Change of use of land to residential, first floor extension to create living accommodation, single storey front and rear extensions and alterations, garage conversion, fenestration changes, erection of a detached double garage and creation of new driveway and access

Approval of Condition 4-link- pursuant to 21/02933/HOU Erection of a single storey rear extension to dwelling (part retrospective), together with alterations to the window openings in the side elevations and the replacement of the former double garage structure with ancillary residential accommodation (retrospective). (Bat Survey Received 02/12/2022).

Conversion of garage to residential accommodation and first floor front extension on existing balcony with revised fenestration to rear and alterations to entrance. Installation of vertical western red cedar cladding to the first floor front elevation and part side elevations.

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.

Approval of details required under condition: 4 (Land contamination remediation), 8 (EV charging points), 11 (Foul water drainage), 12 (Landscaping scheme), 19 (Materials) and 20 (Joinery details) under planning consent 22/03678/FUL - Conversion of agricultural barn to from 1 no. dwelling including erection of a single storey extensions, roof and fenestration alterations, and demolition of agricultural barns; conversion of agricultural building to form garage, workshop and ancillary residential accommodation.

Erection of a single storey rear extension to dwelling (part retrospective), together with alterations to the window openings in the side elevations and the replacement of the former double garage structure with ancillary residential accommodation (retrospective). (Bat Survey Received 02/12/2022).

Conversion of agricultural barn to from 1 no. dwelling including erection of a single storey extensions, roof and fenestration alterations, and demolition of agricultural barns; conversion of agricultural building to form garage, workshop and ancillary residential accommodation. REVISED PLANS.

Conversion of garage to residential accommodation and first floor front extension on existing balcony with revised fenestration to rear and alterations to entrance.

First floor side and rear extension, alterations to front and rear windows, new front porch extension and conversion of side garage to residential accommodation (part-retrospective)

Details of Condition 8 (Construction Management Plan) as required by planning permission 21/AP/3098 dated 01/03/2022 for "Demolition of existing garage and construction of a three storey side extension across the lower ground, ground and first floor levels with an integral garage, additional residential accommodation and a terrace, and the installation of new windows and doors to the front and rear of the existing property and a bin store to the front of the garage."