Hawthorn Farm Great Common Lane Ilketshall St Andrew Beccles Suffolk NR34 8JA

Awaiting decision DC/26/1009/DRC
Council
Date received
13 Mar 2026
Date validated
13 Mar 2026
Postcode
NR34 8JA

Description

Discharge of Condition 20 of DC/25/1979/FUL - Construction of agricultural workers dwelling (self-build) and associated change of use of agricultural land to private amenity. - Ecology - Great Crested Newt Licence

East Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
5/10
Average
#143 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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