Non-material Amendment of DC/22/4625/FUL - (Demolition of rear single storey element. Erection of single storey side and rear extension to dwelling. Conversion of existing outbuilding at west boundary to provide ancillary residential accommodation comprising sleeping accommodation. Relocation of existing oil tank). - Outbuilding - Application of timber cladding to exterior facade of outbuilding - black painted weatherboarding. Outbuilding - New window opening to west side of bedroom at north end. Outbuilding - Glazed door panel to east elevation in lieu of solid panel indicated (facing garden).

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.

Demolition of rear single storey element. Erection of single storey side and rear extension to dwelling. Conversion of existing outbuilding at west boundary to provide ancillary residential accommodation comprising sleeping accommodation. Relocation of existing oil tank.

Building of a timber Log Cabin on a concrete base in the back garden of 79 Farriers Close. Cabin dimensions are 4.5m x 5.5m x 2.45m high, the location will be more than 2m from any boundary. the use is as a garden room / home office and will not be used as a bedroom or self contained living accommodation. The cabin is a manufactured construction from Dunster House with double doors and two windows on the front which will face 79 Farriers and not overlook neighbouring properties.