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Zorbas Kebab Cafe 16 Market Place Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1AG

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/25/4344/LBC Listed Building Consent

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Proposal

Listed Building Consent - Refurbishment of first floor of listed property, forming a 4 bedroom flat with kitchen and bathroom. Realignment of external metal staircase

As published by the council, reference DC/25/4344/LBC

Application record

Reference
DC/25/4344/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
11 Nov 2025
Validated
10 Dec 2025
Ward
Saxmundham
Parish
Saxmundham
Postcode
IP17 1AG

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register

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

  • DC/25/4343/FUL Granted

    Zorbas Kebab Cafe 16 Market Place Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1AG

    Refurbishment of first floor of listed property, forming a 4 bedroom flat with kitchen and bathroom. Realignment of external metal staircase

    Decided 13 Feb 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Nov 2025

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 10 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 February 2026, 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

J T Hancock and Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Colchester

Active · incorporated 2009 · Colchester

6 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 70 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Zorbas Kebab Cafe 16 Market Place Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1AG

    DC/25/4343/FUL Submitted 11 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Refurbishment of first floor of listed property, forming a 4 bedroom flat with kitchen and bathroom. Realignment of external metal staircase

    Granted Full applications 22 docs
  • Raceway Services Back Of Market Place Saxmundham Suffolk

    DC/20/1099/FUL Submitted 9 Mar 2020 50 yards away

    Change of use self- contained ground floor unit: Class A1 to C3.

    Refused Full applications 11 docs
  • Rear Of 46 High Street Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1AB

    DC/24/2872/DRC Submitted 12 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition No. 5 and 9 of DC/21/4114/FUL - First floor conversion of former part shop to 1 x residential dwelling (flat) and former ground floor storeroom area to 1- Construction Management Plan - Demolition and Construction Management Strategy

    Granted Conditions Demolition 8 docs
    Domestic
  • Land Rear Of 44 High Street Saxmundham Suffolk

    DC/24/3081/DRC Submitted 27 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition No. 10 of DC/21/4114/FUL - First floor conversion of former part shop to 1 x residential dwelling (flat) and former ground floor storeroom area to 1 x workshop - Boundary/Means of Enclosure

    Granted Conditions 6 docs
    Domestic
  • Wingfield House Market Place Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1AG

    DC/20/1394/AME Submitted 3 Apr 2020 50 yards away

    Non Material Amendment of DC/16/3673/FUL Repair of existing listed structures (Wingfield House) demolition of disused public toilets and out building erect pair 3 storey dwellings. Provision of off road parking.

    Granted Amendments Demolition 5 docs
  • Market Hall 29 High Street Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1AF

    DC/25/4021/FUL Submitted 20 Oct 2025 100 yards away

    Like-for-like replacement of 1No. painted timber double doors, permanent removal of 3No. existing window guards, allowing for the restoration of 3No. existing windows, all located on the Station Approach elevation.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs

In East Suffolk

  • DC/26/2096/LBC Granted

    Rere-Dorter Barn Abbey Farm Abbey Farm Lane Butley Suffolk IP12 3NP

    Listed Building Consent - Removal of a contemporary lean-to rear addition and installation of infill cladding with high-level glazing and timber double doors, together with the re-thatching of the existing barn.

    Received 8 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DC/26/2631/LBC Granted

    Masonic Hall New Road Framlingham Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 9EH

    Listed Building Consent - Internal alteration to update WC accommodation

    Received 23 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DC/26/2538/LBC Granted

    Mills Almshouses Station Road Framlingham Suffolk

    Listed Building Consent - Replace 16nr existing Crittall metal framed single glazed windows to the kitchens, and bathrooms/wet rooms at ground floor level to the rear

    Received 16 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DC/26/2530/LBC Granted

    23 Park Lane Southwold Suffolk IP18 6HL

    Listed Building Consent - Retention of emergency repairs to back addition roof above existing kitchen and bathroom at rear of property.

    Received 15 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DC/26/3320/LBC Awaiting decision

    The Chapel Seckford Almshouses Seckford Street Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 4NB

    Listed Building Consent - Replacement of the existing cross above the Chapel roof, no alterations are proposed to the wider historic fabric of the Chapel or Almshouse complex.

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings