Planning application
The Longshed Tide Mill Way Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 1FP
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Regularise and consolidate the lawful use of The Longshed, Retain boatbuilding and maritime craft activity, Introduce a broader range of community, educational and heritage uses, Allow a modest extension of Saturday and Sunday opening hours (until 22:00 on Saturdays; until 17.00 on Sundays and Bank Holidays) The proposal is to be considered as a Sui Generis mixed-use maritime, community, education and heritage facility.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/1751/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/1751/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 12 May 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Woodbridge
- Parish
- Woodbridge
- Postcode
- IP12 1FP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 May 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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15 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 August 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
405 documents on file for this application
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