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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 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Agent on file, registered in Colchester

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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 500 metres

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

    DC/25/4343/FUL Submitted 11 Nov 2025 3m 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
  • Rear Of 46 High Street Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1AB

    DC/24/2872/DRC Submitted 12 Aug 2024 57m 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
  • Wingfield House Market Place Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1AG

    DC/20/1394/AME Submitted 3 Apr 2020 57m 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 89m 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
  • Market Hall 29 High Street Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1AF

    DC/25/4022/LBC Submitted 20 Oct 2025 89m away

    Listed Building Consent - 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 Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 10 docs
  • Saxmundham Hand Car Wash High Street Saxmundham Suffolk

    DC/25/3605/FUL Submitted 19 Sep 2025 98m away

    Retrospective Application - Change of use from Suis Generis to Retail Class E

    Granted Full applications 15 docs

In East Suffolk

  • DC/26/2189/LBC Withdrawn

    10 St Margarets Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4HS

    Listed Building Consent - Replace 2 front faulty/damaged old wooden sash windows with new PVC casement windows.

    15 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DC/26/2090/LBC Granted

    Cherry Tree Farm Aldringham Road Knodishall Suffolk

    Listed Building Consent - Replacement of Mid C20 single glaze window panes to double glazed panes - to the front, rear, and side elevation on ground and 1st floor

    8 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DC/26/2045/LBC Granted

    29B Market Hill Framlingham Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 9AN

    Listed Building Consent - Replace failing window with conservation window

    3 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DC/26/2317/LBC Granted

    29 New Market Beccles Suffolk NR34 9HE

    Listed Building Consent - Retention of new commercial mechanical extraction system to the kitchen on the ground floor.

    26 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DC/26/2949/LBC Awaiting decision

    24 Wellington Esplanade Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0QQ

    Listed Building Consent - Installation of 1no. above ground riser and alterations to meter box locations

    19 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings