Scout Hut At The Den Rectory Road Carlton Colville Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 8BB
Approved on 5 February 2024
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from a Scout Hut (Former Class D2 - Assembly and Leisure - now class F2) into residential (class C3)
- Received
- 25 October 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 6
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Carlton Colville
- Agent
- Planning By Design
- ReceivedReceived25 Oct
- ValidatedValidated31 Oct
- Consult.Consultation2 Feb
- TargetTarget Date26 Dec
- DecidedDecided5 Feb
Decided in 97 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Scout Hut At The Den Rectory Road Carlton Colville Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 8BB. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 103 days, 7 weeks longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Carlton Colville. We hold 1,661 applications in total for the NR33 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
- NR33 8BB
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Carlton Colville
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 October 2023
- Last date for comments
- 2 February 2024
- Target decision date
- 26 December 2023
- Permission expires
- 5 February 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Planning By Design
- Architect profile
- PLANNING BY DESIGN LTD
- Agent address
- 167-169 Great Portland Street London W1W 5PF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 33
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 (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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: East Suffolk
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