Peter Sunderland, who lives in Framingham Earl, wanted to install the windows - a dormer and a "Velux-type" window - at his property in the countryside less than eight miles from the city.

The site, off Burgate Lane, is surrounded by farmland with one neighbouring property.

Mr Sunderland created a "mock up" of the size and location of the window for the inspectorate(Image: Peter Sunderland)

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According to his plans, Mr Sunderland wanted to install the dormer window - the focus of the council's concern -........

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