East Suffolk Council Planning

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East Suffolk residents and businesses are invited to have their say on a new planning document that provides guidance for the conversion of buildings to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) in the former Waveney area. eastsuffolk.co/hmoguidance

A new planning document - the Healthy Environments Supplementary Planning Document - has been adopted in East Suffolk to help guide the delivery of healthier built environments and improve the wellbeing of people of all ages, abilities, and incomes: eastsuffolk.gov.uk/news/planning-…

The Nexus development in Lowestoft is progressing well. The £4.27 million project includes 16 commercial units across five buildings and is set for completion in October 2024. Read more about the project here - concertus.co.uk/news/work-begi… #regeneration #commercial #Lowestoft #project

A new planning document has been adopted in East Suffolk to help guide custom and self-build housing proposals. eastsuffolk.co/selfbuildspd

A new planning document has been adopted in East Suffolk to help guide development in rural areas. The new Rural Development Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) provides guidance on a range of topics. eastsuffolk.co/SPD

Residents of Easton and Playford are invited to comment on their Neighbourhood Plans, ahead of them being submitted for independent examination: bit.ly/40DbiOJ Comments must be received before 5pm on 22 December.

Have your say on two new Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs): - a Healthy Environments SPD to provide guidance on how new development can better support health and wellbeing - and a Rural Development SPD to guide development in rural areas. ➡ bit.ly/46beOkl

There's still time to comment on a draft planning document which provides guidance on the development of custom and self-build housing: bit.ly/45AVbTB Consultation closes on 18 October.

East Suffolk residents are invited to have their say on a new planning document covering custom and self-build housing: bit.ly/45AVbTB @eastsuffolkplan

A new range of Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) charges, which developers are required to pay to help improve infrastructure in East Suffolk, has been adopted: bit.ly/46vvRiK

Nominations are invited for the Quality of Place awards, which celebrate the best building design, conservation and landscape projects in East Suffolk: bit.ly/3LZfOQB

Carlton Colville residents are invited to comment on their Neighbourhood Plan, ahead of it being submitted for Independent Examination: eastsuffolk.inconsult.uk/CarltonColvill… All comments must be received by 5pm on Tuesday 21 June. @eastsuffolkplan

In 2021, we published a draft Community Infrastructure Levy Charging Schedule, proposing new rates payable on certain development to fund new and improved infrastructure. Subject to three modifications, an independent examiner has recommended the Charging Schedule for approval.

You can read the examiner's report and recommendations for the draft Community Infrastructure Levy Charging Schedule, which we are now considering, at eastsuffolk.co/CILschedule.

We are starting to prepare new guidance on rural developments such as barn conversions, farm diversification, annexes, and more. Let us know your thoughts on what should be included and addressed, by 15 March: eastsuffolk.inconsult.uk/ruraldevelopme…

We'd like to hear what you think should be included in a new Custom and Self-Build Housing Supplementary Planning Document, which we are starting to prepare. Let us know your thoughts by 15 March: eastsuffolk.inconsult.uk/CSBSPDINT

Have your say on a new planning document which provides guidance for communities which may be affected by coastal change. Submit your comments by Wednesday 8 March: bit.ly/3XFiuHK

Have your say on a new planning document which provides guidance for communities which may be affected by coastal change. The document explains what type of development may be appropriate and where. Submit your comments by Wednesday 8 March: bit.ly/3XFiuHK

A new planning document has been officially adopted to enhance the district's cycling and walking network. The East Suffolk Council Cycling and Walking Strategy will now be implemented to ensure that communities have access to high quality infrastructure. eastsuffolk.co/cwstrategy