Planning application
The Former Leopold Road Nursing Home 17 Leopold Road Felixstowe Suffolk IP11 7NP
Works: New dwelling
Relates to DC/21/4017/FUL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Non-Material Amendment of DC/21/4017/FUL - Conversion of former care home into 9no. residential apartments - Amend hard & soft landscape proposals
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0892/AME
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0892/AME
- Type
- Non-material Amendment
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Eastern Felixstowe
- Parish
- Felixstowe
- Postcode
- IP11 7NP
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/21/4017/FUL Granted
The Former Leopold Road Nursing Home 17 Leopold Road Felixstowe Suffolk IP11 7NP
Conversion of former care home into 9no. residential apartments
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Mar 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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31 Mar 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 26 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.
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DC/21/4017/FUL Granted
The Former Leopold Road Nursing Home 17 Leopold Road Felixstowe Suffolk IP11 7NP
Conversion of former care home into 9no. residential apartments
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Childerstone Project Management Agent, registered in Leeds
Active · incorporated 2022 · Leeds
2 applications on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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This application is with East Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Suffolk decided amendment applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About amendment applications
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