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1 The Old Dairy 38 - 40 Victoria Street Felixstowe Suffolk IP11 7EW

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/26/2977/CLP Lawful Development Certificate(Proposed)

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 (Proposed) - Installation of solar panels to South facing roof.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/2977/CLP

Application record

Reference
DC/26/2977/CLP
Type
Lawful Development Certificate(Proposed)
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
24 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Sep 2026
Ward
Eastern Felixstowe
Parish
Felixstowe
Postcode
IP11 7EW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Aug 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 10 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 November 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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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