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Gunton Woods Burial Park Gunton Church Lane Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4LF

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/26/3185/FUL Full Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Toilet Accommodation, Disabled Toilet & Ambient Toilet, Replacing Portaloo

As published by the council, reference DC/26/3185/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/26/3185/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
9 Sep 2026
Validated
21 Sep 2026
Ward
Gunton And St Margarets
Parish
Lowestoft
Postcode
NR32 4LF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 21 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 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

5 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 full applications in a median of 68 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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