Planning application
Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Bike and Bin Stores
As published by the council, reference DC/26/2873/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/2873/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Southwold
- Parish
- Walberswick
- Postcode
- IP18 6UD
Comment by 18 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on East Suffolk's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/2874/TCA Awaiting decision
Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
1no. Conifer (marked on plan) - Fell
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DC/26/0742/VOC Awaiting decision
Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
Variation of Condition 2 of DC/23/4848/FUL - Alterations and additions to main house, construction of replacement garden cottage. - To formalise the consent for the replacement gates (now to be oak, not painted), and for the addition of new estate railings, and beech hedge, now required due to an Article 4 Direction being placed on part of the Conservation Area. Fence and gates now drawn in more detail, materials clarified, which vary from the previously submitted details. Please note that Condition 2 has previously been varied for separate reasons (relating to the Garden Cottage), those details still stand.
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DC/24/2938/TCA Granted
Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
Trees in garden curtilage of Grey Roof, Millfield Road, Walberswick. T1 Monterey Cypress - Fell; oversized, declining defects, potentially dangerous. Mature replacement to be provided. T2 Silver Birch - Fell, nearing end of life. Mature replacement to be provided. T3 Silver Birch - Fell, nearing end of life, interfering with overhead cables. Further justification and photos provided in accompanying document and site plan.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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19 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 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
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
91% historically approved · decision due ~22 Apr
Variation of Condition 2 of DC/23/4848/FUL - Alterations and additions to main house, construction of replacement garden cottage. - To formalise the consent for the replacement gates (now to be oak, not painted), and for the addition of new estate railings, and beech hedge, now required due to an Article 4 Direction being placed on part of the Conservation Area. Fence and gates now drawn in more detail, materials clarified, which vary from the previously submitted details. Please note that Condition 2 has previously been varied for separate reasons (relating to the Garden Cottage), those details still stand.
Awaiting decision Amendments 8 docsSmall domestic -
Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
100% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct
1no. Conifer (marked on plan) - Fell
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
Trees in garden curtilage of Grey Roof, Millfield Road, Walberswick. T1 Monterey Cypress - Fell; oversized, declining defects, potentially dangerous. Mature replacement to be provided. T2 Silver Birch - Fell, nearing end of life. Mature replacement to be provided. T3 Silver Birch - Fell, nearing end of life, interfering with overhead cables. Further justification and photos provided in accompanying document and site plan.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
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1no. Sycamore (red circle on plan) - Reduce to previous pruning points
Granted Trees 3 docs -
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100% historically approved · decision due ~3 Aug
2no. Holm oak (lefthand side of main drive, 5 metres from gate) - Repollard to previous pruning points 1no. Poplar (immediately adjacent to lefthand side of main gate) - Crown lift to metres from ground level
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
Millside The Street Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UE
Variation of Condition 4 of DC/23/2450/FUL - Single storey rear extension, rebuild of side extension, new parking - reposition of access ramp against boundary wall.
Granted Amendments Extension 7 docsSmall domestic
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