Non Material Amendment of DC/22/1564/FUL - Part single-storey, part two/three storey rear/side extension, alterations to house, demolition of existing extension and outbuildings, removal of 2no. trees and construction of a new swimming pool - proposing to use Natural Finish Cedar Cladding instead of the Grey Stained Cedar Cladding stated on the approved drawings.

Extension 1. The application is for a renewal of an identical application that was approved in 2016. 2. The site currently accommodates a small house and two sheds. It is bounded by residential property on two sides, a paddock to the rear and is on the residential fringe of Westleton. The prevailing scale in the neighbourhood is varied with traditional one and two storey dwellings with one much larger property next door. 3. The existing house is to be extended to provide a single storey garage and an additional bedroom and ground floor bathroom to make the accommodation more modern and flexible. 4. The proposed dwelling will have no openings onto neighbouring properties and is screened by hedges and fences with the principal trees and boundary hedging and fencing being retained. 5. Highway access, bin and oil storage will be unchanged. 6. The exception is to increase the height of the existing perimeter willow fence to up to 3 meters (to graduate up after a minimum of 4 meters from the roadway) along the boundary between the cottage and the new building next door to improve privacy for both buildings following the new build increasing the land elevation in their back garden and increased scale of overlooking windows. 7. External materials are limited to brick and tiling compatible with local styles. 8. No biodiversity issues are presented by the proposals. 9. The site has been checked for contamination in 2017 and 2019 with no issues being found. 10. The site is not within a Conservation Area and the building is not listed.

Discharge of Condition Nos. 5, 6, 7, 9 and 10 of DC/18/4033/VOC - Variation of Condition No.2 of DC/17/2675/ARM - Approval of Reserved Matters of DC/16/2157/FUL - Hybrid planning application for demolition of prison and construction of 2no shop units with 4no flats, and 3no office units with car parking, 16no affordable housing units (full submission), and residential development including care home, roads and open space (outline submission) (Construction of 38 houses with access roads). - To provide a better layout incorporating improved car parking provision and additional space for soakaways. Replacement of drawings identified in Condition 2 of the Approval Notice for Application Reference DC/17/2675/ARM with those submitted with this application - Protection Fencing to Trees and Hedgerows, Hard Landscaping, Landscaping, Bin Storage and Highways Access Details

Rear garden 2 x Poplars (T1 & T2) - Reduce by up to 50% to reduce the windage on the trees as they are in close proximity to the house behind. This is part of ongoing maintenance and evidence of leaching at the base.

Front / side garden 1 x Silver Birch - Fell to ground level Reason: discovery of honey fungus and close proximity to house.

Removal of existing sycamore tree, planting of compensatory trees, and erection of new workshop and home office for use incidental to the existing dwelling

WDC TPO 270/1999 Front garden T3 - 1 x Beech (Fagus sylvatica) Prune branches away from house and reduce crown by approx. 1-2m to appropriate growth points. Reason: To prevent the branches growing too close to building and to keep the tree at an appropriate size for its location

ESC TPO/036/2021 Front T2 Yew - Crown raise by up to 3m over driveway. Reason: to allow vehicles to access house and trim overhang from footpath T7 Yew - Crown raise by up to 3 meters over driveway. Reason: to allow vehicles to access to house and trim overhang from the footpath T5 Yew - Crown raise by up to 2.5 meters. Reason: to allow space underneath to walk under and allow light in to the area. Side / Rear T11 Oak - Crown raise lower limbs to up to 3 meters Reason: to allow space to walk underneath the tree. T3 Lime - Crown raise by up to 6 meters to allow light to lower part of garden

Front T1 Ash - Remove lowest branch growing over the roof of the care home kitchen as it is obstructing the flue. (tree in garden of 13 Ashmans Road) T2 Leylandii - Reduce to hedge height. Reason: growing within hedge fronting 15 Ashmans Road G1 mixed hedge / trees fronting Ashmans Road - Prune back to give clearance to footpath and care home (minimal works) Rear T3 Ash - Crown raise to give 2m clearance to care home roof. (tree in garden of 13 Ashmans Road)

ESC TPO 102/2021 Rear / side garden A1 - 1 x Oak - Fell to ground level & replace with Chestnut. Reason: badly damaged trunk and little growth on top, all branches all grow westwards towards house. (see plan / photos)