Planning application
180 Hamilton Road Felixstowe Suffolk IP11 7DU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Use of ground floor commercial unit within Class E for indoor, sport, recreation and fitness on a 24/7 basis.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/2228/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/2228/CLP
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate(Proposed)
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Eastern Felixstowe
- Parish
- Felixstowe
- Postcode
- IP11 7DU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Urbanspace Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Hertford
Active · incorporated 2020 · Hertford
67 applications on PlanIndex · across 27 councils · 92% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 lawful development applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Garden room. This will be to the rear left of the garden as you look from the front of the house. It is 6870mm wide, 3150mm deep and 2465mm high. It will be used as an office/bar. No new access is required. Ground screws will be used for the base.