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Lowestoft, Suffolk Planning Applications

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Planning Applications in Lowestoft

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18 Sept 2026DC/26/3294/TCA · Validated: Fri 18 Sep 2026
6 St Marys Court Rectory Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0DNEast Suffolk

1no. Sycamore (marked 1 on submitted plan) - Pollard 1no. Whitebeam (marked 2 on submitted plan) - Raise crown to 2.5m from ground level 1no. Sycamore 9marked 3 on submitted plan) - Reduce away from traffic lights, reduce parts of crown to obtain crown balance.

Pending
18 Sept 2026DC/26/3294/TCA · Validated: Fri 18 Sep 2026
6 St Marys Court Rectory Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0DNEast Suffolk

1no. Sycamore (marked 1 on submitted plan) - Pollard 1no. Whitebeam (marked 2 on submitted plan) - Raise crown to 2.5m from ground level 1no. Sycamore 9marked 3 on submitted plan) - Reduce away from traffic lights, reduce parts of crown to obtain crown balance.

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25 Aug 202606/26/0676/SU
Land To The North Of Corton Long Lane And East Of The A47 Lowestoft SuffolkGreat Yarmouth

East Suffolk Council consultation request on application DC/26/2316/OUT (Outline application (with all matters reserved except access) for mixed use development including up to 899 dwellings (use class C3); up to 1.6 ha of Adult Care Services (use Class C2); up to 1.52ha of commercial (use Class E(g), B2 and B8); up to 0.6ha for a local centre (use Class E and F2); up to 2.2ha for a primary school and early years facility (use Class F1a); and associated works including public open space, landscaping, Suitable Alterative Natural Green Space, access and infrastructure (phased development), Land to the North of Corton Long Lane and East of A47, Lowestoft.

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About Lowestoft - Planning Applications & Local Development

Lowestoft, a coastal town in East Suffolk, is the most easterly settlement in the UK, situated 38 miles northeast of Ipswich and 22 miles southeast of Norwich. Historically a fishing town and seaside resort known for its expansive sandy beaches, Lowestoft shifted to oil and gas exploitation in the North Sea during the 1960s as the fishing industry declined. With a built-up area population of 71,327 as of 2021, it serves as the main town in its district, making it a significant location for planning applications in the region. The town has a population of approximately 47,726 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Suffolk district.

Property prices in Lowestoft show an average sale price of £237,100, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Lowestoft a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Lowestoft has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lowestoft planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Lowestoft, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.