Planning application
Corner Cottage Cumberland Road Southwold Suffolk IP18 6LF
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
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Proposal
Existing detached garage and small rear single storey extension to be demolished. 2-storey side, pitched roof, extension to the North no further than the footprint of the existing garage. Single storey rear, lean to, extension up to and including the party wall. Existing low level timber fence along West Elevation replaced with low level brickwork wall. Brickwork wall to allow for planting.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0550/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0550/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 11 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 24 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Southwold
- Parish
- Southwold
- Postcode
- IP18 6LF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Feb 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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24 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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