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The Old Chapel 5 Mill Lane Southwold Suffolk IP18 6HW

Granted East Suffolk DC/21/4840/DRC Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.

Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic

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

Proposal

Discharge of condition Nos. (I), (II), (III), (IV) & (V) of DC/17/4307/LBC - Listed Building Consent - Construction of a two storey extension at rear and conservatory - (I) Full specification of materials of external materials, including hard surface within the curtilage. Photo of brick type Imperial handmade Farmhouse orange and country blend see attached the best match and probably one the most expensive bricks as they are handmade . Driveway areas a traditional block paving (would use Staffordshire blues as edging) see photo. Paving slate effect with Staffordshire blues as edging see photo (ii) Restored balconies. I Have attached drawings supplied previously from a staircase company showing staircase as is, and new balcony created where the new opening to the chapel first floor. obviously, this will be the same for opposite wall when removing the existing stairs. Hardwood handrail French polished with cast iron balusters in black (iii) Restored Arch Windows. The arch windows drawing has been sent. These will match the steel casement windows with leaded glass. (IV) New opening to the chapel to the first-floor flank. see John Bennett's drawing of the trammeled elliptical arch. (v) Boundary walls and gates. I have attached photo of the handmade brick Flemish bond to match existing brick of the old chapel. Lime mortar mix for the pointing. The boundary wall will be BOE. Photo of the style of oak gate attached

As published by the council, reference DC/21/4840/DRC

Application record

Reference
DC/21/4840/DRC
Type
Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
22 Oct 2021
Validated
22 Oct 2021
Decided
13 Dec 2021
Ward
Southwold
Parish
Southwold
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP18 6HW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2021

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 13 Dec 2021

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 25 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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19 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Suffolk granted permission on 13 December 2021, 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.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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