Pier Pavilion North Parade Southwold Suffolk IP18 6BN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Installation of trampoline amusement and paybooth adjacent to outside seating area Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 13 May 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 12 Jul 2026
Planning committee
Decided by East Suffolk Planning Committee North on 12 May 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the development would not harm the promenade, conservation area, neighbours or emergency access.
- Southwold Town Council raised concerns about public safety, pedestrian access and the equipment’s operation in a busy area.
- The committee approved the application subject to conditions after members found no planning reasons to refuse.
Source: Plota analysis of East Suffolk's committee minutes of 12 May 2026.
Site constraints 7
Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £2,000,000 in March 2024. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- East Suffolk
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- IP18 6BN
- Received
- 5 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 5 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Southwold
- Parish
- Southwold
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Decision date
- 13 May 2026
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- John Bennett Architect
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 97 days from validation, 40 days slower than East Suffolk's median of 57 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 95% of commercial and major works here are.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by East Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. East Suffolk decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
12 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
East Suffolk ranks #183 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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