Knettishall Heath Heath Road Knettishall Suffolk
Approved on 20 December 2024
Council decision: Approve applicationDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Planning application - continued use of container for use as office space for one year.
- Received
- 14 June 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Barningham
- ReceivedReceived14 Jun
- ValidatedValidated14 Jun
- Consult.Consultation29 Jul
- TargetTarget Date9 Aug
- DecidedDecided20 Dec
Decided in 189 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Knettishall Heath Heath Road Knettishall Suffolk. West Suffolk has handled 2,535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 189 days, 19 weeks longer than West Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Barningham.
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
- Small
- Parish
- Hopton Cum Knettishall
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 June 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 8 August 2024
- Consultation start
- 8 July 2024
- Consultation end
- 29 July 2024
- Target decision date
- 9 August 2024
- Permission expires
- 20 December 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Suffolk Wildlife Trust
- Agent address
- Suffolk Wildlife Trust Lackford Lakes Nature Reserve Lackford Bury St Edmunds IP28 6HX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 18 July 2024
- Site notice end
- 8 August 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13144895
- Documents
- 13
- Constraints
- 36
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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