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Unit C1 Risby Business Park Newmarket Road Risby Suffolk

DC/17/1866/FULFull Planning ApplicationPermitted
Full

Proposal

Planning Application - Change of use from Class B1/B8 to Class D1 Church; addition of glazed door and windows to south elevation in lieu of roller shutter door.

Received
8 September 2017
Decided
29 December 2017 · Approve application
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Risby
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received8 Sep
  2. Validated3 Nov
  3. Consult.28 Nov
  4. Target29 Dec
  5. Decided29 Dec

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

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

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Unit C1 Risby Business Park Newmarket Road Risby Suffolk. 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 112 days, 8 weeks longer than West Suffolk's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Risby.

Application Details

Reference
DC/17/1866/FUL
Address
Unit C1 Risby Business Park Newmarket Road Risby Suffolk
Local Authority
West Suffolk
Application Type
Full Planning Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Risby
Parish
Risby

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
Opus House Elm Farm Park Thurston Bury St Edmunds IP31 3SH

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
8 September 2017
Consultation Expiry
6 December 2017
Target Decision Date
29 December 2017
Date Decided
29 December 2017
Date Validated
3 November 2017
Date Submitted
8 September 2017
Consultation Start
7 November 2017
Consultation End
28 November 2017
Neighbour Consultation End
28 November 2017
Permission Expires
1 May 2021

Planning Decision

Decision
Approve application
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
15 November 2017
Site Notice End
6 December 2017

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06360646
Documents
0
Constraints
12
Coordinates
52.263767, 0.627607
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: West Suffolk

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Planning constraints

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  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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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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