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Risby Business Park Newmarket Road Risby Suffolk IP28 6RD

DC/16/0081/FULFull Planning ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Proposal

Planning Application (i) retention of renovated and reconfigured steel portal frame building for the repair and maintenance of hire equipment, storage and office use (ii) new steel portal frame building for repair and maintenance of hire equipment, storage and office use (iii) creation of hard surfaced container storage area for storage of plant and equipment iv) creation of hard surfaced yard space and vehicle parking areas (v) extension of existing business park access road to southern edge of site

Received
15 January 2016
Decided
8 April 2016 · Withdrawn / abandoned
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Risby
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received15 Jan
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.28 Mar
  4. Target6 May
  5. Decided8 Apr

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in West Suffolk94% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for an extension at Risby Business Park Newmarket Road Risby Suffolk IP28 6RD. West Suffolk has handled 2,494 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 59 days. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 weeks longer than West Suffolk's median. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Risby. We hold 1,121 applications in total for the IP28 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DC/16/0081/FUL
Address
Risby Business Park Newmarket Road Risby Suffolk IP28 6RD
Postcode
IP28 6RD
Local Authority
West Suffolk
Application Type
Full Planning Application
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Withdrawn
Ward
Risby
Parish
Risby

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
FAO: Mr Richard Sykes-Popham The Old Wool Warehouse St Andrews Street South Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 3PH

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
15 January 2016
Consultation Expiry
1 April 2016
Target Decision Date
6 May 2016
Date Decided
8 April 2016
Date Validated
5 February 2016
Date Submitted
15 January 2016
Consultation Start
14 March 2016
Consultation End
28 March 2016
Neighbour Consultation End
1 April 2016
Permission Expires
8 April 2019

Planning Decision

Decision
Withdrawn / abandoned
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
91 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
12 February 2016
Advertisement Expiry
4 March 2016
Site Notice Start
12 February 2016
Site Notice End
4 March 2016

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04630228
Documents
30
Constraints
10
Coordinates
52.264248, 0.627826
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: West Suffolk

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  2. 2016
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Planning 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. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

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

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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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