Planning application
The Kings Head Inn Front Street Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2LW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent - Reinstate a door which has been infilled with modern material, to extend the kitchen area of the pub. Closing up door opening from new kitchen area to WC and installation of sanitary kitchen wall coverings in the extended kitchen area.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/4118/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/4118/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 24 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 24 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 11 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Rendlesham And Orford
- Parish
- Orford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP12 2LW
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register
This site has had 11 applications since 2025: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/2585/LBC Awaiting decision
The Kings Head Inn Front Street Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2LW
Listed Building Consent - Structural repair works to the beams in the bar area and removal of the (later) fireplace damaging the wall structure.
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DC/26/2383/DRC Granted
The Kings Head Inn Front Street Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2LW
Discharge of condition No. 4 of DC/26/0675/LBC - Alteration to the flooring and floor covering in the ground floor rooms on the northern side of King's Head Public House - 4. Recording of works
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DC/26/2022/FUL Awaiting decision
The Kings Head Inn Front Street Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2LW
Restoration works to the Stables and Hayloft buildings and change of use of the Stables to provide 4 flexible retail units
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DC/26/2023/LBC Awaiting decision
The Kings Head Inn Front Street Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2LW
Listed Building Consent - Restoration works to the Stables and Hayloft buildings and change of use of the Stables to provide 4 flexible retail units.
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DC/26/0802/LBC Withdrawn
The Kings Head Inn Front Street Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2LW
Listed Building Consent - Alteration to the flooring and floor covering in the ground floor rooms on the northern side
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DC/26/0667/FUL Awaiting decision
The Kings Head Inn Front Street Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2LW
Installation of an external oil tank on a concrete above-ground base and wooden screening.
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DC/26/0303/VOC Awaiting decision
The Kings Head Inn Front Street Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2LW
Variation of Condition No. 2 of DC/25/4118/LBC - Listed Building Consent - Reinstate a door which has been infilled with modern material, to extend the kitchen area of the pub. Closing up door opening from new kitchen area to WC and installation of sanitary kitchen wall coverings in the extended kitchen area - Updated Proposed Floor Plan to include necessary floor repairs.
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DC/25/4770/FUL Granted
The Kings Head Inn Front Street Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2LW
Creation of hard and soft landscaping
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DC/25/4401/LBC Granted
The Kings Head Inn Front Street Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2LW
Listed Building Consent - Erection of a Wall and Estate Fencing
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DC/25/4400/FUL Granted
The Kings Head Inn Front Street Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2LW
Erection of a Wall and Estate Fencing
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Oct 2025
Received by East Suffolk
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11 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
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1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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DC/26/0303/VOC Awaiting decision
The Kings Head Inn Front Street Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2LW
Variation of Condition No. 2 of DC/25/4118/LBC - Listed Building Consent - Reinstate a door which has been infilled with modern material, to extend the kitchen area of the pub. Closing up door opening from new kitchen area to WC and installation of sanitary kitchen wall coverings in the extended kitchen area - Updated Proposed Floor Plan to include necessary floor repairs.
Who's behind it
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Evolution Town Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bury St Edmunds
Active · incorporated 2017 · Bury St Edmunds
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
East Suffolk granted permission on 11 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 heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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The Kings Head Inn Front Street Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2LW
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Awaiting decision Amendments 6 docs -
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