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Wainford House 1 - 3 Saltgate Beccles Suffolk NR34 9AN

Granted East Suffolk DC/25/4016/FUL Full Application

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

Change of Use and Conversion of Wainford House, a class C2 care home, to nine class C3 residential flats

As published by the council, reference DC/25/4016/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/25/4016/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
20 Oct 2025
Validated
29 Oct 2025
Decided
23 Dec 2025
Ward
Beccles And Worlingham
Parish
Beccles
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NR34 9AN

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register

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

  • DC/25/4017/LBC Granted

    Wainford House 1 - 3 Saltgate Beccles Suffolk NR34 9AN

    Change of Use and Conversion of Wainford House, a class C2 care home, to nine class C3 residential flats

    Decided 23 Dec 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Oct 2025

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 29 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Lone Wolf Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Weymouth

Active · incorporated 2024 · Weymouth

14 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Suffolk granted permission on 23 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.

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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

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  • Wainford House 1 - 3 Saltgate Beccles Suffolk NR34 9AN

    DC/25/4017/LBC Submitted 20 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Change of Use and Conversion of Wainford House, a class C2 care home, to nine class C3 residential flats

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 20 docs
  • 11 Saltgate Beccles Suffolk NR34 9AN

    DC/25/2081/LBC Submitted 27 May 2025 50 yards away

    Listed Building Consent - Demolition and removal of timber garage to the rear of the main house and returning the area to garden. Repair and rendering of newly exposed rear wall to match in with the existing finish on the rest of the house. Lime render to be used to support the preservation of brickwork and colour matched to existing exterior walls. Replacement of one window to the rear to match the recently replaced existing windows at the front of the house. Replacement of two skylights within the flat roof. Repair / resurfacing of the existing flat roof. Professional installation of re-enforce backed 2.5mm or 3mm EPDM plus replacement of suitable fascias and guttering

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Roofing Demolition +1 27 docs
  • 11 Saltgate Beccles Suffolk NR34 9AN

    DC/25/2080/FUL Submitted 27 May 2025 50 yards away

    Demolition and removal of timber garage to the rear of the main house and returning the area to garden. Repair and rendering of newly exposed rear wall to match in with the existing finish on the rest of the house. Lime render to be used to support the preservation of brickwork and colour matched to existing exterior walls. Replacement of one window to the rear to match the recently replaced existing windows at the front of the house. Replacement of two skylights within the flat roof. Repair / resurfacing of the existing flat roof. Professional installation of re-enforce backed 2.5mm or 3mm EPDM plus replacement of suitable fascias and guttering

    Granted Full applications Roofing Demolition +1 28 docs
  • Waveney House Hotel Puddingmoor Beccles Suffolk NR34 9PL

    BA/2020/0431/LBC Submitted 26 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    bedroom 12 - internal layout change

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs
  • Waveney House Hotel Puddingmoor Beccles Suffolk NR34 9PL

    BA/2020/0430/FUL Submitted 26 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    Rooflight to bedroom 12 & internal layout change

    Withdrawn Full applications Loft or dormer 8 docs
  • St Peters House Old Market Beccles NR34 9AP

    BA/2021/0120/LBC Submitted 31 Mar 2021 50 yards away

    Repair & replace roofing & guttering. Reinstatement of rooflight. Replace defective bricks & repair render on south elevation. Replace mirrored plate to staircase hall laylight with semi-transparent glass.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 22 docs

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