Sycamore Cottage The Green Risby IP28 6QR
Proposal
Householder Planning Application - summerhouse to the rear
- Received
- 4 July 2017
- Decided
- 31 August 2017 · Approve application
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Risby
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- ReceivedReceived4 Jul
- ValidatedValidated10 Jul
- Consult.Consultation1 Aug
- TargetTarget Date4 Sep
- DecidedDecided31 Aug
Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Sycamore Cottage The Green Risby IP28 6QR. West Suffolk has handled 2,535 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 59 days. This one was decided in 58 days. The site is in the Risby conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across Risby. We hold 1,127 applications in total for the IP28 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20225 Jan
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Sycamore (T1 on plan) crown reduction in height by up to four…
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaDC/22/0012/TCA - 202116 Mar
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Sycamore (on plan) Overall crown reduction by up to 5 metres…
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaDC/21/0581/TCA - 202010 Jun
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - 1no. Plum (indicated on the plan) overall crown reduction by up…
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaDC/20/0943/TCA - 201520 May
Householder Planning Application - Installation of oil tank
ApprovedHouseholderDC/15/1045/HH
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Risby
- 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 (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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