Land West Of South Entrance Saxmundham Suffolk
Approved on 26 June 2017
Council decision: EIA RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Request for Screening Opinion - Proposed residential development, land for a new primary school, open space and country park
- Received
- 26 May 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 51
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Saxmundham
- Agent
- Armstrong Rigg Planning
- ReceivedReceived26 May
- ValidatedValidated26 May
- Consult.Consultation26 Jun
- TargetTarget Date16 Jun
- DecidedDecided26 Jun
Decided in 31 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at Land West Of South Entrance Saxmundham Suffolk. East Suffolk has handled 942 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 4 weeks quicker than East Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Saxmundham.
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
- EIA Screening Opinion
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Saxmundham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 May 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 26 June 2017
- Consultation start
- 5 June 2017
- Consultation end
- 26 June 2017
- Last date for comments
- 26 June 2017
- Target decision date
- 16 June 2017
- Permission expires
- 26 June 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Armstrong Rigg Planning
- Agent address
- The Exchange Colworth Science Park Shambrook Bedford MK44 1LQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 21 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 69
- Constraints
- 25
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.
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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Source: East Suffolk
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