147 High Street Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1HR

1. 4 Oct 2021

   Received by East Suffolk

2. 18 Oct 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Dec 2021

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

4. 22 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

East Suffolk granted permission on 6 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 53 High Street Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1JA

  DC/26/1276/FUL Submitted 2 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Retrospective application for single storey rear extension, terraced garden, and boundary fencing.

  Granted Full applications Extension 21 docs
  Small domestic

• 58 High Street Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1JA

  DC/26/0704/ADI Submitted 23 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~7 May

  Illuminated Advertisement Consent - Front Shop having an illuminated back light, Wave logo with 'tattoo artristry', and Swinging logo

  Awaiting decision Advertising 15 docs

• 54 High Street Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1JA

  DC/25/3878/FUL Submitted 9 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Change of Use - Part of retail shop to be converted into a 2 bedroom flat.

  Refused Full applications 14 docs

• Open Courtyard Adjacent 152 High Street Lowestoft Suffolk

  DC/26/1716/TCA Submitted 8 May 2026 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~3 Jul

  1no. Sycamore (marked 1 on submitted plan) - Clear Street signs 1no. Maidenhair (marked 2 on submitted plan) - Fell 1no. Maidenhair (marked 3 on submitted plan) - Raise crown to 2.5m from ground level

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• 139 High Street Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1HR

  DC/26/2165/FUL Submitted 11 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~8 Sep

  Change of use from disused retail storage to residential.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 13 docs

• 136 & 137 136 High Street Lowestoft NR32 1HR

  DC/21/5469/AME Submitted 6 Dec 2021 100 yards away

  Non-material Amendment for Planning Permission DC/21/3995/FUL - Reinstatement of traditional shopfront previous lost. Proposals include a new timber fascia and cornice across the top to align with No. 138, reinstatement of pilasters and consoles that mimic No. 138. Replacement of modern shopfront glazing and doors with new moulded window frames above a new timber panel stallriser, new glazed shopfront doors. Central door to residential flats to be a fixed timber panel door of similar proportions to new glazed shopfront doors

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Windows or glazing 3 docs

• DC/26/2096/LBC Granted

  Rere-Dorter Barn Abbey Farm Abbey Farm Lane Butley Suffolk IP12 3NP

  Listed Building Consent - Removal of a contemporary lean-to rear addition and installation of infill cladding with high-level glazing and timber double doors, together with the re-thatching of the existing barn.

  Received 8 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DC/26/2631/LBC Granted

  Masonic Hall New Road Framlingham Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 9EH

  Listed Building Consent - Internal alteration to update WC accommodation

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DC/26/2538/LBC Granted

  Mills Almshouses Station Road Framlingham Suffolk

  Listed Building Consent - Replace 16nr existing Crittall metal framed single glazed windows to the kitchens, and bathrooms/wet rooms at ground floor level to the rear

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DC/26/2530/LBC Granted

  23 Park Lane Southwold Suffolk IP18 6HL

  Listed Building Consent - Retention of emergency repairs to back addition roof above existing kitchen and bathroom at rear of property.

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DC/26/3320/LBC Awaiting decision

  The Chapel Seckford Almshouses Seckford Street Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 4NB

  Listed Building Consent - Replacement of the existing cross above the Chapel roof, no alterations are proposed to the wider historic fabric of the Chapel or Almshouse complex.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings