Planning application
Woods Meadow Oulton Broad Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3QF
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Consultation - Variation to Advanced Water Infrastructure Networks Limited, to allow it to supply Water and Sewerage services to a site called Woods Meadow (3), Lowestoft
As published by the council, reference DC/25/4285/CON
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/4285/CON
- Type
- Other Consultation
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 5 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 5 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Oulton Broad
- Parish
- Oulton
- Postcode
- NR32 3QF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Nov 2025
Received by East Suffolk
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 31 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 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with East Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Suffolk decided outline applications in a median of 17 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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