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73 Chestnut Avenue Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3JB

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/26/0077/FUL Full Application

Works: Extension

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Front extension and re-roofing to give rooms in roof

As published by the council, reference DC/26/0077/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/26/0077/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
9 Jan 2026
Validated
23 Jan 2026
Ward
Oulton Broad
Parish
Oulton Broad
Postcode
NR32 3JB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jan 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 23 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 March 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.

Documents

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

5 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 full applications in a median of 68 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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