Planning application
20 Orchard Close Blundeston Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 5AF
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Construction of a single-storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory and sunroom. Internal alterations including reconfiguration of the ground floor layout, formation of new porch entrance and associated external alterations. Erection of a detached ancillary annexe outbuilding within the rear garden for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse. Installation of rooflights/roof lantern and associated landscaping and external works.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/2085/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/2085/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 5 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 30 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Lothingland
- Parish
- Blundeston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NR32 5AF
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/2086/CLP Granted
20 Orchard Close Blundeston Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 5AF
Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Erection of a detached single-storey outbuilding within the rear garden to be used as a workshop and storage building ancillary to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse. The building will be positioned within the residential curtilage and constructed in accordance with the submitted plans and elevations. No new vehicular access is proposed. Existing drainage arrangements will remain unaffected.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jun 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
Who's behind it
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Arkiplan Architectural Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Poole
Active · incorporated 2019 · Poole
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East Suffolk granted permission on 30 July 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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