Reservoir Symonds Road Great Saxham Suffolk
Approved on 7 October 2022
Council decision: Prior approval requiredDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Determination in respect of permitted agricultural development - irrigation reservoir which holds 115,000m3 of water
- Received
- 16 September 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Barrow
- ReceivedReceived16 Sep
- ValidatedValidated16 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date14 Oct
- DecidedDecided7 Oct
Decided in 21 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application at Reservoir Symonds Road Great Saxham Suffolk. West Suffolk has handled 76 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 5 weeks quicker than West Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Barrow.
95% of all 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
- Agricultural Notification
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Barrow Cum Denham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 September 2022
- Target decision date
- 14 October 2022
- Permission expires
- 7 October 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Miles Water Engineering
- Agent address
- School House Farm Norton Road GREAT ASHFIELD IP31 3HJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11553741
- Documents
- 7
- Constraints
- 16
Site constraints
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. 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.
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Source: West Suffolk
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