Search Oulton planning applications
31 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Oulton · updated daily · East Suffolk Council
Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 22 The Trossachs Oulton Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3HPAwaiting decisionFirst storey side extension above existing ground floor extensionReceived 29 Oct 2026DC/26/3819/FUL
- 5 Hall Lane Oulton Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3ATAwaiting decisionDischarge of Condition Nos. 6 and 7 of DC/26/2065/FUL - Self build bungalow, garage, parking and amenity space - details of the areas to be provided for the secure, covered and lit cycle storage and scheme of hard and soft landscapingReceived 30 Sep 2026DC/26/3380/DRC
- 35 Monckton Avenue Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3EGAwaiting decisionSingle storey flat roof extension to rear of dwelling.Received 23 Sep 2026DC/26/3336/FUL
- 61 Claydon Drive Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3DZAwaiting decisionCertificate of Lawful use (Proposed) - Construction of a single storey rear extension.Received 22 Sep 2026DC/26/3331/CLP
- 3 Penny Lane Oulton Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3HEApprovedFirst floor extension above existing garage and associated worksReceived 12 Aug 2026Decided 7 Oct 2026DC/26/2800/FUL
Planning in Oulton
- Approved
- 93%
- 38 of 41 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Oulton in the last 24 months, from East Suffolk Council's planning register.
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Around Oulton
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NR32 232 applications in the last 12 monthsNR34 254 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: East Suffolk Council
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About Oulton
Oulton is a civil parish located on the western edge of Lowestoft in Suffolk's East Suffolk district. The eastern portion of Oulton integrates into Lowestoft's suburbs, while the western section extends into The Broads National Park, bordering the River Waveney and Oulton Dyke. This unique positioning offers a blend of urban and natural environments, making it a significant area for planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,946 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Waveney district.
Property prices in Oulton show an average sale price of £237,100, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Oulton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Oulton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Oulton has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Oulton 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Oulton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 73 planning applications were submitted near Oulton. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (28), full planning applications (20), amendments (7). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).