Reservoir Summerpit Farm Bury Road Elveden Suffolk
Approved on 28 June 2024
Council decision: Approve applicationDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Application under regulation 77 of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 to determine whether the construction of an agricultural reservoir with bank full capacity of c.500,000 cubic metres is likely to have a significant effect on a European site or a European offshore marine site (either alone or in combination with other plans or projects)
- Received
- 22 December 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Lakenheath
- ReceivedReceived22 Dec
- ValidatedValidated22 Dec
- Consult.Consultation13 Apr
- TargetTarget Date19 Feb
- DecidedDecided28 Jun
Decided in 189 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Reservoir Summerpit Farm Bury Road Elveden Suffolk. West Suffolk has handled 6,990 applications of this type. This one was decided in 189 days, 19 weeks longer than West Suffolk's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Lakenheath.
Application details
- Application type
- Regulation 77 application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Elveden
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 December 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 13 April 2024
- Consultation start
- 21 March 2024
- Consultation end
- 13 April 2024
- Target decision date
- 19 February 2024
- Permission expires
- 28 June 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- RPS Consulting UK And Ireland 20 Farrindon Street London EC4 4AB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 59 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 15
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.
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 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
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© 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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: West Suffolk
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