8 Birch Close Oulton Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3QF
Approved on 13 February 2015
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Construction of a single storey rear extension and a first floor side extension
- Received
- 12 January 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Oulton Broad
- ReceivedReceived12 Jan
- ValidatedValidated12 Jan
- Consult.Consultation5 Feb
- TargetTarget Date8 Mar
- DecidedDecided13 Feb
Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 8 Birch Close Oulton Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3QF. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than East Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Oulton Broad. We hold 932 applications in total for the NR32 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
- NR32 3QF
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Oulton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 January 2015
- Consultation expiry
- 9 February 2015
- Consultation start
- 16 January 2015
- Consultation end
- 5 February 2015
- Neighbour consultation end
- 6 February 2015
- Last date for comments
- 9 February 2015
- Target decision date
- 8 March 2015
- Decision issued
- 17 February 2015
- Permission expires
- 17 February 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Briarfield Blundeston Road Corton Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 5DD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 20 January 2015
- Site notice end
- 9 February 2015
Additional information
- Documents
- 11
- Constraints
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (22)
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: East Suffolk
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