Forevermore Hall Lane Blundeston Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 5BL Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/2255/VOC - Variation of Conditions Refused

Proposal

Variation of Condition No. 2 of - Single and two storey extensions - Smaller extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Jun 2026
✗
Refused
14 Aug 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 14 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Aug 2026

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    Conditions 2 variation sought

    • VariationVariation of Condition No. 2 - Single and two storey extensions - Smaller extensionRefusedThis applicationDC/26/2255/VOC

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Scheduled monument 189 m away: Moated site at Blundeston Hall; National infrastructure project 841 m away: Suffolk Water Recycling Transfer and Storage, at pre-application; Inside the Blundeston built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 1, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
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
Variation of Conditions
Postcode
NR32 5BL
Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
19 Jun 2026
Ward
Lothingland
Parish
Blundeston
Case officer
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Target decision
14 Aug 2026
Decision
Application Refused
Decision date
14 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 15 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
14 Aug 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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