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Land South Of Wood Farm House South Entrance Saxmundham Suffolk

DC/26/0062/EIAEIA Screening OpinionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 28 January 2026

Council decision: EIA Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

EIA Screening Opinion - In association with Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Proposed temporary ground investigation works, with associated temporary welfare facilities and fencing

Received
8 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Saxmundham
  1. Received8 Jan
  2. Validated8 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 Jan
  5. Decided28 Jan

Decided in 20 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land South Of Wood Farm House South Entrance Saxmundham Suffolk. East Suffolk has handled 942 applications of this type. This one was decided in 20 days, 5 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
8 January 2026
Target decision date
29 January 2026
Permission expires
28 January 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent
AECOM
Agent address
Aldgate Tower 2 Leman Street London E1 8FA

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: East Suffolk

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