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50 - 56 Wykes Bishop Street Ipswich Suffolk IP3 0DT

Refused Ipswich 21/00303/P3JPA Prior Approval Commercial to Dwelling

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior approval for a proposed change of use from office (Class E(c)(ii)) to 7no. dwellings (Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 21/00303/P3JPA

Application record

Reference
21/00303/P3JPA
Type
Prior Approval Commercial to Dwelling
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
23 Mar 2021
Validated
30 Mar 2021
Decided
24 May 2021
Ward
HOLYWELLS
Parish
Southeast Area
Postcode
IP3 0DT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Mar 2021

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 30 Mar 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 May 2021

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Ipswich refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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