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Bligh Manor The Ferry Felixstowe IP11 9RZ

DC/16/5439/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 27 January 2017

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Rear extension and first floor balcony

Received
25 December 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Felixstowe East
  1. Received25 Dec
  2. Validated28 Dec
  3. Consult.25 Jan
  4. Target21 Feb
  5. Decided27 Jan

Decided in 30 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at Bligh Manor The Ferry Felixstowe IP11 9RZ. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 33 days, 3 weeks quicker than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 674 applications in total for the IP11 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
IP11 9RZ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Felixstowe

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 December 2016
Consultation expiry
1 February 2017
Consultation start
4 January 2017
Consultation end
25 January 2017
Neighbour consultation start
4 January 2017
Neighbour consultation end
25 January 2017
Last date for comments
26 January 2017
Target decision date
21 February 2017
Decision issued
30 January 2017
Permission expires
30 January 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 January 2017
Advertisement expiry
1 February 2017
Site notice start
6 January 2017
Site notice end
26 January 2017

Additional information

Documents
14
Constraints
32

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • National Landscape (AONB): Suffolk Coast & Heaths
  • Heritage coast: Suffolk

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 (20)

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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and brownfield registers.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    11 Aug

    Replace roof of the main part of the building with a mansard roof. Change second floor internal layout.

    ApprovedFull ApplicationDC/25/3113/FUL
  2. 2024
    25 Mar

    Replace roof of the main part of the building with a mansard roof. Change second floor internal layout…

    RefusedFull ApplicationDC/24/1132/FUL
  3. 2017
    14 Feb

    To develop and area of the applicants garden to be used as a tennis court. The proposed area currently has a…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationDC/17/0580/FUL
  4. 2015
    15 Jun

    A single bedroom dwelling to be constructed on the brownfield site. There is an existing approval C10/0261

    RefusedFull ApplicationDC/15/2444/FUL
  5. 2014
    28 Apr

    Application to vary Condition 2 of planning consent C10/0261

    RefusedVariation of conditions (s73)DC/14/1330/VOC
  6. 2011
    3 Jan

    Details as required by Conditions 2, 3 & 4 of planning permission 10/0261

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsC/11/0042

Source: East Suffolk

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