Seahills Leiston Road Aldeburgh Suffolk IP15 5PL

1. 27 Feb 2026

   Received by East Suffolk

2. 24 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 May 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.

This application is with East Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Suffolk decided lawful development applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Fenlands Leiston Road Aldeburgh Suffolk IP15 5PL

  DC/26/1863/FUL Submitted 20 May 2026 100 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug

  Demolition of Existing Dwelling & Replacement Dwelling

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 14 docs
  Domestic

• Fenlands Leiston Road Aldeburgh Suffolk IP15 5PL

  DC/24/3359/DRC Submitted 18 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Discharge of Condition Nos. 3 and 4 of DC/23/1554/FUL (AP/23/0075/REFUSE) - The erection of a self-build dwelling on garden amenity land - Materials and Landscaping details submitted

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 8 docs
  Domestic

• Blueberry Hill Leiston Road Aldeburgh Suffolk IP16 4QW

  DC/25/2687/VOC Submitted 7 Jul 2025 250 yards away

  Variation of Condition Nos. 2 & 3 of DC/22/2345/FUL - Alterations including demolition of existing single storey utility extension, addition of two new dormer windows to create space for an additional bathroom and bedroom at first floor level, internal alterations and changes to the fenestration. Replacement garage - Revised Design of Garage / Workshop

  Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +2 10 docs
  Small domestic

• River Hundred Leiston Road Aldeburgh Suffolk IP16 4QP

  DC/26/0572/FUL Submitted 12 Feb 2026 350 yards away

  Erection of an ancillary annex within the domestic curtilage of River Hundred.

  Withdrawn Full applications 15 docs

• Clover Lea Leiston Road Aldeburgh Suffolk IP16 4QW

  DC/26/3135/DRC Submitted 4 Sep 2026 350 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

  Discharge of Condition Nos. 5, 6 and 7 of DC/25/4191/FUL - Conversion of existing buildings to residential, including demolition - lighting design strategy for biodiversity, Construction Management Plan and precise details of a scheme of landscape works

  Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 7 docs

• Clover Lea Leiston Road Aldeburgh Suffolk IP16 4QW

  DC/25/4191/FUL Submitted 30 Oct 2025 350 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jan

  Conversion of existing buildings to residential, including demolition.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 51 docs

• DC/26/3382/CLP Awaiting decision

  1 Dove Road Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6XJ

  Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Ground floor rear extension, internal alterations, floor plan redesign and all associated works

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/3331/CLP Awaiting decision

  61 Claydon Drive Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3DZ

  Certificate of Lawful use (Proposed) - Construction of a single storey rear extension.

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 27 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/3220/CLE Awaiting decision

  Crown House Low Road Great Glemham Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 2DJ

  Continued use as mixed-use residential dwelling and bed and breakfast accommodation.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/3221/CLP Awaiting decision

  21 Southfield Drive Leiston Suffolk IP16 4DP

  Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Installation of three new roof windows to convert existing loft space

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/2553/CLP Granted

  10 Waveney Road Beccles Suffolk NR34 9NW

  Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Garden room. This will be to the rear left of the garden as you look from the front of the house. It is 6870mm wide, 3150mm deep and 2465mm high. It will be used as an office/bar. No new access is required. Ground screws will be used for the base.

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development