Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD

Awaiting decision DC/26/0742/VOC
Council
Date received
25 Feb 2026
Date validated
25 Feb 2026
Postcode
IP18 6UD

Description

Variation of Condition 2 of DC/23/4848/FUL - Alterations and additions to main house, construction of replacement garden cottage. - To formalise the consent for the replacement gates (now to be oak, not painted), and for the addition of new estate railings, and beech hedge, now required due to an Article 4 Direction being placed on part of the Conservation Area. Fence and gates now drawn in more detail, materials clarified, which vary from the previously submitted details. Please note that Condition 2 has previously been varied for separate reasons (relating to the Garden Cottage), those details still stand.

East Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
5/10
Average
#143 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

East Suffolk ranks #195 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

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East Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #78 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #73 of 292
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #195 of 292
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #169 of 292
81%
Minor dwellings approved
211 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
149 decided
1,992
Total decisions
156 refused in 2025