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Racehorse Inn Mill Common Westhall Halesworth Suffolk IP19 8RQ

DC/21/3394/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 10 November 2021

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

To install a new stairway access to the rear of the property to improve safe and independent access to the living accommodation of the public house without using the narrow/step stairway situated in the small bar serving area.

Received
16 July 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Halesworth And Blything
  1. Received16 Jul
  2. Validated23 Jul
  3. Consult.18 Aug
  4. Target16 Sep
  5. Decided10 Nov

Decided in 110 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Racehorse Inn Mill Common Westhall Halesworth Suffolk IP19 8RQ. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 117 days, 9 weeks longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Halesworth And Blything. We hold 922 applications in total for the IP19 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
IP19 8RQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Westhall

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 July 2021
Last date for comments
18 August 2021
Target decision date
16 September 2021
Permission expires
10 November 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
15
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2004
    1 Mar

    Single storey rear extension

    ApprovedFull ApplicationDC/04/0710/FUL

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