8 Church Close Stanton Suffolk IP31 2BY
Approved on 31 August 2023
Council decision: Approve applicationDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Householder planning application - a. three dormers to front elevation (following removal of shed dormer) b. changes to front porch, including changing flat roof to pitched and the addition of an open porch area c. cladding of the front, side and rear elevations of the existing property
- Received
- 21 March 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Stanton
- ReceivedReceived21 Mar
- ValidatedValidated4 May
- Consult.Consultation23 Aug
- TargetTarget Date1 Jul
- DecidedDecided31 Aug
Decided in 119 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 8 Church Close Stanton Suffolk IP31 2BY. West Suffolk has handled 2,535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 163 days, 15 weeks longer than West Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Stanton. We hold 1,716 applications in total for the IP31 postcode area.
94% of full applications at West Suffolk Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- IP31 2BY
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Stanton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 May 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 25 August 2023
- Consultation start
- 2 August 2023
- Consultation end
- 23 August 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 25 August 2023
- Target decision date
- 1 July 2023
- Permission expires
- 31 August 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 58 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 17 May 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 8 June 2023
- Site notice start
- 11 May 2023
- Site notice end
- 2 June 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12003865
- Documents
- 27
- Constraints
- 8
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. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
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: West Suffolk
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