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26 Princes Road Felixstowe Suffolk IP11 7QZ

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/26/0261/FUL Full Application

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Proposal

Change of use from a C3 home to a C2 residential children's home with independent school education on site

As published by the council, reference DC/26/0261/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/26/0261/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
22 Jan 2026
Validated
19 Feb 2026
Ward
Eastern Felixstowe
Parish
Felixstowe
Postcode
IP11 7QZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jan 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 19 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 April 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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Agent on file, registered in Rochester

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Documents

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

36 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.

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