36 Chapel Street Exning Suffolk CB8 7HB
Approved on 6 September 2023
Council decision: Approve applicationDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Householder planning application - a. replacement windows to front, side and rear elevations b. conversion of integral garage into habitable space
- Received
- 11 July 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Exning
- Agent
- First Home Improvements Ltd
- ReceivedReceived11 Jul
- ValidatedValidated12 Jul
- Consult.Consultation2 Aug
- TargetTarget Date7 Sep
- DecidedDecided6 Sep
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at 36 Chapel Street Exning Suffolk CB8 7HB. West Suffolk has handled 2,535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in the Exning conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded 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 7HB
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Exning
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 July 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 11 August 2023
- Consultation start
- 12 July 2023
- Consultation end
- 2 August 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 4 August 2023
- Target decision date
- 7 September 2023
- Permission expires
- 6 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- First Home Improvements Ltd
- Agent address
- Station Road Lenwade, Norwich NR9 5LY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 57 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 21 July 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 11 August 2023
- Site notice start
- 21 July 2023
- Site notice end
- 11 August 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12293330
- Documents
- 12
- Constraints
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Exning
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.
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Source: West Suffolk
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