DC/25/2563/VOC

1. 27 Jun 2025

   Received by East Suffolk

2. 22 Aug 2025

   Decision issued: Application Refused

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.

More on amendments applications in our guide

• DC/25/2920/VOC Refused

  5 Battery Green Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1DE

  Variation of Condition No.3 of DC/24/2166/FUL - Change of use from Class E Offices to Sui Generis to allow for a 8 bed HMO. No significant external changes will be made as part of the proposed works - The applicant wishes for the condition to be changed due to the specific tenant type being too restrictive on the potential use of the HMO.

  25 Jul 2025 79m away Amendments
• DC/26/1611/FUL Granted

  34 - 36 London Road North Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1EW

  Replacement of principal entrance door, on a like-for-like basis

  29 Apr 2026 82m away Full applications
• DC/25/2601/FUL Granted

  Natwest Bank Plc 53 London Road North Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1BJ

  Removal of ATM's & Night Safe Bezel, existing signage and reinstate materials where required

  1 Jul 2025 86m away Full applications
• DC/26/1258/DRC Granted

  6 Suffolk Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1DZ

  Discharge of Condition No. 2 of DC/26/0531/P3G - Prior Approval (Commercial to Mixed Use) - The existing property consists of three floors - commercial at ground floor with ancillary commercial uses at first and second floor. It is proposed to convert the first and second floor to a single 3-bedroom flat with commercial use at ground floor (see also planning statement) - Cycle storage

  31 Mar 2026 86m away Conditions
• DC/26/0531/P3G Awaiting decision

  6 Suffolk Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1DZ

  Prior Approval (Commerial to Mixed Use) - The existing property consists of three floors - commercial at ground floor with ancillary commercial uses at first and second floor. It is proposed to convert the first and second floor to a single 3 bedroom flat with commercial use at ground floor (see also planning statement)

  9 Feb 2026 86m away Prior approval
• DC/25/2297/ADI Granted

  Lloyds Tsb Bank Plc 47 - 49 London Road North Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1BL

  Replacement illuminated ATM & MFD and collars with updated branding

  10 Jun 2025 87m away Advertising

• DC/26/2617/AME Awaiting decision

  Chez Nous The Street Nacton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0EU

  Non-Material Amendment of DC/26/1223/FUL - Alterations and two storey rear extension - Change to incorporate wider 3 pane bi-fold rear door, rather than a 2 pane french door. The original submission intended to re-use the existing door.

  23 Jul 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/2618/AME Awaiting decision

  Manor Farm Care Home 82 Church Road Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7SJ

  Non Material Amendment of DC/25/3745/VOC - Variation of Condition No 4 of DC/16/2868/FUL - Construction of a 60no. bed care home (use class C2) with associated car parking, refuse and external landscaping - Amend existing vehicular access condition to pre-occupation from pre-commencement. - 1. Amendments to accessible parking bay arrangement. 2. Minor amendments to external materials including changes to the cladding and roof tile specifications. 3. Introduction of spandrel panels to the upper section of the rear elevation curtain walling.

  23 Jul 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/1977/VOC Granted

  7 The Harbourage Beccles Suffolk NR34 9RN

  Variation of Condition 2 of DC/25/2064/FUL - "Extensions, extend original dormer and detached garage" - Variation - "Reduce size of proposals, making the scheme more deliverable"

  28 May 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/2603/AME Awaiting decision

  48 Pinewood Avenue Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 9AH

  Non-Material Amendment to DC/26/0580/FUL - Single storey rear extension, single storey front porch extension and new front elevation boundary wall and side elevation gates - Addition of glazed panel above porch entrance door set

  22 Jul 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/2583/AME Awaiting decision

  Part Clifflands Dip Promenade Cliff Road Felixstowe Suffolk

  Non Material Amendment of DC/25/1683/RG3 - Creation of tarmac area and use of land for the siting of 8 beach huts - seeking minor amendment to the size of beach huts to be sited on the land

  21 Jul 2026 Amendments