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220 Carlton Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0ND

Granted East Suffolk DC/25/2903/CLP Lawful Development Certificate(Proposed)

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed - Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.0 metres, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0 metres

As published by the council, reference DC/25/2903/CLP

Application record

Reference
DC/25/2903/CLP
Type
Lawful Development Certificate(Proposed)
Status
Permitted
Decision
Application Permitted
Received
24 Jul 2025
Validated
24 Jul 2025
Decided
15 Aug 2025
Ward
Kirkley And Pakefield
Parish
Lowestoft
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NR33 0ND

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/26/2939/CLP Awaiting decision

    220 Carlton Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0ND

    Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - The proposed use is as Ofsted-regulated shared supported accommodation for a maximum of three looked-after children or care leavers aged 16 or 17, placed by a local authority. The young people will occupy the property as their main home, each having a private bedroom and sharing the kitchen, bathroom and living areas as one household. Staff will attend on a shift basis to provide day-to-day support with independent-living skills, including cooking, budgeting, cleaning, education, appointments and community participation. Staff will not occupy the property as their sole or main residence. Personal care is not the primary service, but may be provided where specifically identified through an individual assessment and agreed care plan. The property will not operate as a residential care home. The residential use will operate continuously because it is the young peoples home. The premises will not be open to the public and will have no commercial opening hours. No industrial or commercial processes or machinery are proposed, other than normal domestic appliances and equipment. No building works, extension, conversion or external alterations are proposed. The application seeks confirmation that this proposed use remains lawful within Class C3.

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jul 2025

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 15 Aug 2025

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Suffolk granted permission on 15 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.

About lawful development applications

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.

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  • 220 Carlton Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0ND

    DC/26/2939/CLP Submitted 19 Aug 2026 0m away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

    Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - The proposed use is as Ofsted-regulated shared supported accommodation for a maximum of three looked-after children or care leavers aged 16 or 17, placed by a local authority. The young people will occupy the property as their main home, each having a private bedroom and sharing the kitchen, bathroom and living areas as one household. Staff will attend on a shift basis to provide day-to-day support with independent-living skills, including cooking, budgeting, cleaning, education, appointments and community participation. Staff will not occupy the property as their sole or main residence. Personal care is not the primary service, but may be provided where specifically identified through an individual assessment and agreed care plan. The property will not operate as a residential care home. The residential use will operate continuously because it is the young peoples home. The premises will not be open to the public and will have no commercial opening hours. No industrial or commercial processes or machinery are proposed, other than normal domestic appliances and equipment. No building works, extension, conversion or external alterations are proposed. The application seeks confirmation that this proposed use remains lawful within Class C3.

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    Granted Full applications Extension
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  • 28 Britten Road Lowestoft NR339BW

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