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170 Raglan Street Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 2JT

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/26/2686/FUL Full Application

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Proposal

Change use from C3 (dwellinghouse) to C4 (HMO) for 6 persons

As published by the council, reference DC/26/2686/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/26/2686/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
29 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Ward
Harbour And Normanston
Parish
Lowestoft
Postcode
NR32 2JT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jul 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 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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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

30 documents on file for this application

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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 full applications in a median of 68 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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