Tom Thumb Cottage 4 Chapel Road Wrentham Beccles Suffolk NR34 7LT
Approved on 12 May 2017
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
1) Erection of garden shed on paving slabs, 2) Widening of drive, requiring removal and replanting of existing hedge (no change to road access) and 3) Removal of three fruit trees to allow positioning of said shed
- Received
- 31 March 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Wrentham, Wangford And Westleton
- ReceivedReceived31 Mar
- ValidatedValidated4 Apr
- Consult.Consultation27 Apr
- TargetTarget Date29 May
- DecidedDecided12 May
Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Tom Thumb Cottage 4 Chapel Road Wrentham Beccles Suffolk NR34 7LT. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Wrentham conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Wrentham, Wangford And Westleton. We hold 1,406 applications in total for the NR34 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
- NR34 7LT
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wrentham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 April 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Consultation start
- 6 April 2017
- Consultation end
- 27 April 2017
- Neighbour consultation start
- 6 April 2017
- Neighbour consultation end
- 27 April 2017
- Last date for comments
- 4 May 2017
- Target decision date
- 29 May 2017
- Permission expires
- 12 May 2020
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 14 April 2017
- Advertisement expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Site notice start
- 7 April 2017
- Site notice end
- 27 April 2017
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Wrentham
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, 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
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20054 Nov
Construction of a single-storey, rear extension with glass walkway
ApprovedFull ApplicationDC/05/0737/FUL - 20054 Nov
Listed Building Consent - Construction of a single-storey, rear extension with glass walkway and internal…
ApprovedListed building consentDC/05/0738/LBC - 20042 Apr
Erection of garden shed
ApprovedFull ApplicationDC/04/0757/FUL
Source: East Suffolk
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Nearby applications
- 6 Chapel Road Wrentham NR34 7LTDC/21/4263/FUL · FullApproved0.0 mi
- Tom Thumb Cottage 4 Chapel Road WrenthamDC/05/0737/FUL · FullApproved0.0 mi
- Tom Thumb Cottage 4 Chapel Road Wrentham Beccles Suffolk NR34 7LTDC/04/0757/FUL · FullApproved0.0 mi
- 4 Chapel Road Wrentham Beccles Suffolk NR34 7LTDC/05/0738/LBC · HeritageApproved0.0 mi
- 6 Chapel Road Wrentham NR34 7LTDC/21/4264/LBC · HeritageApproved0.0 mi
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- Codling Building And Landscaping LtdLowestoft2.8 mi
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