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Pathways Leonard Drive Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4WB

Granted East Suffolk DC/25/3291/FUL Full Application

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

Proposal

Proposed new learning center and site alterations to suit and change of use of Farm Building from Office/Meeting Rooms back to a residential dwelling

As published by the council, reference DC/25/3291/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/25/3291/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
22 Aug 2025
Validated
15 Oct 2025
Decided
19 Dec 2025
Ward
Gunton And St Margarets
Parish
Lowestoft
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NR32 4WB

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register

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

  • DC/26/2897/DRC Awaiting decision

    Pathways Leonard Drive Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4WB

    Discharge of Condition Nos. 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, & 11 of DC/25/3291/FUL - Proposed new learning center and site alterations to suit and change of use of Farm Building from Office/Meeting Rooms back to a residential dwelling - Construction Management Plan; Biodiversity Lighting Strategy; Amphibian, Reptile and Hedgehog Method Statement; Biodiversity Gain Plan; Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (HMMP) and Fire Hydrants.

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Aug 2025

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 15 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • DC/26/2897/DRC Awaiting decision

    Pathways Leonard Drive Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4WB

    Discharge of Condition Nos. 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, & 11 of DC/25/3291/FUL - Proposed new learning center and site alterations to suit and change of use of Farm Building from Office/Meeting Rooms back to a residential dwelling - Construction Management Plan; Biodiversity Lighting Strategy; Amphibian, Reptile and Hedgehog Method Statement; Biodiversity Gain Plan; Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (HMMP) and Fire Hydrants.

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

30 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Suffolk granted permission on 19 December 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Pathways Leonard Drive Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4WB

    DC/26/2897/DRC Submitted 14 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

    Discharge of Condition Nos. 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, & 11 of DC/25/3291/FUL - Proposed new learning center and site alterations to suit and change of use of Farm Building from Office/Meeting Rooms back to a residential dwelling - Construction Management Plan; Biodiversity Lighting Strategy; Amphibian, Reptile and Hedgehog Method Statement; Biodiversity Gain Plan; Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (HMMP) and Fire Hydrants.

    Awaiting decision Conditions 15 docs
    Domestic

  • Pathways Care Farm Leonard Drive Lowestoft NR32 4WB

    DC/19/4311/FUL Submitted 4 Nov 2019 50 yards away

    Construction of a Managers' Lodge

    Withdrawn Full applications 16 docs

  • Pathways Care Farm Leonard Drive Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4WB

    DC/20/0747/FUL Submitted 20 Feb 2020 50 yards away

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    Granted Full applications 13 docs

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    DC/25/3184/FUL Submitted 15 Aug 2025 200 yards away

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    Granted Full applications 11 docs

  • 289 Yarmouth Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4AA

    DC/26/1278/TPO Submitted 2 Apr 2026 250 yards away

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    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 1 Foxes Walk Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4TG

    DC/26/0668/TPO Submitted 18 Feb 2026 250 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~15 Apr

    TPO/157/2022 - T3 1no. Sycamore (T1 on submitted plan) - Reduce whole crown by 2m (height from 10m to 8m, lateral spread from 7m to 5m), remove co-dominant stem.

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