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3 - 4 Lower Brook Mews Ipswich Suffolk

Granted Ipswich 21/00242/P3JPA Prior Approval Commercial to Dwelling

Works: New dwelling

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior Approval for a proposed change of use from office (Class E(c))/B1(a)) to 6 no. self-contained flats (Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 21/00242/P3JPA

Application record

Reference
21/00242/P3JPA
Type
Prior Approval Commercial to Dwelling
Status
Approved/Conditions
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
8 Mar 2021
Validated
8 Mar 2021
Decided
18 Aug 2021
Ward
ALEXANDRA
Parish
Central Area

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Mar 2021

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 18 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  3. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ipswich granted permission on 18 August 2021, 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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