Land On The North East Side Of A14 Trimley St Martin East Bound Trimley St Martin Suffolk

DC/17/0010/SCOScoping OpinionApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 29 March 2017

Council decision: EIA RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Proposed Scoping Opinion for proposed logistics facility at Innocence Farm.

Received: 3 January 2017
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 184
Council: East Suffolk Council
Ward: Orwell And Villages

ReceivedReceived3 Jan
ValidatedValidated3 Jan
Consult.Consultation2 Feb
TargetTarget Date7 Feb
DecidedDecided29 Mar

Decided in 85 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land On The North East Side Of A14 Trimley St Martin East Bound Trimley St Martin Suffolk. East Suffolk has handled 942 applications of this type. This one was decided in 85 days, 4 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 44 applications across Orwell And Villages.

87% of outline 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: Scoping Opinion
Scale / size: Large
Parish: Trimley St Martin

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 January 2017
Consultation expiry: 2 February 2017
Consultation start: 13 January 2017
Consultation end: 2 February 2017
Last date for comments: 2 February 2017
Target decision date: 7 February 2017
Permission expires: 29 March 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent: Bidwells
Agent address: Saxon House 27 Dukes Street Chelmsford Essex CM1 1HT

Planning decision

Statutory period: 35 days

Additional information

Documents: 210
Constraints: 99

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.

Source: East Suffolk

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