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Melford House 24 Waveney Road Beccles Suffolk NR34 9NW

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/26/3032/CLP Lawful Development Certificate(Proposed)

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Certificate of Lawful use (Proposed) - single-storey rear extension to an existing dwellinghouse. The property is in lawful use as a single private dwellinghouse (Use Class C3). The existing building was lawfully constructed and occupied as a dwellinghouse and benefits from planning permission/permitted development

As published by the council, reference DC/26/3032/CLP

Application record

Reference
DC/26/3032/CLP
Type
Lawful Development Certificate(Proposed)
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
26 Aug 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Ward
Beccles And Worlingham
Parish
Beccles
Postcode
NR34 9NW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Aug 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Qube Design Group Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Beccles

Active · incorporated 2018 · Beccles

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Documents

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

4 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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