Land North Of Candlet Road, Phase 2 Felixstowe Suffolk

Permitted DC/26/0583/AME
Council
Date received
13 Feb 2026
Date validated
13 Feb 2026
Postcode
IP11 9RD

Description

Non-Material Amendment of DC/22/3182/ARM - Approval of Reserved Matters relating to Outline Planning Consent DC/15/1128/OUT - Phase 2 - Residential (305 Dwellings, open space and supporting services and infrastructure), land off Candlet Road, Felixstowe - amend the materials and character area of plot 54. Plots 54 was approved as being located within the Rural Green Edge character area with traditional material treatments. This NMA seeks to amend the character area of plot 54 to the Urban Green along with the associated contemporary material treatments.

5/10
Planning Authority Score
#138 of 282

Council-wide context — figures cover all householder decisions across the authority, not this specific application.

East Suffolk is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #189 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

East Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #78 of 282
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #71 of 282
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #189 of 282
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #163 of 282
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