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312 London Road South Lowestoft Suffolk

DC/25/2751/CLELawful Development Certificate(Existing)Approved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 19 September 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawful Use (Existing) - 5 self-contained C3 dwellinghouses as shown on the plans submitted

Received
11 July 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Kirkley And Pakefield
Agent
Town Planning Expert
  1. Received11 Jul
  2. Validated11 Jul
  3. Consult.8 Aug
  4. Target5 Sep
  5. Decided19 Sep

Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 312 London Road South Lowestoft Suffolk. East Suffolk has handled 512 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the South Lowestoft and Kirkley conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Kirkley And Pakefield.

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

Application type
Lawful Development Certificate(Existing)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lowestoft

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 July 2025
Last date for comments
8 August 2025
Target decision date
5 September 2025
Permission expires
19 September 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent
Town Planning Expert
Agent address
Technopole Kingston Crescent North End Portsmouth Hampshire PO2 8FA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: South Lowestoft
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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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