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Rookery House The Rookery Eye Suffolk IP23 7AR

DC/18/00198Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 12 March 2018

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Listed Building Application. Demolition, reconstruction and extension of potting shed. Replace flat roof of rear extension as pitched. Insertion of 4no. rooflights. New French door in place of window, south elevation. Internal alterations, refurbishment and installation of new services as per Design and Access Statement.

Received
13 January 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Eye
  1. Received13 Jan
  2. Validated16 Jan
  3. Consult.22 Feb
  4. Target27 Feb
  5. Decided12 Mar

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at Rookery House The Rookery Eye Suffolk IP23 7AR. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,753 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 9 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Eye conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Eye. We hold 1,281 applications in total for the IP23 postcode area.

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

Postcode
IP23 7AR
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Eye

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 January 2018
Consultation expiry
22 February 2018
Consultation start
19 January 2018
Consultation end
22 February 2018
Last date for comments
22 February 2018
Target decision date
27 February 2018
Permission expires
12 March 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Christies 5 Wherry Quay Ipswich IP4 1AS

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
24 January 2018
Advertisement expiry
14 February 2018
Site notice start
25 January 2018
Site notice end
15 February 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06662106
Comments
0
Documents
19
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Eye
  • Listed building: Grade II: Rookery HouseOn this site · +1 more
  • 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.

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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Associated applications

  1. 2018
    15 Jan

    Householder Application. Removal of flat roof of single storey rear range and replace as pitched roof. Take…

    ApprovedHouseholderFiled alongsideDC/18/00208
  2. 2018
    13 Jan

    Listed Building Application. Demolition, reconstruction and extension of potting shed. Replace flat roof of…

    This applicationApprovedHeritageDC/18/00198

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