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4 Brookside Exning Suffolk CB8 7HP

DC/23/0871/HHHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 28 July 2023

Council decision: Approve applicationDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Householder planning application - a. cladding side elevations b. alterations to existing garage to form habitable space including windows to replace garage doors and one rooflight c. entrance relocated to side elevation d. single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory) e. side elevation windows and doors to be replaced with french doors and window to be infilled f. replacement window to rear elevation g. roof mounted PV array to rear elevation

Received
5 June 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Exning
Agent
AJS Architecture Ltd
  1. Received5 Jun
  2. Validated5 Jun
  3. Consult.28 Jun
  4. Target31 Jul
  5. Decided28 Jul

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 4 Brookside Exning Suffolk CB8 7HP. West Suffolk has handled 2,535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Exning conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Exning. We hold 1,572 applications in total for the CB8 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
CB8 7HP
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Exning

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 June 2023
Consultation expiry
7 July 2023
Consultation start
7 June 2023
Consultation end
28 June 2023
Neighbour consultation end
29 June 2023
Target decision date
31 July 2023
Permission expires
28 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
AJS Architecture Ltd
Agent address
Cleveland House Old Station Road CB8 8QE Newmarket CB8 8QE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
16 June 2023
Advertisement expiry
7 July 2023
Site notice start
14 June 2023
Site notice end
5 July 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12203203
Documents
13
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Exning
  • 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 (21)

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: West Suffolk

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