Poplar Farm Holdens Lane Sweffling Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 2BW
Approved on 15 May 2024
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Changes to the facade including insulation with render and brick slips, extension of main roof to form new gable, raising of part of lean-to roof to form en-suite under, changes to fenestration and addition of roof light to lean-to roof and associated internal works.
- Received
- 6 March 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Framlingham
- ReceivedReceived6 Mar
- ValidatedValidated6 Mar
- Consult.Consultation6 May
- TargetTarget Date1 May
- DecidedDecided15 May
Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Poplar Farm Holdens Lane Sweffling Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 2BW. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 2BW
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Sweffling
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 March 2024
- Last date for comments
- 6 May 2024
- Target decision date
- 1 May 2024
- Permission expires
- 15 May 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 12B Riduna Park Station Road Melton Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 1QT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 15
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)
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.
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Source: East Suffolk
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