Deerbolts Cottage Blacksmiths Green Wetheringsett Cum Brockford Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5PZ

DC/24/05340Householder Planning ApplicationApproved

Householder

Approved on 30 January 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Householder Application - Removal of existing lean to log store, relocation of existing oil tank, and erection of new ground floor extension to provide new bedroom and shower room, with solar PV array to rear roof slope

Received: 9 December 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 3
Council: Babergh District Council
Ward: Mendlesham
Agent: Nick Barber Architects Ltd

ReceivedReceived9 Dec
ValidatedValidated10 Dec
Consult.Consultation21 Jan
TargetTarget Date21 Jan
DecidedDecided30 Jan

Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Deerbolts Cottage Blacksmiths Green Wetheringsett Cum Brockford Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5PZ. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 15 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Mendlesham. We hold 1,279 applications in total for the IP14 postcode area.

90% of full 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: IP14 5PZ
Application type: Householder Planning Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Wetheringsett Cum Brockford

Planning application dates

Date validated: 10 December 2024
Consultation expiry: 21 January 2025
Consultation start: 31 December 2024
Consultation end: 21 January 2025
Neighbour consultation start: 10 December 2024
Neighbour consultation end: 31 December 2024
Last date for comments: 21 January 2025
Target decision date: 21 January 2025
Permission expires: 30 January 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent: Nick Barber Architects Ltd
Architect profile: NICK BARBER ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address: 42 Kirby Rise Barham IPSWICH IP6 0AX

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 18 December 2024
Advertisement expiry: 8 January 2025
Site notice start: 12 December 2024
Site notice end: 2 January 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13612295
Documents: 16
Constraints: 2

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II: Deerbolts CottageOn this site
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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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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ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideDC/24/05341

Planning history at this site

14 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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