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Suffolk Business Park Rougham Tower Avenue Rougham Suffolk

DC/17/1469/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 22 December 2017

Council decision: Approve applicationDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Planning Application - (i) 2no. three storey office buildings (B1 use) with an associated two storey warehouse building (B8 use) (ii) single storey coffee shop unit and drive-through facility (A3/A5 use) with car and cycle parking, landscaping and associated works (iii) Construction of new access roads, foot and cycle ways and strategic boundary landscaping - As amended by plans and details which alter the proposed landscaping and ecology matters, increase the amount of car parking for the proposed coffee shop drive thru and submit updated information relating to transport and drainage.

Received
17 July 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Moreton Hall
  1. Received17 Jul
  2. Validated17 Jul
  3. Consult.27 Nov
  4. Target16 Oct
  5. Decided22 Dec

Decided in 158 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Suffolk Business Park Rougham Tower Avenue Rougham Suffolk. West Suffolk has handled 2,535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 158 days, 15 weeks longer than West Suffolk's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Moreton Hall.

94% of full applications at West 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 Planning Application
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Rushbrooke With Rougham

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 July 2017
Consultation expiry
1 December 2017
Consultation start
6 November 2017
Consultation end
27 November 2017
Neighbour consultation end
27 November 2017
Target decision date
16 October 2017
Permission expires
1 May 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
140 London Wall London EC2Y 5DN

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
10 November 2017
Advertisement expiry
1 December 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06166837
Documents
162
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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

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Associated applications

  1. 2017
    17 Jul

    Outline Planning Application (Means of Access and Landscaping to be considered) for Use Classes B1, B8, A3…

    WithdrawnOutline ApplicationFiled alongsideDC/17/1468/OUT
  2. 2017
    17 Jul

    Planning Application - (i) 2no. three storey office buildings (B1 use) with an associated two storey…

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/17/1469/FUL

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