Worlingham Marshes Nature Reserve Marsh Lane Worlingham Beccles NR34 7PF

1. 20 Aug 2026

   Received by The Broads Authority

2. 2 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   The Broads Authority took a median of 45 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Land To The West Of Marsh Lane Worlingham Beccles Suffolk

  DC/26/2831/DRC Submitted 10 Aug 2026 350 yards away

  Discharge of Condition Nos. 1 (BNG), 7 and 9 of DC/25/1365/FUL - Change of use of land for use as a small-scale forest school for children with support needs (Class F1), including car park and off site highway improvements. - Condition 1 - Biodiversity Gain Plan Required, Condition 7 - Cycle parking & Condition 9 - Clerk of works Ecology

  Granted Conditions 12 docs

• 35 Marsh Lane Worlingham Beccles Suffolk NR34 7PE

  DC/25/1658/FUL Submitted 22 Apr 2025 400 yards away

  Demolition of historical extensions. Front, side and rear infill extension. Renew and replace roof. Replace windows and doors.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 21 docs

• The Wilderness Marsh Lane Worlingham Suffolk

  DC/21/5034/TPO Submitted 5 Nov 2021 400 yards away

  TPO 20 A1 & A3 Woodland behind Nos. 1-37 Marsh Lane up to Water Treatment Works along bypass. To continue the woodland and tree management work as per DC/18/3141/TPO and DC/3201/TPO which run out of time. Remove branches to allow broken fence along bypass to be renewed. Remove Silver Birch trees which are blocking light from more established trees, also evidence of disease. Remove branches overhanging rear gardens 1-37 mix Silver Birch Sycamore Lime Pine Leylandii. Remove all Silver Birch under 150mm diameter, and all self-set trees under 100mm with exception of Oak. Remove cluster of Leylandii as not in keeping and blocking light. Reason: land unmanaged for 30 years DC/18/3201/TPO GI Limes (40) - Re-pollard to previous pollard points and remove basal growth. Reason: To prevent old pollard stems splitting out. Fell some self-set trees around base of Lime trees. Reason: to prevent these small self-set trees crowding out the limes.

  Granted Trees 3 docs
  Small domestic

• BA/2026/0267/FUL Awaiting decision

  Mooring Plot X Puddingmoor Beccles Suffolk NR34 9PJ

  Erection of a timber shed

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Full applications
• BA/2026/0262/FUL Awaiting decision

  Whitlingham Boathouses Whitlingham Lane Trowse Norfolk NR14 8TR

  Proposed pontoon for disabled access

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Full applications
• BA/2026/0258/FUL Awaiting decision

  70B Bishopgate Norwich Norfolk NR1 4AA

  Replacement pontoon

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Full applications
• BA/2026/0060/FUL Granted

  Homestead Farm Beccles Road Bungay Suffolk NR35 1HX

  Bridge over the River Waveney for cattle to cross

  Received 19 Feb, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• BA/2026/0166/FUL Withdrawn

  Church Farm Church Road Burgh Castle Norfolk NR31 9QG

  Replace existing barn with 1no. self-build dwelling

  Received 24 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications