Planning application
Ashtree Cottage School Lane Worlingham Beccles Suffolk NR34 7RH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from garage / storage to form 1 residential dwelling annex (holiday use)
As published by the council, reference DC/25/1518/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/1518/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 8 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 16 Apr 2025
- Decided
- 20 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Beccles And Worlingham
- Parish
- Worlingham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NR34 7RH
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/0687/AME Awaiting decision
Ashtree Cottage School Lane Worlingham Beccles Suffolk NR34 7RH
Non-Material Amendment of DC/25/1518/FUL - Change of use from garage / storage to form 1 dwelling annex (holiday use) - External door to be added to bedroom 3 for fire escape purposes as advised by Building Control. Two high level windows in the proposed living room replaced with a single window.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Apr 2025
Received by East Suffolk
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16 Apr 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jun 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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22 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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DC/26/0687/AME Awaiting decision
Ashtree Cottage School Lane Worlingham Beccles Suffolk NR34 7RH
Non-Material Amendment of DC/25/1518/FUL - Change of use from garage / storage to form 1 dwelling annex (holiday use) - External door to be added to bedroom 3 for fire escape purposes as advised by Building Control. Two high level windows in the proposed living room replaced with a single window.
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Agent on file, a design practice registered in York
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East Suffolk granted permission on 20 June 2025, 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.
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