Planning application
143 London Road North Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1NE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from first & second floor offices to a single apartment external stair
As published by the council, reference DC/26/1021/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/1021/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 16 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 30 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 22 May 2026
- Ward
- Harbour And Normanston
- Parish
- Lowestoft
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NR32 1NE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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30 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 May 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Ian Garrett Building Design Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Lowestoft
Active · incorporated 2010 · Lowestoft
55 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 92% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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East Suffolk granted permission on 22 May 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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