Manor Farm Church Road Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7SJ

DC/16/2868/FULFull ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 13 April 2017

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Construction of a 60no. bed care home (use class C2) with associated car parking, refuse and external landscaping

Received: 11 July 2016
Decision level: Planning committee
Public comments: 14
Council: East Suffolk Council
Ward: Kessingland
Agent: Carless & Adams Partnership

ReceivedReceived11 Jul
ValidatedValidated13 Jul
Consult.Consultation4 May
TargetTarget Date11 Oct
DecidedDecided13 Apr

Decided in 274 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Manor Farm Church Road Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7SJ. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 276 days, 31 weeks longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. There have been 3 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 7SJ
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Kessingland

Planning application dates

Date validated: 13 July 2016
Consultation expiry: 4 May 2017
Consultation start: 5 September 2016
Consultation end: 4 May 2017
Neighbour consultation end: 4 May 2017
Last date for comments: 4 May 2017
Target decision date: 11 October 2016
Committee meeting: 11 October 2016
Permission expires: 13 April 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent: Carless & Adams Partnership
Architect profile: CARLESS & ADAMS LIMITED
Agent address: 6 Progress Business Park Whittle Parkway Bath Road Slough SL1 6DQ

Planning decision

Statutory period: 90 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 22 July 2016
Advertisement expiry: 11 August 2016
Site notice start: 26 July 2016
Site notice end: 15 August 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-05250786
Documents: 55
Constraints: 16

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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)

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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