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St Clements Church Star Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1JN

Granted Ipswich 21/00450/FUL Full Application

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

Proposal

Change of use and conversion of church (Class F1) to arts centre and music venue (Sui Generis).

As published by the council, reference 21/00450/FUL

Application record

Reference
21/00450/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Approved/Conditions
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
28 Apr 2021
Validated
28 Apr 2021
Decided
23 Sep 2021
Ward
ALEXANDRA
Parish
Central Area
Postcode
IP4 1JN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ipswich register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/00083/CON Granted

    St Clements Church Star Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1JN

    Discharge of condition 5 of planning permission IP/21/00450/FUL (change of use and conversion of church to arts centre and music venue) relating to submission of a Written Scheme of Investigation of archaeological work.

    Decided 21 Feb 2023 Conditions
  • 21/00451/LBC Granted

    St Clements Church Star Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1JN

    Change of use and conversion of church (Class F1) to arts centre and music venue (Sui Generis).

    Decided 23 Sep 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Apr 2021

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 23 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  3. 16 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ipswich granted permission on 23 September 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.

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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • St Clements Church Star Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1JN

    23/00083/CON Submitted 1 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition 5 of planning permission IP/21/00450/FUL (change of use and conversion of church to arts centre and music venue) relating to submission of a Written Scheme of Investigation of archaeological work.

    Granted Conditions 9 docs

  • St Clements Church Star Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1JN

    21/00451/LBC Submitted 28 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Change of use and conversion of church (Class F1) to arts centre and music venue (Sui Generis).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs

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  • 77 - 79 Grimwade Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1LN

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