Oak House Barton Hill Fornham St Martin Suffolk IP31 1SN
Approved on 30 October 2024
Council decision: Approve applicationDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Householder planning application - a. single storey side extension, b. conversion of garage to habitable room
- Received
- 19 August 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- The Fornhams And Great Barton
- Agent
- Thurlow Architects
- ReceivedReceived19 Aug
- ValidatedValidated6 Sep
- Consult.Consultation2 Oct
- TargetTarget Date1 Nov
- DecidedDecided30 Oct
Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a single storey side extension at Oak House Barton Hill Fornham St Martin Suffolk IP31 1SN. West Suffolk has handled 2,535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 2 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 70 applications across The Fornhams And Great Barton. We hold 1,715 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 1SN
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Fornham St. Martin Cum St.Genevieve
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 September 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 9 October 2024
- Consultation start
- 11 September 2024
- Consultation end
- 2 October 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 October 2024
- Target decision date
- 1 November 2024
- Permission expires
- 30 October 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Thurlow Architects
- Architect profile
- THURLOW ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- The Studio 61 Hardwick Lane Bury St. Edmunds IP33 2RB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 18 September 2024
- Site notice end
- 9 October 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13339702
- Documents
- 13
- Constraints
- 36
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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