Disused Garages Beacon Hill Lane Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Suffolk

1. 18 Aug 2026

   Received by East Suffolk

2. 22 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 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.

This application is with East Suffolk for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.

More on amendments applications in our guide

• 1 Oaks Court Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4FF

  DC/25/2065/FUL Submitted 23 May 2025 91m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~5 Sep

  Conversion of single family dwellinghouse (C3) to a 5 bedroom-5 person HMO; together with the construction of a sun room and associated external works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 20 docs
  Domestic

• 1 Oaks Court Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4FF

  DC/25/2046/FUL Submitted 22 May 2025 91m away

  Retrospective consent for shepherds hut (ancillary to main dwelling), rear extension and bin store (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications Extension 22 docs
  Domestic

• 1 Beach Farm Cottages Beach Farm Road Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4PA

  DC/25/2071/FUL Submitted 23 May 2025 117m away

  Various extensions

  Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs

• Black Timbers 6 Old Homes Road Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4NZ

  DC/25/3565/TCA Submitted 17 Sep 2025 118m away

  3no. Ash (T1, T2 and T3 on plan) - Reduce crowns by 1 metre, crown raise on garden side to 2 metres, and crown raise on road sides to 5.2 metres 1no. Ash (T4 on plan) - Reduce to 2 metres in height

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 2 Peace Place Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4NA

  DC/26/0313/TCA Submitted 27 Jan 2026 136m away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar

  1no. Sycamore (marked on plan) - Crown reduce by 2 metres and crown lift to 3 metres above ground

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 1 Pilgrims Way Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4LZ

  DC/26/1619/FUL Submitted 30 Apr 2026 138m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~25 Jun

  Demolition of rooms to the rear of existing dwelling and construction of 2 storey rear and single storey side extension, front porch and garden annexe with bike store.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 7 docs
  Small domestic

• DC/26/2584/VOC Granted

  Edwin House Lowestoft Road Beccles Suffolk NR34 7DE

  Variation of Condition No. 2 of DC/26/1575/FUL - First floor side extension - Additional high level window into proposed first floor bedroom extension

  20 Jul 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/1113/VOC Granted

  Former Deben High School Garrison Lane Felixstowe Suffolk

  Application to vary condition 9a (approved plans) of DC/24/0773/VOC (amended scheme to that approved under DC/21/0541/FUL) in relation to the design and layout of the roofs of the apartments and dwellings (to reduce the extent of solar PV and green roof provision). Variation of all conditions relating to the Outline consent of DC/24/0773/VOC and condition 1 (approved plans), condition 2 (cricket building materials), condition 4 (green roofs) and condition 9 (operation hours) of the Reserved Matters consent DC/24/2048/ARM to amend the approved plans and drainage strategy (by substituting the green roof of the cricket pavilion for alternative drainage strategies) and amend the operation hours (to allow for operation of the cricket club between 09:00hrs to 23:00hrs inclusive).

  23 Mar 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/3027/VOC Awaiting decision

  29 Bracken Avenue Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2PP

  Variation of Condition No. 2 of DC/26/0983/FUL - Construction of single storey rear extension and outbuilding - Reduce the scale of outbuilding

  26 Aug 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/2751/AME Granted

  Flora Bank Coastguard Lane Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7RE

  Non-Material Amendment of DC/25/0237/FUL - Proposed Bungalow - amended site boundary

  4 Aug 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/3008/AME Awaiting decision

  Brookland The Street Grundisburgh Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 6TD

  Non-Material Amendment of DC/26/0506/FUL - Repair and replace Circa 20C rear glazed conservatory, construct small side extension for side entrance and boot room and minor internal changes and new kitchen fit-out - Change timber framed windows to Smart Heritage window and door (refer revised elevations) Relocate proposed side entrance door from front elevation to side elevation

  25 Aug 2026 Amendments