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Unit 3A Farnham Industrial Estate The Street Farnham Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1JZ

DC/24/3656/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 8 January 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Replacement of 2 existing workshops with 1 new steel frame workshop and revised parking provision

Received
11 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Wickham Market
Agent
Planning Direct
  1. Received11 Oct
  2. Validated11 Nov
  3. Consult.9 Dec
  4. Target6 Jan
  5. Decided8 Jan

Decided in 58 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Unit 3A Farnham Industrial Estate The Street Farnham Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1JZ. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 89 days, 5 weeks longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 66 applications across Wickham Market. 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 1JZ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Farnham

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 November 2024
Last date for comments
9 December 2024
Target decision date
6 January 2025
Permission expires
8 January 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Planning Direct
Agent address
The Furnace The Maltings Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1SB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
33

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, conservation areas, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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

Source: East Suffolk

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