Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

This site has had 13 applications since 2021: 12 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/00725/CON Awaiting decision

  Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  Discharge of condition 2(ix) of IP/21/00524/LBC Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities - layout and specification of external and internal lighting.

  Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 25/00745/CON Granted

  Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  Discharge of Condition 2 (ix) of Listed Building Consent 21/00524/LBC (Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.) relating to external lighting.

  Decided 19 Nov 2025 Conditions
• 25/00235/CON Granted

  Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  Discharge of conditions 2(vi and vii) of planning permission 21/00524/LBC (Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.) relating to materials for seating, terrace, balustrades, flooring, railings and gates.

  Decided 23 Jun 2025 Conditions
• 25/00087/CON Granted

  Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  Discharge of Condition 2 (viii) of Listed Building Consent IP/21/00524/LBC (Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.) relating to details of new wall pier/sculpture plinth.

  Decided 10 Mar 2025 Conditions
• 25/00069/CON Granted

  Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  Discharge of Condition 2 (v) of Listed Building Consent IP/21/00524/LBC (Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.) relating to design and materials for new door to the terrace from the café.

  Decided 10 Mar 2025 Conditions
• 25/00068/CON Granted

  Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  Discharge of Condition 2(iv) of Listed Building Consent IP/21/00524/LBC (Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.) relating to materials for North and South infill structures.

  Decided 10 Mar 2025 Conditions
• 24/00574/LBC Granted

  Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.

  Decided 17 Sep 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
• 24/00352/CALF Granted

  Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  Works to trees: Judas Tree - fell to stump; Yew Tree - cut back from building by 3m; Group of Sycamores - fell dead trees and reduce branches overhanging the buildings by 3m.

  Decided 19 Jun 2024 Trees
• 24/00345/CALF Granted

  Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  Works to trees: Judas Tree (T1) - fell; Sycamores (G1) - fell.

  Decided 12 Jun 2024 Trees
• 24/00294/CON Granted

  Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  Discharge of Condition 2 (i. Method for the protection and repair/replacement of internal historic features) of Listed Building 21/00524/LBC: Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.

  Decided 10 May 2024 Conditions

1. 13 May 2021

   Received by Ipswich

2. 8 Jul 2021

   Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

• 24/00269/CON Granted

  Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  Discharge of Condition 3 of planning permission 21/00523/FPI3 (Landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; new stair and plant room on the northern elevation of the museum to replace the existing ad hoc structures and plant room; improved staff and visitor circulation and spaces on the southern side of the museum.) relating to Construction Management.

  Decided 5 Jun 2024 Conditions

Ipswich granted permission on 8 July 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.

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.

• Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  24/00574/LBC Submitted 9 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 25 docs
  Small domestic

• Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  24/00294/CON Submitted 19 Apr 2024 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 2 (i. Method for the protection and repair/replacement of internal historic features) of Listed Building 21/00524/LBC: Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.

  Granted Conditions Demolition 2 docs
  Small domestic

• Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  25/00235/CON Submitted 25 Mar 2025 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 2(vi and vii) of planning permission 21/00524/LBC (Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.) relating to materials for seating, terrace, balustrades, flooring, railings and gates.

  Granted Conditions Demolition 4 docs
  Small domestic

• Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  21/00524/LBC Submitted 13 May 2021 50 yards away

  Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 45 docs
  Small domestic

• Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  24/00269/CON Submitted 11 Apr 2024 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 3 of planning permission 21/00523/FPI3 (Landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; new stair and plant room on the northern elevation of the museum to replace the existing ad hoc structures and plant room; improved staff and visitor circulation and spaces on the southern side of the museum.) relating to Construction Management.

  Granted Conditions 2 docs
  Small domestic

• Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  25/00745/CON Submitted 22 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 2 (ix) of Listed Building Consent 21/00524/LBC (Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.) relating to external lighting.

  Granted Conditions Demolition 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/00572/FUL Granted

  26 The Avenue Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3TB

  Alterations to the front of the house comprising: removal of the existing porch structure, bay window, garden gates, pergola, one garage door, and chimney; erection of single storey extension; erection of a secure covered area adjacent to the garage; new window to replace one garage door (in order to admit light to workshop area incidental to the residential use); installation of 2no. air source heat pumps and solar panels on the roofs; widening of existing vehicular / pedestrian access, at the north end of the site.

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00604/FUL Granted

  6 Winston Avenue Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3LS

  Erection of detached garage with canopy link roof.

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00641/FUL Withdrawn

  44 Dale Hall Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RY

  Erection of storage shed on front drive.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00598/FUL Granted

  53 Sheldrake Drive Ipswich Suffolk IP2 9NP

  Erection of single-storey side extension following demolition of existing attached garage, and erection of single-storey rear extension.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00597/FUL Granted

  22 Martin Road Ipswich Suffolk IP2 8BJ

  Erection of part single-storey, part two-storey rear extension.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications