3 Bakers Lane Westleton Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 3AZ

1. 9 Oct 2025

   Received by East Suffolk

2. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   East Suffolk took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with East Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Suffolk decided lawful development applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• The White House The Street Westleton Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 3AD

  DC/26/1275/TCA Submitted 2 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~28 May

  1no. Unknown species (T1 on plan) - Fell 1no. Group of Leylandii (marked on plan) - Reduction in height to 3.7 metres 1no. Oak (T2 on plan) - Crown reduction by 25%

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• Orchard House Bakers Lane Westleton Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 3AZ

  DC/26/1169/FUL Submitted 26 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~21 May

  Proposed first floor extension

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 8 docs

• Westleton Village Hall The Street Westleton Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 3AD

  DC/26/2040/DRC Submitted 2 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 3 of DC/24/3811/LBC - Listed Building Consent - Replacement of x10 windows and casements - Window details submitted

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 7 docs

• Westleton Village Hall The Street Westleton Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 3AD

  DC/25/4026/TCA Submitted 20 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  1no. Sycamore (marked on plan) - Fell

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• White Horse Inn Darsham Road Westleton Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 3AH

  DC/26/2626/TCA Submitted 23 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep

  1no. Willow (T1 on plan) - Pollard by up to 3 metres above ground.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Crantock Bakers Lane Westleton Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 3AZ

  DC/26/3115/FUL Submitted 4 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov

  Replacement conservatory

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 3 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