns to form one dwellinghouse and two holiday letting units with removal of modern…
ApprovedFull ApplicationC/06/1411
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