Beekeepers Cottage 96 The Common Mellis
Approved on 1 June 2006
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Repairs to decayed timbers, replacement windows and doors, rebuild top section of chimney stack, remove concrete floor and replace with floor bricks, remove external cement render and replace with clay daub and lime plaster, complete re thatch, install trap door to existing stair opening and convert room into upstairs bathroom.
- Received
- 22 March 2006
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Gislingham
- ReceivedReceived22 Mar
- ValidatedValidated22 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date17 May
- DecidedDecided1 Jun
Decided in 71 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a heritage application for window replacement at Beekeepers Cottage 96 The Common Mellis. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,753 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 3 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Mellis conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Gislingham.
96% of heritage applications at Babergh District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Mellis
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 March 2006
- Consultation expiry
- 3 May 2006
- Consultation start
- 25 April 2006
- Target decision date
- 17 May 2006
- Decision issued
- 2 June 2006
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 3 May 2006
- Site notice start
- 27 April 2006
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Mellis
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, 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.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202020 Jan
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - T1 and T2 (Ash) - Fell
ApprovedNotification: Works to Trees in Con AreaDC/20/00213 - 201412 May
Provision of dormer window on South elevation to match dormer windows on North elevation.
ApprovedListed building consent1515/14 - 200723 Apr
Demolition of single storey kitchen and bathroom, workshop and shed. Proposed new extension forming link…
ApprovedFull Planning Application1066/06 - 200723 Apr
Demolition of single storey kitchen and bathroom at rear of cottage. Demolition of workshop and shed…
ApprovedListed building consent1122/07 - 200524 Nov
Remove one willow tree.
ApprovedNotification: Works to Trees in Con Area2403/05
Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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