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1A Florence Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7BX

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/26/0715/FUL Full Application

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

Proposal

Retrospective Application - Change of Use from C3 to Childminder

As published by the council, reference DC/26/0715/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/26/0715/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
23 Feb 2026
Validated
26 Feb 2026
Ward
Kirkley And Pakefield
Parish
Lowestoft
Postcode
NR33 7BX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Feb 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 26 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 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

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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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