Planning application
Waterside Park The Street Corton Suffolk NR32 5HS
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawful Use (Existing) - Commencement of Permission DC/23/3078/FUL "Change of Use of ground floor of Central Building to 3 Holiday apartments for continued use to that approved under reference DC/20/2634/FUL." Operational Works Undertaken for Commencement of Permission: Excavation and laying of underground foul drainage pipes and manhole to provide the foul drainage connection services required for use by the 3 holiday apartments.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/2765/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/2765/CLE
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate(Existing)
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 5 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Lothingland
- Parish
- Corton
- Postcode
- NR32 5HS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Aug 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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9 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 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Norwich
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This application is with East Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Suffolk decided lawful development applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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