7 The Haven Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4NN

1. 13 Jun 2025

   Received by East Suffolk

2. 6 Aug 2025

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

East Suffolk granted permission on 6 August 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 6 The Haven Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4NN

  DC/25/0710/FUL Submitted 19 Feb 2025 50 yards away

  Rear alterations and extensions with new shed / store in garden

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Sanctuary Court The Sanctuary Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4WD

  DC/25/0826/FUL Submitted 27 Feb 2025 100 yards away

  To replace the existing wooden windows and French Doors to the courtyard garden with uPVC windows

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 14 docs

• 2 West Bar The Sanctuary Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4NF

  DC/24/2676/DRC Submitted 24 Jul 2024 150 yards away

  Discharge of Condition No. 4 of DC/23/0897/FUL - Addition of en-suite bathrooms to the bedrooms. Repairs to the existing building fabric including replacement of some windows and elements of damaged facade. Enlargement of the garden shed in a high quality construction - Construction methodology

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 West Bar The Sanctuary Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4NF

  DC/26/2520/FUL Submitted 14 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

  Retrospective Application- Change of use to dual / mixed use as a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) and / or holiday letting accommodation

  Awaiting decision Full applications 23 docs
  Domestic

• 2 West Bar The Sanctuary Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4NF

  DC/25/2178/DRC Submitted 2 Jun 2025 150 yards away

  Discharge of Condition No. 5 of DC/23/0897/FUL - Addition of en-suite bathrooms to the bedrooms. Repairs to the existing building fabric including replacement of some windows and elements of damaged facade. Enlargement of the garden shed in a high quality construction - Noise assessment

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Westgate Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4NE

  DC/26/1160/FUL Submitted 25 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Minor external alterations to replace existing ground floor rear elevation windows and internal alterations to the existing Kitchen to remove of the existing corner kitchen chimney breast (at Ground floor only) and a non-period store cupboard within the kitchen.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 19 docs

• DC/26/3382/CLP Awaiting decision

  1 Dove Road Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6XJ

  Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Ground floor rear extension, internal alterations, floor plan redesign and all associated works

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/3331/CLP Awaiting decision

  61 Claydon Drive Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3DZ

  Certificate of Lawful use (Proposed) - Construction of a single storey rear extension.

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 27 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/3220/CLE Awaiting decision

  Crown House Low Road Great Glemham Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 2DJ

  Continued use as mixed-use residential dwelling and bed and breakfast accommodation.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/3221/CLP Awaiting decision

  21 Southfield Drive Leiston Suffolk IP16 4DP

  Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Installation of three new roof windows to convert existing loft space

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/2553/CLP Granted

  10 Waveney Road Beccles Suffolk NR34 9NW

  Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Garden room. This will be to the rear left of the garden as you look from the front of the house. It is 6870mm wide, 3150mm deep and 2465mm high. It will be used as an office/bar. No new access is required. Ground screws will be used for the base.

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development