The Kings Head 66 High Street Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7QF
Approved on 14 February 2017
Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee
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Proposal
Conversion of former kings head public house to 3 dwellings and erection of 5 additional dwellings
- Received
- 12 July 2016
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 9
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Kessingland
- ReceivedReceived12 Jul
- ValidatedValidated27 Jul
- Consult.Consultation18 Aug
- TargetTarget Date20 Sep
- DecidedDecided14 Feb
Decided in 202 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at The Kings Head 66 High Street Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7QF. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 217 days, 23 weeks longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. There have been 2 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 7QF
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Kessingland
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 July 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 23 August 2016
- Consultation start
- 28 July 2016
- Consultation end
- 18 August 2016
- Neighbour consultation end
- 18 August 2016
- Last date for comments
- 23 August 2016
- Target decision date
- 20 September 2016
- Committee meeting
- 15 November 2016
- Decision issued
- 16 February 2017
- Permission expires
- 16 February 2020
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 3 August 2016
- Site notice end
- 23 August 2016
Additional information
- Documents
- 32
- Constraints
- 4
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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Associated applications
- 201717 May
Discharge of Conditions 3, 4 and 7 of DC/16/2896/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDC/17/2095/DRC - 201612 Jul
Conversion of former kings head public house to 3 dwellings and erection of 5 additional dwellings
This applicationApprovedFullDC/16/2896/FUL
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: East Suffolk
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