Part Verge Fronting 82 Westwood Avenue Lowestoft Suffolk

1. 21 Aug 2026

   Received by East Suffolk

2. 31 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 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 outline application tests the principle of developing a site before the detail is worked up. Some or all of the particulars, such as appearance, layout, scale, access and landscaping, are held back as reserved matters for later approval. Permission at outline stage does not by itself allow building to start; the reserved matters must be approved first.

More on outline applications in our guide

• 4 Pennygate Drive Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 9HL

  DC/21/4560/FUL Submitted 4 Oct 2021 110m away

  Single storey side extension and alterations to convert existing garage to habitable use

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 42 Westland Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 9AD

  DC/26/0764/CLP Submitted 25 Feb 2026 110m away

  Certificate of Lawful use (Proposed) - This application is to ask advice concerning the erection of a two metre fence within the property of 42 Westland Road.

  Granted Lawful development 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 55 Westwood Avenue Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 9RW

  DC/26/2960/ADI Submitted 20 Aug 2026 115m away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

  Illuminated Advertisement Consent - 1no. Internally illuminated fascia, 1no. internally illuminated projecting sign. 4no. digitally printed window vinyls to replace existing

  Awaiting decision Advertising Windows or glazing 5 docs

• 8 Broadwaters Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 9HT

  DC/25/1662/FUL Submitted 22 Apr 2025 134m away

  Single storey extensions to front and rear, construction of roof dormer (as amended) .

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 29 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Landspring Lane Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 9RT

  DC/25/2538/PNH Submitted 26 Jun 2025 134m away

  Prior Approval Larger Home Extension - Single Storey Rear Extension

  Granted Prior approval Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 Ranworth Avenue Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 9HN

  DC/24/3018/PNH Submitted 22 Aug 2024 187m away

  Prior Notification (Householder) - Single storey Kitchen/Dining room rear extension

  Granted Prior approval Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• DC/26/2769/EIA Decided

  Land Off Ringsfield Road Beccles Suffolk

  EIA Screening Opinion - Residential development of up to 270 dwellings, together with public open space, suitable alternative natural greenspace (SANG) and associated infrastructure.

  5 Aug 2026 Outline
• DC/26/2834/CON Granted

  Land To South Of Railway Line Westerfield Road Ipswich Suffolk

  Consultation - Part discharge of condition 28 of outline planning permission IP/14/00638/OUTFL in relation to the Community Development Strategy and the full details of projects and measures for the pre-occupancy and early occupancy phase.

  10 Aug 2026 Outline
• DC/26/3025/CON Awaiting decision

  The Crown Hotel Market Hill Framlingham Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 9AP

  Consultation - Renewal of pavement licence for 4 tables each with 3 chairs at the front of the premises, covering an area of left of the door (when facing premises) 11m in length & 1.5m wide and right of the door 8m in length & 1.5m wide. Between the hours of 07:30-23:00 Monday to Saturday and 8:00 to 18:00 Sunday.

  26 Aug 2026 Outline
• DC/26/3031/CON Awaiting decision

  79 Hamilton Road Felixstowe Suffolk IP11 7BE

  Consultation - Renewal of pavement licence: 6 tables and 12 chairs Area in front of premises - 6m x 3.4m Tables 1 to 4 (located on pavement) - Monday to Sunday 08:00 to 16:00 Tables 5 and 6 (located on Hamilton Road) - Monday to Sunday 10:00 to 16:00

  26 Aug 2026 Outline
• DC/26/2758/CON Granted

  Garland Park Garland Park Avenue Rendlesham Woodbridge Suffolk

  Consultation - Variation to Advanced Water Infrastructure Networks Limited, to allow it to supply Water and Sewerage services to a site called Garland Park, Woodbridge.

  4 Aug 2026 Outline