NOTICE IS GIVEN under the provisions of the 1990 Act that East Suffolk Council has determined that the area described in the Schedule to this Notice is an area of special architectural or historic interest, and that it is desirable to preserve or enhance its character or appearance. It has accordingly designated the area as a “conservation area”.

The principal effects of this area being designated as a conservation area are as follows:

1. The Council is under a duty to prepare proposals to ensure the preservation or enhancement of the area.

2. Express or Formal Consent must be obtained from the Council for the demolition of any building in the area.

3. Special publicity must be given to planning applications for development in the area.

4. In carrying out any functions under the Planning Acts (and, in particular, in determining applications for planning permission and listed building consent), the Council and the Secretary of State are required to take into account the desirability of preserving or enhancing the character or appearance of the area.

5. Six weeks’ notice must be given to the Council before works are carried out to any tree in the area.

Properties and land in the conservation area (boundary identified in the mapping in the Aldeburgh Park Conservation Appraisal adopted 06.10.2023 available at www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk/home/conservation-area-appraisals):

Land

Land south of Victoria Road (A1094) = 0.38 hectares in area bounded by Park Road to the east and west;

Land west of Park Road (Playing Field) = 1.2 hectares in area bounded by the Play Area to the west; Hidden House and No.62 Park Road to the north; and No.60 Park Road to the south;

Land east of Sports Pavilion = 0.38 hectares bounded by Gower Cottage to the north; Marshlands to the south; and Priors Hill Road/Park Road to the east.

Allotment Gardens = 0.31 hectares bounded by Longcroft, Heron House and Park Lodge to the north; pumping station to the east; and Definitive Footpath 12 to the south

Land to the east of the pumping station = 0.31 hectares in area bounded by Park Lodge and Marsh View to the north; allotment gardens to the west; and Definitive Footpath 12 to the south.

Philip J Ridley, Head of Planning and Coastal Management

Dated: 6th October 2023

Further information can be found online at www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk/home/conservation-area-appraisals in the Aldeburgh Park Conservation Area Appraisal, and from the Design and Conservation Team, Planning and Coastal Management, East Suffolk Council, Riverside, 4 Canning Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0EQ. Telephone: 01394 444610, Email: conservation@eastsuffolk.gov.uk.