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Sicklesmere Post Office Sicklesmere Bury St. Edmunds IP300TH

SE/10/0162Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 4 March 2010

Council decision: Approve application

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Proposal

Planning Application - Erection of 2 storey rear extension (following demolition of existing 2 storey and single storey extensions), supported by e-mail and flood resistance statement received 25 February 2010

Received
5 February 2010
Ward
Horringer
  1. Received5 Feb
  2. Validated8 Feb
  3. Consult.3 Mar
  4. Target5 Apr
  5. Decided4 Mar

Decided in 24 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Sicklesmere Post Office Sicklesmere Bury St. Edmunds IP300TH. West Suffolk has handled 2,535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Sicklesmere conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across Horringer. We hold 1,122 applications in total for the IP30 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
IP30 0TH
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great And Little Whelnetham

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 February 2010
Consultation expiry
4 March 2010
Consultation start
10 February 2010
Consultation end
3 March 2010
Target decision date
5 April 2010
Permission expires
3 March 2013

Applicant and agent

Agent address
87B, Mina Road London SE17 2QS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 February 2010
Advertisement expiry
4 March 2010
Site notice start
11 February 2010
Site notice end
3 March 2010

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-00880678
Documents
11
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Sicklesmere

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.

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: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: West Suffolk

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