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Butchers Barn The Street Rushmere Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 8ET

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/26/2172/FUL Full Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Retrospective Application - Change of use of agricultural barn to a single dwelling house (note this application was previously approved under permission DC/21/2122/FUL & the conversion has been completed)

As published by the council, reference DC/26/2172/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/26/2172/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
10 Jun 2026
Validated
10 Jun 2026
Ward
Wrentham, Wangford And Westleton
Parish
Rushmere
Postcode
NR33 8ET

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/26/2229/AME Granted

    Butchers Barn The Street Rushmere Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 8ET

    Non-material amendment of DC/25/4082/FUL - Proposed Cart Shed - Array of solar panels on roof - 8kw - Change of roofing materials from tile to galvanised steel roofing.

    Decided 3 Jul 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jun 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 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

25 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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