Benhall House Benhall Green Benhall Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1HU
Approved on 22 April 2025
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Listed Building Consent - Removal of existing cement render to external elevations and replacement with new breathable insulating plaster. - Removal of paint to existing external brickwork, brickwork repairs and re-pointing with lime.
- Received
- 3 February 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Aldeburgh And Leiston
- ReceivedReceived3 Feb
- ValidatedValidated3 Feb
- Consult.Consultation25 Mar
- TargetTarget Date31 Mar
- DecidedDecided22 Apr
Decided in 78 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application at Benhall House Benhall Green Benhall Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1HU. East Suffolk has handled 515 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 3 weeks longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 110 applications across Aldeburgh And Leiston. We hold 1,357 applications in total for the IP17 postcode area.
99% of heritage 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 1HU
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Benhall
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 February 2025
- Last date for comments
- 25 March 2025
- Target decision date
- 31 March 2025
- Permission expires
- 22 April 2028
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 16
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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Source: East Suffolk
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