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51 Fernhill Close Melton Suffolk IP12 1LB

Granted East Suffolk DC/20/1232/FUL Full Application

Works: Extension

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed ground floor front extension & two-storey side extension

As published by the council, reference DC/20/1232/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/20/1232/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
18 Mar 2020
Validated
23 Mar 2020
Decided
22 Apr 2020
Ward
Melton
Parish
Melton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP12 1LB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Mar 2020

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 23 Mar 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Apr 2020

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 25 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Richard Vest Architectural Design LTD Agent, an architecture practice registered in Braintree

Active · incorporated 2011 · Braintree

5 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Suffolk granted permission on 22 April 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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