Planning application
The Annexe Tower End House Yarmouth Road Melton Suffolk IP12 1DE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of Annexe to holiday let
As published by the council, reference DC/26/2554/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/2554/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Melton
- Parish
- Melton
- Postcode
- IP12 1DE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jul 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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28 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 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 full applications in a median of 68 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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