Former 198 To 206 London Road South Lowestoft Suffolk

1. 26 Feb 2025

   Received by East Suffolk

2. 14 Apr 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 June 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   East Suffolk took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• 216 London Road South Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0BB

  DC/26/2174/P3G Submitted 12 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~10 Aug

  Prior Approval Commercial to Mixed Use - Conversion of upper floors to 2 No. self-contained flats

  Awaiting decision Prior approval New dwelling 8 docs

• 229 London Road South Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0DS

  DC/25/3247/DRC Submitted 20 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition No. 3 of DC/25/0811/FUL - Partial change of use to ground floor to form ground floor rear flat (Front retail space to be retained). Reconfiguration of first/second floor flats/space to provide three flats over the first/second floor (currently two). Four flats will be provided in total. Alterations to side/rear openings to provide additional windows for natural lighting/ventilation. Associated internal alterations to structures/services - Cycle storage

  Granted Conditions New dwelling Windows or glazing 7 docs
  Several homes

• 229 London Road South Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0DS

  DC/25/0811/FUL Submitted 26 Feb 2025 50 yards away

  Partial change of use to ground floor to form ground floor rear flat (Front retail space to be retained). Reconfiguration of first/second floor flats/space to provide three flats over the first/second floor (currently two). Four flats will be provided in total. Alterations to side/rear openings to provide additional windows for natural lighting/ventilation. Associated internal alterations to structures/services.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 13 docs
  Several homes

• 24 Wellington Esplanade Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0QQ

  DC/26/2949/LBC Submitted 19 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

  Listed Building Consent - Installation of 1no. above ground riser and alterations to meter box locations

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

• 243 London Road South Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0DS

  DC/25/4316/FUL Submitted 10 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  Change of use from full commercial to mixed use: commercial (barbershop) at ground floor and self-contained residential accommodation at first floor.

  Refused Full applications 20 docs

• 2 Union Place Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0HG

  DC/26/2453/TCA Submitted 7 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep

  Proposal: 1no. Ash (marked T1 on submitted plan) - Fell

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• DC/26/1897/FUL Granted

  Former 6 St Edmunds Close Bromeswell Suffolk

  Construction of a detached building for use as Gymnasium

  Received 21 May, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/3336/FUL Awaiting decision

  35 Monckton Avenue Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3EG

  Single storey flat roof extension to rear of dwelling.

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 27 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/2633/FUL Granted

  Poplar Barn Hall Farm Lane Henstead Beccles Suffolk NR34 7JZ

  Replacement of Thatched Barn timber windows/doors with Aluprof aluminium sealed unit glazed windows/doors. Existing apertures to remain the same size, however window/door configurations changed as proposed drawings.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/1832/FUL Granted

  Home Meadows House Top Street Martlesham Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 4RD

  Demolition of existing house and construction of a replacement dwelling and garage

  Received 18 May, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/3299/FUL Awaiting decision

  9 Marsh Lane Carlton Colville Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 8BW

  Side extension. Demolition of Rear extension and replace with new flat roof extension. New porch proposal to front elevation.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 27 Sep 2026 Full applications