Application to discharge condition 3 - (Tree retention /protection) of planing permission 23/0595/HOUS - Convert existing double garage to living accommodation and erection of a single storey rear extension to proposed converted garage and erection of a detached double garage (revised description)

Partial demolition of existing dwelling and construction of part single, part two storey front and rear extensions; garage conversion to habitable accommodation; alterations to roof including increase in ridge height and creation of crown roof, loft conversion with rear dormer window and rooflights; provision of front portico, external insulation and alterations and additions to fenestration; external materials including render; replacement of roof tiles, doors and windows; construction of raised rear patio

Demolition of two-storey rear projection and construction of two-storey front extension, additional two-storey front extension to garage to provide first-floor accommodation; removal and replacement of roof including an increase of ridge height, crown roof and front and rear dormer windows; alterations to fenestration.

Submission of details to comply with condition 4 (Tree protection plan) attached to planning permission 23/0371/FFU for Erection of first floor side and part rear and ground floor rear extension, changes to fenestration and erection of new porch. Conversion of garage into living accommodation.

Construction of part single, part two storey rear extension and conversion of garage into habitable accommodation including alterations to garage roof; loft conversion including alterations to roof to include a crown roof form, rear dormer window and front/side rooflights.

First floor side extension over existing garage and replacement of existing hipped roof with new roof incorporating flat crown, dormer windows and gable end to front elevation, to provide improved accommodation in roof space

Demolition of existing rear extensions and shed, construction of new extensions and refurbishment of the dwellinghouse. Construction of detached garage with ancillary accommodation and removal of trees and sections of hedgerows.

Construction of rear ground floor and roof extension including creation of crown roof form, rear dormer and front/side rooflights to serve loft accommodation; conversion of garage into habitable accommodation; relocation of entrance door and front extension to form porch canopy; internal alterations and alterations to fenestration

Part retrospective: Construction of lower ground floor side and rear extensions, side extension to ground floor including extension to roof and conversion of garage into habitable accommodation, front porch, side and rear infill extension to roof to form crown roof and insertion of front and rear dormers and rooflights; alterations to the land levels and boundary treatments including replacement of timber gate with metal gate; landscaping works and stepped access to the front

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.