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20 - 21 Commercial Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 2TD

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/26/1210/FUL Full Application

Works: New dwelling Extension

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Proposal

Conversion and extension to provide 4No. self-contained flats to upper floors, retaining commercial use to ground floor.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/1210/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/26/1210/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Apr 2026
Ward
Harbour And Normanston
Parish
Lowestoft
Postcode
NR32 2TD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Mar 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 20 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 June 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.

Who's behind it

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GP Architectural Services Limited Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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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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