Minor material amendment to approval 20/P/0684/FUL (Change of use of redundant agricultural building (cow shed) to residential use, demolition of existing agricultural building and construction of new bat house) to allow separation of cowshed from Glen Farm building; changes to internal layout and fenestration; installation of 3no.glazed ridge lights

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.

Non-material amendment to planning permission CA//19/01249/VAR for the variation of condition 04 (highway works) of planning permission CA//15/00560/FUL for the erection of four residential dwellings arranged around a central courtyard including the provision of vehicular parking, landscaping and garden sheds; to allow alterations to highways works; to allow front door position moved from the house wall to the projection wall, the wc window on the house front wall moved to the side, the windows to the ground floor projection replaced with the front door and hall window; the first floor window from two separate ones to one shallower longer one, with the boarding changed from vertical to horizontal, side windows added to each side of the projection, first floor extended out by 450mm, front projection roof changed from gable to hip, rear elevation projection ridge raised slightly and rear projection dormer to have a flat roof in lieu of a pitched roof.

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 20/1838/MFUL (Demolition of existing buildings and the residential development of 33 new homes in a mix of 10 no. dwellings and 19 apartments and the conversion and refurbishment of Eldin House to create 4 apartments, partial demolition of potting shed and greenhouse and extensions to create dwelling, together with vehicle and pedestrian accesses, landscaping and associated infrastructure) to allow design changes to the approved apartment block which include changes to balconies, window position and alignments and the addition of a lift overrun to the roof and the approved dwellings which include internal layout changes, the addition of porches, changes to window positions and design.

Minor material amendment to vary condition 2 (approved plans), of permission 20/P/0684/FUL (Change of use of redundant agricultural building (cow shed) to residential use, demolition of existing agricultural building and construction of new bat house) to demolish a small section of the building to create a 1 metre gap between buildings, to revise fenestration and to allow the substitution of a revised Ecological Mitigation and Enhancement Plan. Variation of condition 3 (Ecological Mitigation and Enhancement Plan) to remove reference to the provision of specialist glass and condition 5 (External Lighting) to refer to the submitted lighting strategy and for the proposal to be implemented in accordance with the plans

Internal and external alterations including: Removal of later dilapidated single storey extension to South East corner; removal of modern conservatory; removal of most modern casement type windows to be replaced with new sash windows; adjustment of existing opening between house and conservatory (to be removed); adjustment in shape of pitched roof to Southern range; formation of internal door opening between existing kitchen and existing entrance hallway; removal of internal walls forming existing cloakroom/wc; removal of internal wall between two existing bedrooms; new build extension to listed Fort House; new build residential ancillary block containing leisure and home working facilities and guest suite; new build garage; removal of two existing garages/large sheds; removal of a tennis court and surrounding fence; general landscaping works; conservation repairs to Water Tower, boundary wall and store/old Gaol; new external steps and glazed enclosure to mid level of Water tower to provide interpretation facilities for the historic Battery and Fort Site

Listed Building Consent: Internal and external alterations including: Removal of later dilapidated single storey extension to South East corner; removal of modern conservatory; removal of most modern casement type windows to be replaced with new sash windows; adjustment of existing opening between house and conservatory (to be removed); adjustment in shape of pitched roof to Southern range; formation of internal door opening between existing kitchen and existing entrance hallway; removal of internal walls forming existing cloakroom/wc; removal of internal wall between two existing bedrooms; new build extension to listed Fort House; new build residential ancillary block containing leisure and home working facilities and guest suite; new build garage; removal of two existing garages/large sheds; removal of a tennis court and surrounding fence; general landscaping works; conservation repairs to Water Tower, boundary wall and store/old Gaol; new external steps and glazed enclosure to mid level of Water tower to provide interpretation facilities for the historic Battery and Fort Site