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.

TPO ESCC 53 1965 Macrocarpa conifer on rear boundary with Haylings House - to reduce back over hang or remove completely to prevent ongoing damage to boundary fence and greenhouse from falling branches, and future risk to property.

Rear garden T1 Holm Oak - Remove. Reason: outgrown garden and damaging boundary fence T2 variegated Sycamore - Remove. Reason : root system too close to house

Non Material Amendment on DC/20/5210/FUL - New dwelling and garage. Amendments are as follows. 1 - Lounge window cills lowered to be 450mm off of FFL 2 - Dining room side window changed to french doors 3 - York Stone headers and cills to all front windows 4 - Flue to side of house in dining area 5 - Boundary wall between new house and the rosary to be made of brick piers with wood fence panel between -1200mm height fence. 6 - Building foot print handed from approved. 7 - Two storey rear element dropped to single storey. 8 - Measurements from boundary shown.

To relocate fence to the boundary of our property and in line with the front of the house. Fence will be 1.8m high.

Non Material Amendment of DC/20/0694/FUL - Use of part of garden for the construction of a single storey detached dwelling house - 1. Addition of a small extension to provide a pantry and porch for the approved dwelling. 2. Minor changes to the approved scheme of fenestration. 3. Realignment of Northern boundary (in applicant's ownership) Changes to boundary treatment including reduction in height of the proposed walls to reduce impact on neighbour amenity and substitution of wall to Northern boundary with a new close board fence. 4. Omission of roof to the parking area.

Two scots pine situated immediately behind our rear boundary fence. Branches from the tree overhang our land significantly and are close to touching the property. The debris from over-hanging branches has damaged garden furniture and other structures. The needles block guttering and overhanging branches house pigeons with persistent excrement on furniture etc... work to the trees will include some crown lifting and some crown reduction. Lower spreading branches to be removed. Reduction on other overhanging branches to fence/boundary line. Height of trees will remain the same - spread reduced approx 50%

Replace existing 1.8m fence and gate to back garden due to fence posts and fence being rotten, aligning fence to house edge to create extra space for recycle bins etc to be hidden from road. Replace 0.7m chain link fence bordering no 8 with a 1.8m solid timber fence, decreasing at stages (approx every 3.6m) to 1m stopping 1.6m from road side. The fence is topped with open curved diamond and is supported by concrete posts and gravel boards. The front fence is a common style mimicking most back fences in the area and with the trellis at the front it is similar with another boundary fence in the cul de sac. We plan to do more planting to soften the edges with climbing plants (e.g. honeysuckle and clematis) which will flower to attract birds, bees and other wildlife.

Proposal to demolish current wall at the side of the house replace with a fence and concrete posts and concrete gravel board. The fence will be installed within the new boundry (if successful with planning) 600 mm space will be left between new fence and boundary and plants will be planted in the border to keep the area soft. This will also tidy and will help with the maintenance of the area, keeping it tidy.

Installation of double glazed Window measuring 1200mm x 1000mm in ground floor room. Window will be of timber construction and will match existing windows in rear of the house. The window will face onto the boundary fence and hedge between the property and parkland and will not be visible from any other properties.