5 Battery Green Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1DE

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

• DC/25/2920/VOC Refused

  5 Battery Green Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1DE

  Variation of Condition No.3 of DC/24/2166/FUL - Change of use from Class E Offices to Sui Generis to allow for a 8 bed HMO. No significant external changes will be made as part of the proposed works - The applicant wishes for the condition to be changed due to the specific tenant type being too restrictive on the potential use of the HMO.

  Decided 17 Sep 2025 Amendments

1. 29 Jan 2026

   Received by East Suffolk

2. 2 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

East Suffolk granted permission on 30 March 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• 5 Battery Green Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1DE

  DC/25/2920/VOC Submitted 25 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition No.3 of DC/24/2166/FUL - Change of use from Class E Offices to Sui Generis to allow for a 8 bed HMO. No significant external changes will be made as part of the proposed works - The applicant wishes for the condition to be changed due to the specific tenant type being too restrictive on the potential use of the HMO.

  Refused Amendments 13 docs

• Port Of Lowestoft Waveney Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1DQ

  DC/26/2423/CLP Submitted 3 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~7 Sep

  Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Development of approximately 2,500m2 of offices and associated welfare facilities

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 8 docs

• Wightman Fishing Co Ltd Battery Green Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1DQ

  DC/26/3480/DEM Submitted 5 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~30 Nov

  Prior Approval for Demolition of Wightman's Buildings, Port of Lowestoft

  Awaiting decision Prior approval Demolition 7 docs

• 12 Beach Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1EA

  DC/24/2368/FUL Submitted 1 Jul 2024 100 yards away

  Change of use of existing property, from class E (hairdressers at ground floor) and class C3 (residential apartment at first and second floor) to 8-bedroom house of multiple occupancy (Sui Generis) (ground, first and second floor)

  Granted Full applications 25 docs

• 12 Beach Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1EA

  DC/25/3369/VOC Submitted 29 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  Variation of Condition No. 3 of DC/24/2368/FUL - Change of use of existing property, from class E (hairdressers at ground floor) and class C3 (residential apartment at first and second floor) to 8-bedroom house of multiple occupancy (Sui Generis) (ground, first and second floor)

  Granted Amendments 13 docs

• 12 Beach Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1EA

  DC/25/2563/VOC Submitted 27 Jun 2025 100 yards away

  Variation of Condition No. 3 of DC/24/2368/FUL - Change of use of existing property, from class E (hairdressers at ground floor) and class C3 (residential apartment at first and second floor) to 8-bedroom house of multiple occupancy (Sui Generis) (ground, first and second floor) - Multiple Occupation Circumstances

  Refused Amendments 14 docs

• DC/26/3228/AME Granted

  23 Low Farm Drive Carlton Colville Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 8HQ

  Non Material Amendment to DC/21/1355/FUL - Construction of a first floor front and two storey rear extensions -To reduce the height of the garden windows and reduce the exterior double doors on the rear extension to a single door.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/2968/ROC Granted

  10 Kessingland Cottages Rider Haggard Lane Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7NU

  Removal of Condition No.3 of DC/79/0138/FUL - Construction of 29 holiday units (self catering) - 3. Occupation Period.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/3493/AME Awaiting decision

  8 Cotmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 9PW

  Non-Material Amendment of DC/25/4088/FUL - Single storey rear extension and replacement garage - Reduce the length of the extension by 2m and alter garage roof.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/2835/VOC Granted

  Wickham Market Village Hall High Street Wickham Market Suffolk IP13 0HE

  Variation of Condition No. 2 of DC/25/4839/FUL - Renovation and modernisation of Hall including the demolition of existing east extension, provision of ASHP Plant and installation of Solar Panels on Roof - Alteration to previously approved plans

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/3456/AME Awaiting decision

  10 Evans Close Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6PU

  Non-material amendment of DC/24/2390/FUL - Single-storey rear and side extension. New front and rear dormers - Single Storey rear and Side Extension

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Amendments