Planning application
Part Land Rear Of The Range Great Eastern Square Felixstowe Suffolk
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Proposal
Creation of, and Change of Use of land for a managed storage compound (Use Class B8) and creation of cafe (Use Class E(b)) built from repurposed shipping container materials. Repositioning of existing hoardings to form new pedestrian walkway between Great Eastern Square and the cafe, alongside landscaping and biodiversity improvements.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/4348/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/4348/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 12 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Eastern Felixstowe
- Parish
- Felixstowe
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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DC/26/1389/DRC Awaiting decision
Part Land Rear Of The Range Great Eastern Square Felixstowe Suffolk
Discharge of Condition Nos. 7, 9, 10, 11 and 12 of DC/25/4348/FUL - Creation of, and Change of Use of land for a managed storage compound (Use Class B8) and creation of cafe (Use Class E(b)) built from repurposed shipping container materials. Repositioning of existing hoardings to form new pedestrian walkway between Great Eastern Square and the cafe, alongside landscaping and biodiversity improvements. - Condition 7 - Detailed pedestrian footway design, Condition 9 - External lighting detail, Condition 10 - Landscape and Ecological Management Plan (LEMP), Condition 11 - Invasive Non-Native Species Protocol, Condition 12 - Biodiversity Net Gain Plan
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Nov 2025
Received by East Suffolk
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18 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 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.
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DC/26/1389/DRC Awaiting decision
Part Land Rear Of The Range Great Eastern Square Felixstowe Suffolk
Discharge of Condition Nos. 7, 9, 10, 11 and 12 of DC/25/4348/FUL - Creation of, and Change of Use of land for a managed storage compound (Use Class B8) and creation of cafe (Use Class E(b)) built from repurposed shipping container materials. Repositioning of existing hoardings to form new pedestrian walkway between Great Eastern Square and the cafe, alongside landscaping and biodiversity improvements. - Condition 7 - Detailed pedestrian footway design, Condition 9 - External lighting detail, Condition 10 - Landscape and Ecological Management Plan (LEMP), Condition 11 - Invasive Non-Native Species Protocol, Condition 12 - Biodiversity Net Gain Plan
Who's behind it
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Agent on file, registered in Newcastle Upon Tyne
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21 documents on file for this application
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