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Abbey Gardens Angel Hill Bury St Edmunds Suffolk

DC/24/0985/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 7 November 2024

Council decision: Approve applicationPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Planning application - air source heat pump within stainless steel cage and associated concrete pad

Received
15 July 2024
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Abbeygate
  1. Received15 Jul
  2. Validated15 Jul
  3. Consult.11 Sep
  4. Target10 Sep
  5. Decided7 Nov

Decided in 115 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Abbey Gardens Angel Hill Bury St Edmunds Suffolk. West Suffolk has handled 2,535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 115 days, 8 weeks longer than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Bury St Edmunds Town Centre conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 73 applications across Abbeygate.

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
Bury St Edmunds Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 July 2024
Consultation expiry
11 September 2024
Consultation start
20 August 2024
Consultation end
11 September 2024
Neighbour consultation end
27 August 2024
Target decision date
10 September 2024
Committee meeting
6 November 2024
Permission expires
7 November 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
West Suffolk Council
Agent address
West Suffolk Council West Suffolk House Western Way Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 3YU

Planning decision

Case officer
Tamara Benford-Brown
Statutory period
57 days

Publicity

Last advertised
9 August 2024
Advertisement expiry
31 August 2024
Site notice start
16 August 2024
Site notice end
7 September 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13239099
Documents
13
Constraints
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    15 Jul

    Planning application - air source heat pump within stainless steel cage and associated concrete pad

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/24/0985/FUL
  2. 2024
    15 Jul

    Application for listed building consent - air source heat pump within stainless steel cage and associated…

    WithdrawnListed building consentFiled alongsideDC/24/0986/LB

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