Proposed Cafe/Restaurant Coastguard Walk Felixstowe Suffolk
Approved on 21 September 2018
Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee
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Proposal
To create a new beach cafe along with a meeting events space with associated landscaping, including stopping up of existing vehicular entrance and construction of new vehicular access off Orford Road.
- Received
- 31 July 2018
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 16
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Eastern Felixstowe
- ReceivedReceived31 Jul
- ValidatedValidated31 Jul
- Consult.Consultation29 Aug
- TargetTarget Date24 Sep
- DecidedDecided21 Sep
Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Proposed Cafe/Restaurant Coastguard Walk Felixstowe Suffolk. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than East Suffolk's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Eastern Felixstowe.
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
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Felixstowe
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 July 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 7 September 2018
- Consultation start
- 7 August 2018
- Consultation end
- 29 August 2018
- Neighbour consultation end
- 28 August 2018
- Last date for comments
- 7 September 2018
- Target decision date
- 24 September 2018
- Committee meeting
- 20 September 2018
- Permission expires
- 21 September 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Round House 1 St Johns Street Woodbridghe IP12 1EB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 16 August 2018
- Advertisement expiry
- 7 September 2018
- Site notice start
- 10 August 2018
- Site notice end
- 3 September 2018
Additional information
- Documents
- 44
- Constraints
- 36
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, green belt, 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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To create a new beach cafe along with a meeting events space with associated landscaping, including stopping…
This applicationApprovedFullDC/18/3173/FUL
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