Butchers Barn The Street Rushmere Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 8ET Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/2172/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Retrospective Application - Change of use of agricultural barn to a single dwelling house (note this application was previously approved under permission & the conversion has been completed) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
10 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Documents 25

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Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
NR33 8ET
Received
10 Jun 2026
Validated
10 Jun 2026
Ward
Wrentham, Wangford And Westleton
Parish
Rushmere
Case officer
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Target decision
5 Aug 2026
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
East Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#129 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #81 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #76 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #183 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #162 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
212 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
139 decided
1,965
Total decisions
158 refused in the year to March 2026