Flat 132 High Street Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1HP Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/1313/FUL - Full Application Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Replace top floor window. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Apr 2026
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Validated
25 Jun 2026
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Approved
20 Aug 2026

Approved on 20 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 21 Aug 2026

Documents 11

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Officer / Committee Report Officer / Committee Report · 20 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF APPROVE - FULL APPLICATION Decision Notice · 20 Aug 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT Supporting Documents · 1 Jun 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 3

PDF EXISTING ELEVATION Photographs · 25 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATION Photographs · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE LOCATION PLAN Site Plan · 7 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 7 Apr 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF LOWESTOFT TOWN COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 22 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF INFO SHEET Neighbour Notification List · 30 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF Photographs Photographs · 1 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF WINDOW DETAILS WITH MEASUREMENTS Supporting Documents · 7 Apr 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: 75, 76 and 76a, High Street
List entry 1209526 · 24 m away · 12 more listed buildings within 150 m (12 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
North Lowestoft 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.
Council document ↗
Heritage at risk: Lowestoft North
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1292 m away: Lake Lothing Third Crossing; Special area of conservation 460 m away: Southern North Sea; Inside the Lowestoft built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument 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.

Building

Floor area106 m² (1,141 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (55 out of 100)
PropertyMid-terrace flat, 4 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2012, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
East Suffolk
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
NR32 1HP
Received
7 Apr 2026
Validated
25 Jun 2026
Ward
Harbour And Normanston
Parish
Lowestoft
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 Aug 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
20 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Sunrise Building Services Limited

How this decision compares

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

60%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
691decided 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.

14 neighbours consulted · Last counted 21 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
20 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

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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

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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.