198 Church Road Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7SF
Approved on 12 April 2006
Council decision: Application Permitted
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Proposal
Change of use from Arts and Crafts Display to Bakery Outlet/Cafe (A3)
- Received
- 23 February 2006
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Kessingland
- ReceivedReceived23 Feb
- ValidatedValidated23 Feb
- Consult.Consultation23 Mar
- TargetTarget Date20 Apr
- DecidedDecided12 Apr
Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 198 Church Road Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7SF. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than East Suffolk's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Kessingland. We hold 1,661 applications in total for the NR33 postcode area.
93% of full applications at East Suffolk Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- NR33 7SF
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Kessingland
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 February 2006
- Consultation expiry
- 23 March 2006
- Consultation start
- 2 March 2006
- Consultation end
- 23 March 2006
- Neighbour consultation start
- 1 March 2006
- Last date for comments
- 23 March 2006
- Target decision date
- 20 April 2006
- Permission expires
- 12 April 2009
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 3 Berkeley Gardens Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4UF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 1
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.
- 20231 Sep
Demolish existing cafe timber building. Construct new replacement building to provide three number retail…
ApprovedFull ApplicationDC/23/3404/FUL - 20237 Feb
Demolish existing cafe timber building. Construct new Replacement Cafe with additional take-away permission…
PendingFull ApplicationDC/23/0494/FUL - 200821 Apr
Change of use to take away
ApprovedChange of UseDC/08/0463/COU - 20068 May
Siting of a mobile home for use as Heritage and Art Centre
Temporary Permission GrantedFull ApplicationDC/06/0327/FUL - 20057 Jan
Extension to existing car park and relocate play area into adjacent piece of land
ApprovedDeemed Council DevelopmentDC/05/0019/RG3
Source: East Suffolk
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