De-conversion of the existing building comprising of 3no self-contained flats into a single family dwellinghouse; erection of rear extensions at ground and first floor level following partial demolition of the ground floor back addition and the single storey shed at the side of the building; creation of a new porch entrance to flank elevation, associated alterations to the flank boundary wall including installation of wrought iron metal gate and bricking up of the existing gate entrance: erection of bin store, installation of new windows to replace the existing windows and new rooflights in main roof slope fronting Hartswood Road elevation

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.

Application for listed building consent - a. annexe to side of property (following demolition of garage/outbuilding) b. paling fence and gate between annexe and dwelling c. replace flat roof for mono pitch roof over existing rear extension d. replace four windows and one door to main dwelling e. replace gate to front boundary wall f. remove section of front boundary wall (where collapsed) g. replace vehicular access gate and alteration of paling fence to existing access h. cladding to front and side elevations of storage outbuilding i. relocate shed and greenhouse