Planning application
White House Caravan Club Beach Road Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7RW
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Site wide works to include: Reconfiguration of existing pitches to provide x19 serviced pitches and x1 Universally Accessible pitch (x3 additional pitches in total); demolition of the existing toilet block and construction of a replacement toilet block with roof-mounted PV panels; relocation and upgrading of the existing children's play area; installation of upgraded grasscrete arrival/visitor parking bays to include x1 Electric Vehicle (EV) charging bollard with two outlets; construction of a combined new reception and tractor store building; siting of a new static caravan for site manager within the existing site manger compound; siting of a new static caravan for site manager within a new compound (following demolition of the existing reception and storage building); installation of replacement Calor Gas compound and provision of a short section of internal site access road.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/2806/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/2806/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Kessingland
- Parish
- Kessingland
- Postcode
- NR33 7RW
Comment by 21 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on East Suffolk's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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22 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 October 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
30 documents on file for this application
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