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1 Westgate Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4NE

DC/23/1333/DRCApproval of Details Reserved by Cond.Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 31 May 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Discharge of Condition Nos. 3 A, B, C and D of DC/22/4149/LBC - Minor internal and external alterations, conversion of the existing garage to form a Utility/WC and Sitting/Garden Room, with bi-fold door access to the garden, introduction of ensuite facilities at first floor level, and remodeling of shower room facilities at second floor level - In reference to Planning 3A, please refer to Appendix A for Mumford and Wood joinery drawings, for detail information on door frames, materials, dimensions, pane profiles, glazing and finish. In reference to Condition 3B, please refer to drawing A03-05 planning conditions - materials, for details of materials and finishes for all new walls and internal works. In reference to Condition 3B, please refer to drawing A03-06 planning conditions - wall details, for details of new internal wall build ups and In reference to Conditions 3C and 3D, please refer to drawing A03-05, planning conditions - materials for details regarding the finishes of replacement pipework, internally and externally and proposed roof tile vents.

Received
29 March 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Aldeburgh And Leiston
  1. Received29 Mar
  2. Validated29 Mar
  3. Consult.25 Apr
  4. Target24 May
  5. Decided31 May

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at 1 Westgate Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4NE. East Suffolk has handled 1,341 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Thorpeness conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 110 applications across Aldeburgh And Leiston. We hold 123 applications in total for the IP16 postcode area.

99% of conditions 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
IP16 4NE
Application type
Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Aldringham Cum Thorpe

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 March 2023
Last date for comments
25 April 2023
Target decision date
24 May 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
5A Market Hill Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 4LP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Thorpeness
  • Listed building: Grade II: CherleighOn this site · +3 more
  • National Landscape (AONB): Suffolk Coast & Heaths
  • Heritage coast: Suffolk
  • 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 (18)

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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves 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.

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