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Planning applications in IP18

We hold 456 planning applications for the IP18 postcode area, 84 of them submitted in the past year. 92% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 54 days. The area is covered by East Suffolk.

456
applications held
84
in the past year
92%
approved
54 days
median decision

Towns and villages in IP18

Councils covering IP18

East Suffolk (456)

Recent applications in IP18

Pending
23 Sept 2026DC/26/3345/TCA · Validated: Wed 23 Sep 2026
Hillside Skilmans Hill Southwold Suffolk IP18 6EYEast Suffolk

1no. Purple Plum (marked T1 on submitted plan) - Reduce whole crown by 1-2m

Pending
23 Sept 2026DC/26/3345/TCA · Validated: Wed 23 Sep 2026
Hillside Skilmans Hill Southwold Suffolk IP18 6EYEast Suffolk

1no. Purple Plum (marked T1 on submitted plan) - Reduce whole crown by 1-2m

Pending
21 Sept 2026DC/26/3303/TCA · Validated: Mon 21 Sep 2026
Woodleys The Common Southwold Suffolk IP18 6HREast Suffolk

2no. Pine (T9 & T10 on submitted plan) - Raise crown to 3m from ground level, reduce crown by up to 3m where needed to shape crown.

Pending
21 Sept 2026DC/26/3303/TCA · Validated: Mon 21 Sep 2026
Woodleys The Common Southwold Suffolk IP18 6HREast Suffolk

2no. Pine (T9 & T10 on submitted plan) - Raise crown to 3m from ground level, reduce crown by up to 3m where needed to shape crown.

Pending
15 Sept 2026DC/26/3241/TCA
The Anchor The Street Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UAEast Suffolk

1no. Sycamore (T1 on plan) - Crown reduction by 6 metres in height and 3 metres in width 1no. Sycamore (T2 on plan) - Crown reduction by 3 metres in height 1no. Group of Holm oak (T3 on plan) - Crown reduction by 3 metres in height 1no. Group of Lime (T4 on plan) - Re-pollard

Pending
11 Sept 2026DC/26/3209/TCA
Windy Peak Gun Hill Southwold Suffolk IP18 6HFEast Suffolk

1no. Elm (marked on submitted plan) - Fell

Pending
11 Sept 2026DC/26/3209/TCA · Validated: Fri 11 Sep 2026
Windy Peak Gun Hill Southwold Suffolk IP18 6HFEast Suffolk

1no. Elm (marked on submitted plan) - Fell

Pending
Small
Variation of Conditions
24 Aug 2026DC/26/2989/VOC
100 High Street Southwold Suffolk IP18 6DPEast Suffolk

Variation of Condition No. 2, 7 & 6 of DC/25/4125/FUL - Minor alterations to create a retained ground floor retail unit, a first and second floor two bedroom maisonette; a single bedroom cottage and an extension at the rear of the site to create a single bedroom coach house.

Pending
Small
Variation of Conditions
24 Aug 2026DC/26/2994/VOC
100 High Street Southwold Suffolk IP18 6DPEast Suffolk

Variation of Condition No. 2, 3 & 6 of DC/25/4126/LBC - Listed Building Consent - Minor alterations to create a retained ground floor retail unit, a first and second floor two bedroom maisonette; a single bedroom cottage and an extension at the rear of the site to create a single bedroom coach house.

Pending
Small
Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.
24 Jul 2026DC/26/2641/DRC
Woodleys The Common Southwold Suffolk IP18 6HREast Suffolk

Discharge of Condition Nos 4, 7, 8, and 9 of DC/25/1867/FUL - Demolition of an existing chalet bungalow and construction of a 1.5 storey replacement dwelling and associated garage, swimming pool and external works - 4. Construction and Demolition Management Strategy - 7. Lighting Design Strategy - 8. Method statement for Ecology - 9. Detailed specification of materials.

Pending
Small
Other Consultation
25 Jun 2026DC/26/2314/CON
71 High Street Southwold Suffolk IP18 6DSEast Suffolk

Pavement Licence - 4 tables and 8 chairs, 1 stall (space for ice cream machine) - Seating area of 6.2m X 4.5m at front of premises - Monday to Sunday 09:00 to 19:30

Pending
Small
Full Application
13 May 2026DC/26/1778/FUL
Croft Cottage Rissemere Lane East Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6SWEast Suffolk

Replacement Entry Porch

Pending
Small
Full Application
28 Apr 2026DC/26/1581/FUL
Dunwich Bay House Stocks Lane Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UJEast Suffolk

The proposed development summary: - Ground floor extension to rear, 1st floor terrace with relocated balcony on 2nd floor - Ground floor extension to side which replaces existing lean-to extension - Internal reconfiguration - Replacement of bay window to side elevation, reducing in size on the first floor - Ground floor extension relocating balcony to the eastern elevation - Increase in ridge height to accommodate additional floor - Replacement windows, new cladding and roof materials - Installation of solar PV panels, battery storage and air source heat pump

Pending
Small
Full Application
21 Apr 2026DC/26/1486/FUL
4 Victoria Street Southwold Suffolk IP18 6HZEast Suffolk

Install replacement windows to property

Pending
Small
Full Application
14 Apr 2026DC/26/1375/FUL
Hyacinth Cottage Rissemere Lane East Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6SWEast Suffolk

Extension of existing ground floor extension eastwards by 60cm, to allow for cavity wall build, replacement extension roof to pitch, incorporating inverted dormer window. Replace kitchen window with a door. Creation of new window to living room.

Pending
Small
Full Application
14 Apr 2026DC/26/1378/FUL
Hunters Moon Church Field Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6TGEast Suffolk

Construct Extension

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
9 Apr 2026DC/26/1329/LBC
Elms Farm Rissemere Lane East Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6SWEast Suffolk

Listed Building Consent - Demolition of the dilapidated and now partly collapsed cart shed and the construction of a replacement outbuilding on the same footprint.

Pending
Small
Full Application
9 Apr 2026DC/26/1328/FUL
Elms Farm Rissemere Lane East Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6SWEast Suffolk

Demolition of the dilapidated and now partly collapsed cart shed and the construction of a replacement outbuilding on the same footprint.

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
30 Mar 2026DC/26/1211/LBC
75 Victoria Street Southwold Suffolk IP18 6JQEast Suffolk

Listed Building Consent - Repair works to existing chimney shared with neighbour at #77

Pending
Small
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
27 Mar 2026DC/26/1191/TCA
49 Pier Avenue Southwold Suffolk IP18 6BUEast Suffolk

1no. Laurel (T2 on plan) - Fell 1no. Sweet Chestnut (T3 on plan) - Fell 1no. Holly (T4 on plan) - Reduce by 2m 1no. Sweet Chestnut (T6 on plan) - Reduce by 2m

Pending
Small
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
23 Mar 2026DC/26/1110/TCA
98 High Street Southwold Suffolk IP18 6DPEast Suffolk

1no. Pear (marked T1 on submitted plan) - Fell The tree has grown to large for its location creating excessive shade and its roots are growing into drains causing issues. Remove tree and re plant and train espalier pear tree on west wall, away from drains.

Pending
Small
Full Application
17 Mar 2026DC/26/1048/FUL
Harvesters 19 Gorse Road Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6NQEast Suffolk

Demolition of an existing side and provision of new side extension together with some internal alteration work and a raised patio at the rear

Pending
Small
Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.
16 Mar 2026DC/26/1026/DRC
Seacroft Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UDEast Suffolk

Discharge of Condition No 6 of DC/23/3115/FUL - Part demolition, refurbishment and extension of an existing single family home. - Lighting Design Strategy for biodiversity.

Pending
Small
Non-Illuminated Advertisement Consent
10 Mar 2026DC/26/0956/ADN
Station Yard Blyth Road Southwold Suffolk IP18 6FHEast Suffolk

Non Illiminated Advertisement Consent - Site signage for @inc co-working space and business hub to front and rear elevation of block 1 and block 2 Front elevation of Block 1 faces onto Blyth Road, rear elevation of Block 1 has no main road frontage or visibility. Block 2 - all 5 signs are front elevation with no main road frontage or visibility.

Pending
Small
Full Application
10 Mar 2026DC/26/0949/FUL
20 Elliott Avenue Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6QXEast Suffolk

Single storey rear extension.

Pending
Small
Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.
9 Mar 2026DC/26/0936/DRC
55 Wangford Road Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6QAEast Suffolk

Discharge of Condition No. 4 of DC/25/1553/LBC - Listed Building Consent - Garage refurbishment and rear extension to form picture framing studio, replacement joinery to dwelling [one French door set and replacing a window with a French door set] and the removal of a small section of modern partitioning - All new work and finishes or work of making good shall match the existing original work in respect of materials used, detailed execution and finished appearance, except where specifically indicated otherwise on the drawings hereby approved.

Pending
Small
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
9 Mar 2026DC/26/0938/TCA
34 High Street Southwold Suffolk IP18 6AEEast Suffolk

1no. Eucalyptus (East corner of rear garden) - Reduce to previous pruning points

Pending
Small
Full Application
6 Mar 2026DC/26/0921/FUL
9 The Crescents Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6RTEast Suffolk

Ground floor in-fill extension

Pending
Small
Full Application
5 Mar 2026DC/26/0889/FUL
Todds Cottage Ferry Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6TNEast Suffolk

Rebuild store roof and part wall. Boundary treatments and gated access

Pending
Small
Full Application
3 Mar 2026DC/26/0849/FUL
21 Seaview Road Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6RLEast Suffolk

Construction of two storey rear extension to existing dwelling.

Permitted
Small
Full Application
2 Mar 2026DC/26/0828/FUL
17 Hurn Crag Road Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6RGEast Suffolk

Porch extension to front and single storey extension to rear of property

Pending
Small
Full Application
27 Feb 2026DC/26/0812/FUL
4 Chester Road Southwold Suffolk IP18 6LNEast Suffolk

Removal of existing rear single storey rear extension, replacement windows & doors, works to the existing frontage bay window together with remodelling the internal layout.

Pending
Small
Full Application
26 Feb 2026DC/26/0788/FUL
Ferry Cottage Gardner Road Southwold Suffolk IP18 6HJEast Suffolk

Retrospective Application - Re-rendering of existing property, changing upvc rainwater goods to cast iron and replacement front door

Pending
Small
Prior Approval Land Temp Recr Campsite
26 Feb 2026DC/26/0780/P4BC
Proposed Temporary Campsite The Street Walberswick Suffolk IP18 6UDEast Suffolk

Prior Notification - Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 4, Class BC for a temporary campsite - for up to 30 pitches

Permitted
Small
Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.
26 Feb 2026DC/26/0792/DRC
Nu Cottage 2 Childs Yard Market Place Southwold Suffolk IP18 6DZEast Suffolk

Discharge of Condition No. 4 of DC/25/4195/FUL - Demolish existing single storey extension and replace it with a new single storey extension on an enlarged footprint. Alterations to the external joinery and removal of chimney stack. - Construction Management Plan

Pending
Small
Variation of Conditions
25 Feb 2026DC/26/0742/VOC
Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UDEast Suffolk

Variation of Condition 2 of DC/23/4848/FUL - Alterations and additions to main house, construction of replacement garden cottage. - To formalise the consent for the replacement gates (now to be oak, not painted), and for the addition of new estate railings, and beech hedge, now required due to an Article 4 Direction being placed on part of the Conservation Area. Fence and gates now drawn in more detail, materials clarified, which vary from the previously submitted details. Please note that Condition 2 has previously been varied for separate reasons (relating to the Garden Cottage), those details still stand.

Pending
Small
Full Application
25 Feb 2026DC/26/0745/FUL
Montell 56 Wangford Road Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6QAEast Suffolk

Single-storey rear extension

Pending
Small
Full Application
23 Feb 2026DC/26/0727/FUL
3 Wymering Road Southwold Suffolk IP18 6AGEast Suffolk

Insertion of half dormer window and roof light to facilitate loft conversion

Permitted
Small
Other Consultation
23 Feb 2026DC/26/0716/CON
Southwold Sailing Club Blackshore Southwold Suffolk IP18 6TAEast Suffolk

Consultation on Marine Licence Application

Pending
Small
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
20 Feb 2026DC/26/0690/TCA
Manor Lodge Woodleys Yard High Street Southwold Suffolk IP18 6HPEast Suffolk

1no. Fig (marked on submitted plan) - Reduce by approx. 40% 1no. Sycamore (marked on submitted plan) - Re-pollard

Pending
Small
Full Application
19 Feb 2026DC/26/0674/FUL
31 Station Road Southwold Suffolk IP18 6AXEast Suffolk

Two storey rear extension and a further single storey extension. New outbuilding for home gym and bar. Replace front elevation door.

Pending
Small
Non-Illuminated Advertisement Consent
19 Feb 2026DC/26/0680/ADN
71 High Street Southwold Suffolk IP18 6DSEast Suffolk

Non-Illuminated Advertisement Consent - Re paint & re brand existing shop sign

Pending
Small
Full Application
17 Feb 2026DC/26/0643/FUL
Benwrights The Street Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UYEast Suffolk

Reconstruct existing conservatory integrating into kitchen, front porch and lobby extensions

Pending
Small
Full Application
16 Feb 2026DC/26/0599/FUL
2 Church Lane Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UZEast Suffolk

Single storey side extension to form Hall, Bathroom plus Utility.

Pending
Small
Full Application
16 Feb 2026DC/26/0598/FUL
118 Wangford Road Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6NZEast Suffolk

Single storey infill and side extension. Bifold doors on east elevation, vertical heat treated tongue and groove timber on South elevation. Flat roof GRP construction.

Pending
Small
Full Application
11 Feb 2026DC/26/0553/FUL
Wayland Cottage The Street Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UGEast Suffolk

Single storey rear / side extension. New first floor dormer to rear slope of roof. Repairs to existing timber windows.

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
9 Feb 2026DC/26/0530/LBC
8 South Green Southwold Suffolk IP18 6ETEast Suffolk

Listed Building Consent - To provide small first floor extension and addition of first floor windows to side elevation

Pending
Small
Full Application
5 Feb 2026DC/26/0482/FUL
Pier Pavilion North Parade Southwold Suffolk IP18 6BNEast Suffolk

Installation of trampoline amusement and paybooth adjacent to outside seating area

Pending
Small
Full Application
4 Feb 2026DC/26/0442/FUL
1 Nicholas Drive Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6REEast Suffolk

The erection of a 1.8M high close boarded fence on the east boundary of the site returning westwards to meet the main house on the north east corner, together with hedge screening to the fence

Pending
Small
Full Application
4 Feb 2026DC/26/0448/FUL
White Cottage The Street Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UHEast Suffolk

Upgrading of existing front driveway, new front entrance gate and replacement windows to front elevation of existing property.