Water Lane Leisure Centre Water Lane Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 2NH
Approved on 9 March 2022
Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee
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Proposal
Various external works:- 1. The existing bin store on the side of the existing building is to be relocated to the north edge of the site next to the existing GRP substation and enclosed in 1.8m high timber featheredge boarding with access gates to facilitate the ingress and egress of the bins 2. The existing gravel margin to the squash area is to be removed and replaced with a tarmacadam surface. 3. A new additional bike rack facility will be installed to the front building entrance area 4. One of the existing bike racks will receive a new canopy such as the example shown on drawing 002A 5. The south edge of the site will be relandscaped subject to planning approval and condition. The temp site entrance will be removed to this area with the kerb line reinstated The existing vegetation and trees will be removed to the south edge as highlighted. It is considered that the existing vegetation and trees offer no enhancement features and would be better served by a new landscaping scheme The area will be turfed and landscaped subject to a separate design by others and subject to LA approval and condition A timber knee rail will be installed as shown to enable protection of the site boundary
- Received
- 14 January 2022
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Harbour And Normanston
- Agent
- CBW Group Ltd
- ReceivedReceived14 Jan
- ValidatedValidated14 Jan
- Consult.Consultation24 Feb
- TargetTarget Date10 Mar
- DecidedDecided9 Mar
Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Water Lane Leisure Centre Water Lane Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 2NH. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Harbour And Normanston. We hold 932 applications in total for the NR32 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
- NR32 2NH
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lowestoft
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 January 2022
- Last date for comments
- 24 February 2022
- Target decision date
- 10 March 2022
- Committee meeting
- 8 March 2022
- Permission expires
- 9 March 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- CBW Group Ltd
- Agent address
- The Old Bakery House Becketts Farm Alcester Road Birmingham B47 6AJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Site constraints
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)
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Associated applications
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: East Suffolk
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