Willow Farm Halesworth Road Heveningham Suffolk IP19 0EJ

DC/17/2856/PN3Part 3 GPDO Prior NotificationApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 18 August 2017

Council decision: Prior Approval RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

The proposed development relates to the change of use and conversion of an existing agricultural building to create a single residential unit. The Barn is part of Willow Farm farmyard and is set off the B1119 between the villages of Heveningham and Huntingfield. The farmyard has two access drives, which it shares with Willow Farm House and Willow Cottage. The application relates to an agricultural unit and the building has been used solely for agricultural purposes. The proposed residential unit to be provided through the conversion of the building provides a total of 170 sqm.

Received: 3 July 2017
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: East Suffolk Council
Ward: Kelsale And Yoxford

ReceivedReceived3 Jul
ValidatedValidated4 Jul
Consult.Consultation28 Jul
TargetTarget Date28 Aug
DecidedDecided18 Aug

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Willow Farm Halesworth Road Heveningham Suffolk IP19 0EJ. East Suffolk has handled 942 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Kelsale And Yoxford. We hold 922 applications in total for the IP19 postcode area.

87% of outline 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: IP19 0EJ
Application type: Part 3 GPDO Prior Notification
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Heveningham

Planning application dates

Date validated: 4 July 2017
Consultation expiry: 9 August 2017
Consultation start: 12 July 2017
Consultation end: 28 July 2017
Neighbour consultation end: 28 July 2017
Last date for comments: 9 August 2017
Target decision date: 28 August 2017
Permission expires: 18 August 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Estate Office Cockfield Hall Yoxford Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 3ET

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 20 July 2017
Advertisement expiry: 9 August 2017
Site notice start: 12 July 2017
Site notice end: 1 August 2017

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 25
Constraints: 2

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II: Willow FarmhouseOn this site
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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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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6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: East Suffolk

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