Planning application
Retail Unit At Coop Supermarket Sizewell Road Leiston Suffolk IP16 4AE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Subdivision of the existing retail unit to create a separate Retail Unit under Class E
As published by the council, reference DC/26/2762/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/2762/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 5 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Aldeburgh And Leiston
- Parish
- Leiston Cum Sizewell
- Postcode
- IP16 4AE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Aug 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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15 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 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
A & P Designs Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Witham
Active · incorporated 2003 · Witham
18 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 82% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 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.
About full applications
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