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Saxmundham Railway Station Station Approach Saxmundham Suffolk

DC/19/2685/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 11 October 2019

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

Proposal

Remodelling and weatherproofing of the station building including the construction of a new flat and pitched roofs to the single-storey brick structure and replacement of new doorways and windows at Saxmundham Railway Station, Saxmundham

Received
4 July 2019
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
3
Ward
Saxmundham
  1. Received4 Jul
  2. Validated4 Jul
  3. Consult.5 Aug
  4. Target28 Aug
  5. Decided11 Oct

Decided in 99 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at Saxmundham Railway Station Station Approach Saxmundham Suffolk. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 99 days, 6 weeks longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Saxmundham conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Saxmundham.

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
Saxmundham

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 July 2019
Consultation expiry
15 August 2019
Consultation start
15 July 2019
Consultation end
5 August 2019
Neighbour consultation end
31 July 2019
Last date for comments
15 August 2019
Target decision date
28 August 2019
Committee meeting
8 October 2019
Decision issued
15 October 2019
Permission expires
15 October 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mott MacDonald
Agent address
35 Newhall Street Birmingham B3 3PU

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 July 2019
Advertisement expiry
8 August 2019
Site notice start
25 July 2019
Site notice end
15 August 2019

Additional information

Documents
17
Constraints
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Saxmundham
  • 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 (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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© 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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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  2. 2020
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  3. 2019
    4 Jul

    Remodelling and weatherproofing of the station building including the construction of a new flat and pitched…

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/19/2685/FUL

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