Surgery Lambsale Meadow Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1AS
Approved on 1 June 2017
Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee
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Proposal
The installation of a Portakabin Limited Solus building for use as an administration area.
- Received
- 25 November 2016
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Saxmundham
- Agent
- Portakabin Limited
- ReceivedReceived25 Nov
- ValidatedValidated25 Nov
- Consult.Consultation22 Dec
- TargetTarget Date19 Jan
- DecidedDecided1 Jun
Decided in 188 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Surgery Lambsale Meadow Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1AS. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 188 days, 19 weeks longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Saxmundham conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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.
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 1AS
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Saxmundham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 November 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 4 January 2017
- Consultation start
- 12 January 2017
- Consultation end
- 22 December 2016
- Neighbour consultation start
- 1 December 2016
- Neighbour consultation end
- 22 December 2016
- Last date for comments
- 2 February 2017
- Target decision date
- 19 January 2017
- Committee meeting
- 18 May 2017
- Permission expires
- 1 June 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Portakabin Limited
- Agent address
- Hinckley Road Coventry CV2 2QL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 8 December 2016
- Advertisement expiry
- 28 December 2016
- Site notice start
- 15 December 2016
- Site notice end
- 4 January 2017
Additional information
- Documents
- 25
- Constraints
- 21
Site constraints
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.
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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: East Suffolk
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