Thornwood South Street Risby Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP28 6QU
Approved on 23 October 2012
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Planning Application - (i) Conversion of barn/outbuilding to two-storey dwelling and (ii) erection of cart lodge lodge
- Received
- 30 July 2012
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Risby
- ReceivedReceived30 Jul
- ValidatedValidated5 Sep
- Consult.Consultation14 Nov
- TargetTarget Date31 Oct
- DecidedDecided23 Oct
Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Thornwood South Street Risby Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP28 6QU. West Suffolk has handled 2,535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 85 days, 4 weeks longer than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Risby conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Risby. We hold 1,144 applications in total for the IP28 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
- IP28 6QU
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Risby
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 September 2012
- Consultation expiry
- 14 November 2012
- Consultation start
- 24 October 2012
- Consultation end
- 14 November 2012
- Neighbour consultation end
- 3 October 2012
- Target decision date
- 31 October 2012
- Permission expires
- 23 October 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Kazimierz Swierdzewski 9 Park View Weeting Brandon Suffolk IP27 0QD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 17 September 2012
- Advertisement expiry
- 8 October 2012
- Site notice start
- 17 September 2012
- Site notice end
- 8 October 2012
Additional information
- Documents
- 14
- Constraints
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: RisbyPart of the site
- 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 (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.
- 201015 Nov
TCA10/2025 - Tree in Conservation Area Notification33% Crown reduction to one Sycamore tree
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaSE/10/1406 - 201024 May
TCA10/1928 - Tree in a Conservation Area NotificationCrown lift by 1/3 and crown reduce by 1.8 metres to one…
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaSE/10/0615 - 20061 Sep
Planning Application - (i) Conversion of barn/outbuilding to two storey dwelling and (ii) erection of cart…
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationSE/06/2347
Source: West Suffolk
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