2 Brookside Exning
Approved on 13 August 2012
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed use: Installation of solar panels
- Received
- 2 July 2012
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Exning
- ReceivedReceived2 Jul
- ValidatedValidated26 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided13 Aug
Decided in 18 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a solar installation at 2 Brookside Exning. West Suffolk has handled 399 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Exning conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Exning. We hold 1,571 applications in total for the CB8 postcode area.
82% of outline 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
- Postcode
- CB8 7HP
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use/Dev
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Exning
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 July 2012
- Committee meeting
- 15 August 2012
- Permission expires
- 13 August 2015
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Exning
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 (21)
flood storage 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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20246 Mar
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Silver birch (T1 on plan) overall crown reduction by four…
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaDC/24/0350/TCA - 201725 May
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - 1no. Cherry (T1 on plan) - reduce crown by 30% and 1no. Cherry…
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaDC/17/1073/TCA - 201516 Jul
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - 2 no. Silver Birch tree - reduce by 30% - T1 and T2 on plan
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaDC/15/1433/TCA
Source: West Suffolk
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