Honeysuckle Cottage 85 - 86 The Common Mellis Eye Suffolk IP23 8DS
Approved on 17 June 2022
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application for Listed Building Consent - Erection of single storey rear extension (following removal of existing external doorset)
- Received
- 4 May 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Gislingham
- Agent
- Beech Architects
- ReceivedReceived4 May
- ValidatedValidated5 May
- Consult.Consultation26 May
- TargetTarget Date16 Jun
- DecidedDecided17 Jun
Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a heritage application for a single storey rear extension at Honeysuckle Cottage 85 - 86 The Common Mellis Eye Suffolk IP23 8DS. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,753 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 5 days quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Mellis conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Gislingham. 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 8DS
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Eye
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 May 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 1 June 2022
- Consultation start
- 5 May 2022
- Consultation end
- 26 May 2022
- Last date for comments
- 1 June 2022
- Target decision date
- 16 June 2022
- Permission expires
- 17 June 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Beech Architects
- Architect profile
- BEECH ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- Church Farm Barn The Street Thorndon IP23 7JR undefined
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 11 May 2022
- Advertisement expiry
- 1 June 2022
- Site notice start
- 9 May 2022
- Site notice end
- 30 May 2022
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11234594
- Documents
- 11
- Constraints
- 2
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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Associated applications
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This applicationApprovedListed building consentDC/22/02350
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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