24 Broom Cottage Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TG
Approved on 13 March 2026
Council decision: Approve applicationDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions
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Proposal
Householder planning application - a. relocate ground floor door to front elevation b. pitched roof to existing porch c. ground floor window to side elevation d. first floor side extension e. replace ground floor window with door on rear elevation f. replacement door and new ground floor window to rear elevation g. existing roof extended where chimney removed
- Received
- 19 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Brandon East
- Agent
- Amber Architecture Limited
- ReceivedReceived19 Jan
- ValidatedValidated19 Jan
- Consult.Consultation18 Feb
- TargetTarget Date16 Mar
- DecidedDecided13 Mar
Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a side extension at 24 Broom Cottage Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TG. 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 Santon Downham conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Brandon East. We hold 151 applications in total for the IP27 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
- IP27 0TG
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Santon Downham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 25 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 28 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 18 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 22 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 16 March 2026
- Permission expires
- 13 March 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Amber Architecture Limited
- Agent address
- The Barn, 3 ST GEORGES COURT Methwold, Thetford Norfolk IP26 4PL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 4 February 2026
- Site notice end
- 25 February 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14629844
- Documents
- 12
- Constraints
- 12
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Santon Downham
- 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.
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Source: West Suffolk
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