Edward Cordy House Orwell Road Felixstowe Suffolk IP11 7NY Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/1613/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

External redecoration of the building (like-for-like) and replacement of the side section of the bay window on the Orwell Road elevation; and the small sash window above the decorative railings on the Leopold Road elevation Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Apr 2026
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Validated
20 Jul 2026
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Approved
14 Sept 2026

Approved on 14 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 27 Sept 2026

Documents 29

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Felixstowe conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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Also on the record
Registered park or garden 154 m away: Cliff Gardens and Town Hall Garden; Inside the Felixstowe built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
IP11 7NS
Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Ward
Eastern Felixstowe
Parish
Felixstowe
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Sept 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
14 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Bespoke Property Management Services Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 96% of extensions here are.

61%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
669decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by East Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. East Suffolk decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

16 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
14 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
East Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#129 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 statistics
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

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