2 Church Cottages St James Street Dunwich Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 3DX
Proposal
Side extension and remodelling to an existing residential dwelling with the demolition and rebuilding of an existing garage.
- Received
- 11 August 2026
- Decided
- 6 October 2026 · Application Permitted
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 12 October 2026
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- ReceivedSubmitted11 Aug
- ValidatedValidated11 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided6 Oct
Decided in 56 days
This is a planning application for demolition at 2 Church Cottages St James Street Dunwich Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 3DX. East Suffolk has handled 11,303 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Dunwich conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,319 applications in total for the IP17 postcode area.
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Source: East Suffolk
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Dunwich
- 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 (19)
flood storage 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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and brownfield registers.
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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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
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Need an ecological survey or mitigation plan? Ecologists near this site
Condition 4 on the decision asks for this.
- 6.9 miHalesworth
- 26.8 miNorwichRTPIRICS Regulated
- 30.7 miNorwichRTPI
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