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Queens Head High Street Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7QQ

DC/20/2536/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 15 September 2020

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of Queens Head PH to dwelling

Received
8 July 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kessingland
  1. Received8 Jul
  2. Validated29 Jul
  3. Consult.19 Aug
  4. Target22 Sep
  5. Decided15 Sep

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Queens Head High Street Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7QQ. East Suffolk has handled 512 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer 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.

92% of amendment 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
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kessingland

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 July 2020
Last date for comments
19 August 2020
Target decision date
22 September 2020
Permission expires
15 September 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Store Oakwood Mews Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 2LS

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
18
Constraints
24

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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