Hamilton Docks Hamilton Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1XF Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/1587/AME - Non-material Amendment Approved

Proposal

Non Material Amendment of DC/23/1674/FUL - Demolition and development of warehousing and offices to store parts for off-shore renewable infrastructure - 1. Change in cladding types to the offices to a flush cladding panel rather than profile. 2. Change in colour of cladding trims from Goosewing Grey RAL 7038 to Anthracite RAL 7016. 3. Change in position and size of windows to support a revised internal layout. 4. Additional internal office and welfare accommodation. 5. The position of the eastern elevation of the building has moved 1.5 metres to the west. The parking to the front elevation has been revised to support this. 6. Introduction of revolving door to front elevation… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
28 Apr 2026
Approved
18 May 2026

Approved on 18 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Non-material Amendment
Postcode
NR32 1XF
Received
28 Apr 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Ward
Harbour And Normanston
Parish
Lowestoft
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
26 May 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
18 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Roche Chartered Surveyors

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
East Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
5/10
Average
#143 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

East Suffolk ranks #195 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #78 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #73 of 292
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #195 of 292
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #169 of 292
81%
Minor dwellings approved
211 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
149 decided
1,992
Total decisions
156 refused in 2025