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.

Amendments to the northern boundary to create better access, alterations to windows and roof light, minor changes to landscape design and waterproofing of dwelling (Application under Section 73 to vary condition no. 2 (Approved plans), remove condition No. 3. Large scale details of windows, eaves, verges and ridges and variation of condition no. 4. Drainage: as imposed by planning permission 20/04625/FUL - Demolition of timber shed, removal of existing timber fence to the northern boundary to provide access to the site, erection of a dwellinghouse with detached garage/workshop, provision of off-street car parking accommodation and associated landscaping works

Conversion of detached 2 storey barn to a 3-bed dwelling with associated parking and amenity space involving extension to side, and erection of fence to front boundary, following demolition of existing single storey element to side and pole barn to front. Extension of existing dwelling through conversion of existing attached barn to additional living accommodation and erection of a single storey extension to side following demolition of existing lean-to extension. Creation of associated amenity space with indoor garden and erection of fence to rear and side boundaries following demolition of existing portal frame shed.

Demolition of timber shed, removal of existing timber fence to the northern boundary to provide access to the site, erection of a dwellinghouse with detached garage/workshop, provision of off-street car parking accommodation and associated landscaping works