The free appeal record
Planning appeals in East Suffolk, 2026
47 appeals decided in 2026, 29% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.
- Dismissed29 October 2026· other600299317 Market Place, Southwold, IP18 6EB
the conversion and extension of existing outbuilding to 1 no. dwelling
- Dismissed29 October 2026· minor600299017 Market Place, Southwold, IP18 6EB
the conversion and extension of existing outbuilding to 1 no. dwelling
- Dismissed27 October 2026· minor6009600Part Land Rear Of Grove Cottage, The Street, Little Bealings, IP13 6LT
the erection of a self-build dwelling
- Dismissed27 October 2026· householder600385827 Sun Lane, Woodbridge, IP12 1EG
new rear dormer and new green roof with rooflight to replace existing flat roof. Appeal
- Dismissed27 October 2026· other600385527 Sun Lane, Woodbridge, IP12 1EG
new rear dormer and new green roof with rooflight to replace existing flat roof. Appeal
- Allowed14 October 20266008226Verge at A145 and Ellough Road Junction, Ellough, Beccles, Ellough, NR34 7TQ
construction and operation of a micro energy storage project
- Allowed24 August 2026· householder601000872 Southwold Road, Wrentham, Beccles, NR34 7JF
Creation of vehicular access
- Dismissed24 August 2026· householder6009815115 Oulton Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4QW
Creation of vehicular access
- Dismissed24 August 2026· householder6009144'Briardale', Kempton Cross, Worlingham, NR34 7EQ
New detached garage
- Dismissed11 August 2026337055821 Church Street, Southwold, IP18 6JG
- Dismissed7 August 20266004296Spring Park, London Road, Willingham St Mary, NR34 8DD
Variation of Condition Nos. 1 and 2 of DC/24/3744/VOC - Variation of Condition 1 of DC/15/1918/VOC - Variation of Condition No. 2 of DC/07/1793/COU - Change of use to static holiday caravan park - Variation to increase number of permitted static caravans from 17 to 22 - To Allow for an Additional Unit on the site to bring the total up to 23 - It is proposed to vary condition 1 to allow for an additional until on the site to bring the total up to 24 without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref DC/25/0398/VOC, dated 15 April 2025
- Allowed5 August 2026· minor6007229Herons, Church Field, Walberswick, Southwold, IP18 6TG
to replace existing dwelling with new sustainable dwelling and landscaped gardens
- Allowed5 August 2026· minor6004646Easton Bavents Ltd, Larks Rising, Reydon, IP18 6SS
4 Residential Properties to be built to replace 3 cottages already lost to erosion and 1 house due to be lost in the next 20 years
- Dismissed30 July 20266005300Willow Farm, Top Road, Ilketshall St Andrew, NR34 8NN
new detached 3 bedroom eco house
- Allowed17 July 2026· minor6006711Land Between Finnlands and Gipsy Cottage, Clopton, Tuddenham St Martin, IP6 9BY
2 no. self-build dwellings and associated development
- Allowed16 July 20266007778Land South Of Felixstowe Road, Stratton Hall, Felixstowe, IP11 0SQ
outline - construction of lorry park comprising 69 no. lorry parking spaces inclusive of ancillary office, driver’s building, staff parking, landscaping and associated CCTV and lighting apparatus (with access and layout)
- Allowed1 July 20266005926Herons, Church Field, Walberswick, Southwold, IP18 6TG
to replace existing dwelling with new sustainable dwelling (Self Build) and landscaped gardens
- Dismissed1 July 20266005541Herons, Church Field, Walberswick, Southwold, IP18 6TG
to replace existing dwelling with new sustainable dwelling and landscaped gardens
- Dismissed29 June 2026· householder6009523Windy Ridge, Lound Road, Blundeston, NR32 5AT
Two storey and single storey front, side and rear extensions plus new detached double garage with home gym (revised design to add first-floor workshop/studio storey to garage building)
- Dismissed23 June 20266007629Part Land at Home Farm, Wickham Market Road, Easton, IP13 0ET
the proposal seeks full planning permission for the demolition of the existing building and its replacement with a bespoke, single-storey, earth-sheltered dwelling. The existing building on site will be rebuilt
- Dismissed22 June 2026· minor6005573Croft House, Lower Street, Great Bealings, IP136NZ
conversion of building to 1 no. self-build dwelling
- Dismissed19 June 2026· householder6007173The Oaks, Playford Lane, Rushmere St Andrew, IP5 1DW
proposed part single storey/part two storey side extension
- Allowed19 June 2026· householder6005426Creek Cabin, Halesworth Road, Reydon, Southwold, IP18 6SH
installation of floodlighting on a new padel (sports) court and demonstration of compliance that the light is not disruptive to bats or road users
- Quashed On Legal Grounds15 June 2026· enforcement3345362Land South of 333 High Street, Walton, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9QL
Without planning permission the change of use of an animal clinic and boarding facilities centre (former Blue Cross Animal Welfare Centre) to a use for the storage of furniture, builders materials and other items associated with a property development business ("the Unauthorised Use")
- Allowed11 June 2026· advert6003778Land Fronting 5 To 32, London Road North, Lowestoft, NR32 1BA
the installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of associated BT payphones
- Allowed11 June 20266003777Land Fronting 5 To 32, London Road North, Lowestoft, NR32 1BA
the installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of associated BT payphones
- Notice varied and upheld10 June 2026· enforcement3366349The Old Golf Shop, Waldringfield Gold Club, Newbourne Rd, Waldringfield, IP12 4PT
- Notice varied and upheld10 June 2026· enforcement3366348The Old Golf Shop, Waldringfield Gold Club, Newbourne Rd, Waldringfield, IP12 4PT
- Notice varied and upheld9 June 2026· enforcement3362657Land Adjacent to 146 Kirton Road, Trimley St Martin, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 0QL
Without planning permission the change of use of the Land from residential curtilage to a storage use, including the storage of a mobile home, vehicles, trailers, a boat, shipping containers, herras and other fencing, building materials, a skip, a portable toilet, and other miscellaneous items not associated with the use of the land as residential curtilage
- Notice varied and upheld9 June 2026· enforcement331411839 Foxglove End, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4UT
- Notice varied and upheld3 June 2026· enforcement335165437 Foxglove End, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4UT
Without planning permission an artificial hedge and supporting structure which is over 2.5m in height attached to the existing outbuilding (shown in blue on the attached plan) contrary to Schedule 2, Part 2, Class E.1 (e) (ii) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)
- Allowed26 May 2026· householder6005720213 Stradbroke Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7HS
single storey rear extension and porch extension. without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref DC/25/2061/FUL, dated 2 July 2025
- Dismissed18 May 2026· minor600322761 Hollow Grove Way, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR338NS
1 No. New Dwelling
- Dismissed14 May 2026· other600465314, Breckland Way, Lowestoft, NR32 4DS
First floor side extension
- Dismissed13 May 2026· minor600531443 St John's Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0PH
Extension of detached property to form three storey dwelling
- Dismissed11 May 2026· commercial3376694Land Adjoining 1A - 7, Durban Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4LZ
- Dismissed8 May 2026· minor6003408Land at 45 Jackson Road, Newbourne, Suffolk, IP12 4NR
outline application (with some Matters Reserved) – Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 2 dwellings with garaging
- Dismissed29 April 2026· householder6005122The Field Sidings, Lower Street, Great Bealings, Woodbridge, Suffolk., Suffolk, IP13 6NL
the erection of a 2 car cartlodge with space for mowers and garden store between car spaces
- Dismissed16 April 2026· major3376239Moles Meadow, Middleton, IP17 3LU
Conversion of redundant barn and associated buildings to one holiday unit including alterations to and use of existing vehicular access, and removal of condition restricting use to holiday letting to enable permanent residential use
- Dismissed9 April 2026· minor6003042Land Adjacent to 132, Mill Lane,, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 2LL
the construction of 1 no 1 bed dwelling
- Allowed2 April 2026· minor6002986Wood Farm Barn, Helmingham Road, Otley, Suffolk, IP6 9NS
the erection of 1 no dwelling
- Dismissed18 March 2026· householder337633211 Dodson Vale, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2GT
construction of a part two storey, part single storey rear extension with loft area converted to office without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref DC/24/2156/FUL, dated 9 September 2024
- Notice upheld5 March 2026· enforcement3355669Land at The Green, Saxtead, IP13 9QE
Without planning permission, the laying of a hard standing and associated groundworks ("the Unauthorised Development")
- Allowed13 February 2026· major3370546Hare House, Sutton, Woodbridge, IP12 3EQ
retention of existing care farm
- Dismissed9 February 2026· minor337605612 Kingston Farm Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4BD
demolition of existing dwelling and construction of new build dwelling, extension to garage and linking to main house and 2no. additional parking spaces to the front of the property
- Invalid6 February 2026· minor337360568B High Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1JB
replacement of 2no. windows
- Dismissed5 January 2026· other3350673Land North-East of Humber Doucy Lane, Humber Doucy Lane, Ipswich, IP4 3QA
Hybrid Application - Full Planning Permission for the means of vehicle, cycle and pedestrian access to and from the site. Outline planning application (all matters reserved) for a mixed use development for up to 660 dwellings (Use Class C3), up to 400 sq m (net) of non- residential floorspace falling within Use Class E and/or Use Class F2(b), an Early Years facility, and associated vehicular access and highway works, formal and informal open spaces, play areas, provision of infrastructure (including internal highways, parking, servicing, cycle and pedestrian routes, utilities and sustainable drainage systems), and all associated landscaping and engineering works
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