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Mill House Mill Road Sweffling Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 2BE

DC/19/4578/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 April 2020

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Replacement dwelling, garage and studio building

Received
22 November 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Framlingham
Agent
Ben Powell Architects
  1. Received22 Nov
  2. Validated28 Nov
  3. Consult.26 Feb
  4. Target22 Jan
  5. Decided9 Apr

Decided in 133 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Mill House Mill Road Sweffling Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 2BE. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 139 days, 12 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 83 applications across Framlingham. We hold 1,357 applications in total for the IP17 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
IP17 2BE
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sweffling

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 November 2019
Consultation expiry
26 February 2020
Consultation start
5 February 2020
Consultation end
26 February 2020
Neighbour consultation end
19 February 2020
Last date for comments
26 February 2020
Target decision date
22 January 2020
Permission expires
9 April 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ben Powell Architects
Agent address
Unit E Harkstead Hall Barns Harkstead Ipswich IP9 1DB

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
5 December 2019
Advertisement expiry
30 December 2019
Site notice start
5 December 2019
Site notice end
30 December 2019

Additional information

Documents
25
Constraints
7

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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2020
    6 Jul

    Discharge of condition(s) 6 & 8 of application DC/19/4578/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDC/20/2492/DRC
  2. 2019
    22 Nov

    Replacement dwelling, garage and studio building

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/19/4578/FUL

Source: East Suffolk

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