Planning application
Friends Meeting House 39 Pakefield Street Lowestoft Suffolk
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Extension to create Toilet, Lobby and Childrens Room
As published by the council, reference DC/20/0744/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/20/0744/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 20 Feb 2020
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2020
- Decided
- 9 Apr 2020
- Ward
- Kirkley And Pakefield
- Parish
- Lowestoft
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2020
Received by East Suffolk
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9 Apr 2020
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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15 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a design practice registered in Lowestoft
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10 documents on file for this application
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Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
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How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
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