Planning application
Apricus Orwell Rise Chelmondiston Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1JL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Proposed garage conversion
As published by the council, reference DC/26/02584
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/02584
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Was Lawful
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 13 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Orwell
- Parish
- Chelmondiston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP9 1JL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2026
Received by Babergh
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18 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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13 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Was Lawful
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Ridgeway Building Design Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Tiptree
Active · incorporated 2016 · Tiptree
16 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT
- DRAWING FOR CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OR USE
- CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OR USE
- PROPOSED PART GROUND FLOOR PLAN 2802-02 REV B
- APPLICATION FORM
- EXISTING/PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 2802-03
- LOCATION PLAN
- BLOCK PLAN AND EXISTING FLOOR PLAN 2802-01
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Babergh granted permission on 13 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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