Planning application
Bear Lodge 50 Waterloo Avenue Leiston Suffolk IP16 4HE
Works: Extension Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of conservatory and side extensions - reconstruction using more thermally efficient materials
As published by the council, reference DC/26/2420/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/2420/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 3 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Aldeburgh And Leiston
- Parish
- Leiston Cum Sizewell
- Postcode
- IP16 4HE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jul 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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15 Jul 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 9 September 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
Brooks Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Saxmundham
Active · incorporated 1985 · Saxmundham
46 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 93% granted
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