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Land at Grafton Villa Hepworth Road Stanton IP31 2AE

SE/08/0743Full Planning ApplicationRefused
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Refused on 19 August 2008

Council decision: Refuse application

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Proposal

Planning Application - Erection of 22 dwellings and provision of (i) estate roads (ii) associated pedestrian and vehicular accesses (iii) parking (iv) landscaping (following demolition of existing dwelling) as amended by plan received 9th July 2008 indicating revised access position and supported by draft development brief received 11th July 2008

Received
23 May 2008
Ward
Stanton
  1. Received23 May
  2. Validated23 May
  3. Consult.31 Jul
  4. Target21 Aug
  5. Decided19 Aug

Decided in 88 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Land at Grafton Villa Hepworth Road Stanton IP31 2AE. West Suffolk has handled 2,535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 88 days, 5 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 45 applications across Stanton. We hold 1,716 applications in total for the IP31 postcode area.

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

Postcode
IP31 2AE
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
22
Parish
Stanton

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 May 2008
Consultation expiry
31 July 2008
Consultation start
17 July 2008
Consultation end
31 July 2008
Target decision date
21 August 2008
Committee meeting
7 August 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Old School Studios 140 Eastgate Street Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1XX

Planning decision

Statutory period
90 days

Publicity

Last advertised
28 May 2008
Advertisement expiry
19 June 2008
Site notice start
28 May 2008
Site notice end
18 June 2008

Additional information

Documents
23
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: West Suffolk

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