DC/25/2818/VOC

1. 17 Jul 2025

   Received by East Suffolk

2. 2 Sep 2025

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

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/26/1940/DRC Granted

  Britten Pears School For Advanced Musical Studies Snape Maltings Concert Hall Snape Bridge Tunstall Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1SP

  Discharge part of Condition No.3 of DC/25/2818/VOC - Variation of Condition No.2 of DC/25/1472/VOC - Various works including, new lift tower (including sprinkler tank relocation), general access improvements including access ramp and provision of a lift to all floors and internal reconfiguration and refurbishment and remodelled top floor activity space - revised plans in relation to tank details - Verification report

  26 May 2026 1m away Conditions
• DC/26/2504/DRC Awaiting decision

  Snape Maltings Snape Bridge Tunstall Suffolk IP17 1SR

  Discharge of Condition Nos. 3 and 5 of DC/16/3159/FUL - Improvements to existing flood defences comprising: a mix of hard and soft engineering works which will raise, renew or replace existing flood defence structures and affecting buildings and structures within the curtilage of a listed building; replacement of ground floor windows to the east elevation of the concert hall - Ecological Mitigation and Improvement Plan and i) Specification for new walling brickwork; brick bond; mortar type; coping; and junction with existing bridge to be supplied. ii) Replacement steel moorings to existing quayside upstand where replaced to match existing in position, size and material iii) Details of the connection between the new flood wall and north gable of the concert hall iv) Details of new platform lift from external terrace to refectory/concert hall entrance on south elevation to show appearance, position, size. v) Detail of the gradient of the footpath/bank at the eastern end of the works proposed in Area 3.

  13 Jul 2026 27m away Conditions
• DC/25/2561/TCA Granted

  Clock Tower Snape Maltings Snape Bridge Tunstall Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1SR

  Undertake tree works listed in submitted tree survey

  27 Jun 2025 30m away Trees
• DC/26/2083/LBC Awaiting decision

  Snape Maltings Concert Hall Snape Bridge Tunstall Woodbridge Suffolk IP17 1SP

  Listed Building Consent - Refurbishment and upgrading of the existing seating, alongside the introduction of measures to improve accessibility and safety within the auditorium, including the installation of new handrails to the stepped gangways within the raked seating area.

  5 Jun 2026 69m away Heritage and listed buildings
• DC/25/2199/TCA Granted

  Riverside Cottage Bridge Road Snape Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1SN

  1no. Oak (T1 on plan) - Remove 3 lowest branches that point towards the house 1no. Alder (T2 on plan) - Fell 1no. Ash (T3 on plan) - Fell

  3 Jun 2025 185m away Trees

• 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