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8 & 8A Orwell Road Felixstowe Suffolk IP11 7HD

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/25/1635/AME Non-material Amendment

Works: New dwelling Extension

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Non Material Amendment of DC/23/2476/FUL - Change of Use from Shop with Maisonette Flat (which included Photography Studio Space), to create/maintain 1 x Live Work Unit at Ground Floor Level, 2 x 1 Bedroom Flats at First Floor Level and 1 x 2 Bedroom Flat at second floor level. - new fire exit door & increase depth of extension from 4.50m to 5.00m

As published by the council, reference DC/25/1635/AME

Application record

Reference
DC/25/1635/AME
Type
Non-material Amendment
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
22 Apr 2025
Validated
22 Apr 2025
Ward
Eastern Felixstowe
Parish
Felixstowe
Postcode
IP11 7HD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Apr 2025

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 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.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with East Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Suffolk decided amendment applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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