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Planning application - Change of use of existing agricultural land to site one glamping pod

Land West Of Birchwood Farm Church Close Hepworth Suffolk

DecidedReference: DC/24/0437/FULWest Suffolk Council

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Land West Of Birchwood Farm Church Close Hepworth Suffolk

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
26 Mar 2024
Validated
9 Apr 2024
Determination deadline
6 Jun 2024
Local authority
West Suffolk Council

Application overview

Planning application - Change of use of existing agricultural land to site one glamping pod

Proposal details

Reference
DC/24/0437/FUL
Alternative references
PP-12520516
Ward
Barningham
Parish
Hepworth
Agent
Loftus Architects Ltd

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DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF24 Dec 2024View
OFFICER DELEGATED REPORTOfficer Report · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF19 Dec 2024View
AMENDED PROPOSED FLOOR LAYOUT AND LANDSCAPESite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF19 Dec 2024View
SUPERSEDED PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF10 Dec 2024View
PARISH COUNCIL - RE-CONSULTATION COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF5 Dec 2024View
33 CHURCH CLOSE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF5 Dec 2024View
PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY - RE-CONSULTED COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF4 Dec 2024View
CHURCH FARM COTTAGE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF2 Dec 2024View
SCC HIGHWAYS - RE-CONSULTED COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF20 Nov 2024View
HISTORIC ENGLAND - RE-CONSULTED COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF20 Nov 2024View
AGRICUTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATION SURVEY - RESULTSSupporting Documents · PDF15 Nov 2024View
CHURCH COTTAGE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF26 Sept 2024View
GREENFIELDS, CHURCH LANE - FURTHER COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF27 Aug 2024View
GREENFIELDS, CHURCH LANE - VISUAL IMPACT COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF27 Aug 2024View
BIODIVERSITY CHECKLISTSupporting Documents · PDF15 Aug 2024View
CONSERVATION OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF6 Aug 2024View
ADDITIONAL INFO - APPENDIX 3Supporting Documents · PDF17 Jun 2024View
SUPERSEDED AMENDED PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF17 Jun 2024View
ADDITIONAL INFO FROM AGENTSupporting Documents · PDF17 Jun 2024View
NOTIFICATION OF CLASS BC USE (GPDO)Site and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF14 Jun 2024View
NOTIFICATION OF CLASS BC USE (GPDO)Site and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF14 Jun 2024View
HISTORIC ENGLAND - COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF10 May 2024View
PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY - COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF3 May 2024View
WINDY HALL, CHURCH LANE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF1 May 2024View
CHURCH FARM COTTAGE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF1 May 2024View
SCC HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF29 Apr 2024View
GREENFIELDS, CHURCH LANE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF29 Apr 2024View
WATER OFFICER - COMMENTSApplication Correspondence · PDF23 Apr 2024View
WATER OFFICER - SPRINKLER LETTERApplication Correspondence · PDF23 Apr 2024View
PARISH COUNCIL - COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF18 Apr 2024View
PROPOSED ROOF PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF9 Apr 2024View
LOCATION PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF9 Apr 2024View
PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF9 Apr 2024View
EXISTING BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF9 Apr 2024View
SUPERSEDED PROPOSED FLOOR LAYOUT AND LANDSCAPESite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF9 Apr 2024View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF9 Apr 2024View
SUPERSEDED PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF9 Apr 2024View
APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF25 Mar 2024View
EXISTING BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF25 Mar 2024View
SHEET 1 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF25 Mar 2024View
SHEET 2 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF25 Mar 2024View

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