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36A High Street Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7QQ

DC/16/2536/PN3Part 3 GPDO Prior NotificationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 9 August 2016

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior Notification - Change of Use from Retail (A1) to residential dwelling house (C3)

Received
20 June 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Kessingland
  1. Received20 Jun
  2. Validated4 Jul
  3. Consult.28 Jul
  4. Target28 Aug
  5. Decided9 Aug

Decided in 36 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 36A High Street Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7QQ. East Suffolk has handled 942 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Kessingland. We hold 1,661 applications in total for the NR33 postcode area.

87% of outline applications at East Suffolk Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NR33 7QQ
Application type
Part 3 GPDO Prior Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kessingland

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 July 2016
Consultation expiry
4 August 2016
Consultation start
7 July 2016
Consultation end
28 July 2016
Neighbour consultation end
28 July 2016
Last date for comments
4 August 2016
Target decision date
28 August 2016
Decision issued
12 August 2016
Permission expires
12 August 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
15 July 2016
Site notice end
4 August 2016

Additional information

Documents
10
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: East Suffolk

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