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Former H M Prison Blundeston Lakeside Rise Blundeston Lowestoft Suffolk

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/26/2588/DRC Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.

Works: New dwelling Demolition Several homes

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Proposal

Discharge of Condition No.10 of DC/23/2245/ARM - Approval of Reserved Matters of DC/17/4182/VOC - Variation of Condition No.13 of DC/16/2157/FUL - Hybrid planning application for demolition of prison and construction of 2no shop units with 4no flats, and 3no office units with car parking, 16no affordable housing units (full submission), and residential development including care home, roads and open space (outline submission) - Blundeston Phase 3 - a phased redevelopment of the remainder of the site for a further 117 houses, with associated car parking, drainage infrastructure, open space, and access roads and Landscaping - Lighting design strategy

As published by the council, reference DC/26/2588/DRC

Application record

Reference
DC/26/2588/DRC
Type
Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Lothingland
Parish
Blundeston

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jul 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 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

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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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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