The Limes 24 King Georges Avenue Leiston Suffolk IP16 4JG

1. 23 Jul 2026

   Received by East Suffolk

2. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 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.

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• 38 King Georges Avenue Leiston Suffolk IP16 4JG

  DC/26/2279/CLP Submitted 22 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Change of use from a Class C3 dwellinghouse to a small House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4). The proposal comprises internal layout alterations only, with no significant external alterations. No machinery or plant will be installed, and no commercial or industrial processes will be undertaken. The property will remain in residential use on a normal 24-hour basis. Associated internal alterations and minor external renovation works only, required in connection with the change of use from a Class C3 dwellinghouse to a Class C4 House in Multiple Occupation (for up to three occupants). No alterations are proposed to the existing access, parking arrangements, hardstanding, boundary treatments, drainage, or the external footprint of the building.

  Granted Lawful development 9 docs
  Domestic

• 37 King Georges Avenue Leiston Suffolk IP16 4JX

  DC/26/0636/CLP Submitted 17 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~4 May

  Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - a) Non structural works to inside the main property such as adding a ensuite to downstairs bedroom. Converting garage to habitable space. Connecting two new bathrooms to the existing drains. Upgrading fire protection throughout property including fire doors, grade A fire system, emergency lighting, smoke detectors, push button fire alarms. Upgrading thermal values of property where needed. Upgrading electrical board to comply with regulations working alongside building control. b) Converting detached garage into garden habitable space that includes self contained kitchenette. Ensuite and bedroom space. Upgraded thermal properties, electrical and drain supply. Without changing the look of the structure

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 5 docs

• 31 Sylvester Road Leiston Suffolk IP16 4BH

  DC/25/2011/CLP Submitted 19 May 2025 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Adding windows and convert garage

  Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 7 docs

• Crown House King Georges Avenue Leiston Suffolk IP16 4JX

  DC/26/1068/DRC Submitted 18 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Discharge of Condition No. 7 of DC/23/3550/FUL - Details of conversion works to the former Crown Hotel public house to form 11 bed HMO following planning appeal for change of use, APP/X3540/W/3308126 The Crown, King Georges Avenue, Leistion IP10 4JX - Electric vehicle charging points

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• 29 Grimsey Road Leiston Suffolk IP16 4BW

  DC/21/4584/FUL Submitted 5 Oct 2021 150 yards away

  Construction of a single storey garden studio

  Granted Full applications 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Leiston Primary School King Georges Avenue Leiston Suffolk IP16 4JQ

  DC/26/0014/CLP Submitted 5 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed - Erection of ancillary outbuilding within the curtilage of the school- incidental to the existing Class F1 use of the school, for use as extra classroom space.

  Granted Lawful development 9 docs

• DC/26/3494/FUL Awaiting decision

  11 Whitton Close Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 9RG

  Demolition and rebuild of existing side kitchen extension

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/3466/FUL Awaiting decision

  40 Wingfield Street Bungay Suffolk NR35 1EZ

  Single storey rear extension and detached Garden Studio

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/2645/FUL Granted

  37 The Copse Martlesham Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 4UR

  Construction of detached garden room

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/3435/FUL Awaiting decision

  Abbey Farm Huntingfield Road Linstead Parva Halesworth Suffolk IP19 0LQ

  Single storey extension and demolition of outbuilding.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/3437/FUL Awaiting decision

  Martins Glebe 3 Rectory Lane Kirton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0PY

  Extension to provide space for physiotherapy clinic

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications