31 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LE Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/3391/FUL Pending
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Two storey rear extension to dwelling and extension to garage. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 30 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 25 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 25 Nov 2026, from East Suffolk's recent extensions.

Documents 5

Plans & drawings 3

PDF 3486.26.1A EXISTING AND PROPOSED HOUSE LAYOUT AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 3486.26.2 EXISTING AND PROPOSED GARAGE LAYOUT AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 3486.26.4 SITE LOCATION AND BLOCK PLANS Drawing · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF INFO SHEET Neighbour Notification List · 5 Oct 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1376 m away: Lake Lothing Third Crossing; Inside the Lowestoft built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £163,000 in March 2006. Detached house, freehold.

17 March 2006£163,000
25 June 1999£72,250

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
East Suffolk
Postcode
NR33 7LE
Received
around 30 Sept 2026
Validated
30 Sept 2026
Target decision
25 Nov 2026

Decision outlook

Day 9 of the 56-day target. East Suffolk usually decides extensions by day 56.

Day 947 days to the 56-day target
60%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
682decided 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.

1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 5 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
25 Nov 2026

Historical activity at this location

20 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
41 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LE
Single storey rear/side extension
DC/24/4509/FUL
2024 Approved
41 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LE
Single storey rear/side extension
DC/24/4509/FUL
2024 Approved
23 Green Drive Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7JP
Rear and side extension as well as internal works.
DC/24/3555/FUL
2024 Approved
23 Green Drive Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7JP
Rear and side extension as well as internal works.
DC/24/3555/FUL
2022 Approved
80 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LD
Non Material Amendment of DC/21/3606/FUL - Single storey rear garage extension - Amendmen…
DC/22/1305/AME
2022 Approved
80 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LD
Non Material Amendment of DC/21/3606/FUL - Single storey rear garage extension - Amendmen…
DC/22/1305/AME
2021 Approved
80 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LD
Single storey rear garage extension
DC/21/3606/FUL
2021 Approved
80 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LD
Single storey rear garage extension
DC/21/3606/FUL
2021 Approved
25 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LE
Proposed single storey rear extension to form new sitting room
DC/21/3219/FUL
2021 Approved
25 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LE
Proposed single storey rear extension to form new sitting room
DC/21/3219/FUL
2021 Approved
86 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LD
Proposed rebuilding of conservatory to garden room and first floor extension above existi…
DC/21/1075/FUL
2021 Approved
86 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LD
Proposed rebuilding of conservatory to garden room and first floor extension above existi…
DC/21/1075/FUL
2021 Refused
80 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LD
Prior Notification (Householder) - Single storey garage extension of 7.6 metres
DC/21/1441/PNH
2021 Refused
80 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LD
Prior Notification (Householder) - Single storey garage extension of 7.6 metres
DC/21/1441/PNH
2020 Approved
Golf View 98 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LD
Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) - Single storey rear extension
DC/20/1850/CLP
2020 Approved
Golf View 98 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LD
Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) - Single storey rear extension
DC/20/1850/CLP
2018 Approved
29 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LE
Construction of a single storey rear extension
DC/18/0655/FUL
2018 Approved
29 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LE
Construction of a single storey rear extension
DC/18/0655/FUL
2017 Approved
55 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LE
Non Material Amendment on application DC/15/3133/FUL - Construction of a single storey re…
DC/17/3197/AME
2017 Approved
55 Walmer Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7LE
Non Material Amendment on application DC/15/3133/FUL - Construction of a single storey re…
DC/17/3197/AME
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use