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Builders Yard Mill Lane Metfield IP20 0LA

Granted Mid Suffolk 3596/16 Full Planning Application

Works: Demolition Several homes

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolition of units 3 & 4 and erection of 2no. new units. Use of units 1, 2, 3 & 5 as workshops, showroom and storage of materials in assocation with installation of solid fuel heating appliances. Use of unit 4 as a separate storage/workshop unit. Creation of parking area and installation of sewage treatment plant.

As published by the council, reference 3596/16

Application record

Reference
3596/16
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
23 Aug 2016
Validated
5 Oct 2016
Decided
15 Dec 2016
Ward
Fressingfield
Parish
Metfield
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP20 0LA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Aug 2016

    Received by Mid Suffolk

  2. 5 Oct 2016

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Dec 2016

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 11 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

20 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Mid Suffolk granted permission on 15 December 2016, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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