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1 - 5 Queen Street Ipswich Suffolk

Refused Ipswich 22/00973/P3JPA Prior Approval Commercial to Dwelling

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

Prior approval for the change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to nine one-bedroom apartments (Use Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 22/00973/P3JPA

Application record

Reference
22/00973/P3JPA
Type
Prior Approval Commercial to Dwelling
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
18 Nov 2022
Validated
5 Dec 2022
Decided
26 Jan 2023
Ward
ALEXANDRA
Parish
Central Area

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ipswich register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 21/00416/ADV Granted

    1 - 5 Queen Street Ipswich Suffolk

    Erection of 1 no. internally illuminated replacement sign..

    Decided 10 Jun 2021 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Nov 2022

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 5 Dec 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jan 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

25 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 1 - 5 Queen Street Ipswich Suffolk

    21/00416/ADV Submitted 26 Apr 2021 0m away

    Erection of 1 no. internally illuminated replacement sign..

    Granted Advertising 3 docs
  • Highway Land Outside 9 - 11 Queen Street Ipswich Suffolk

    25/00553/FUL Submitted 30 Jul 2025 17m away

    The installation of a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and internally illuminated advertisement display.

    Granted Full applications 15 docs
  • Highway Land Outside 9 - 11 Queen Street Ipswich Suffolk

    25/00554/ADV Submitted 30 Jul 2025 17m away

    The installation of a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and internally illuminated advertisement display.

    Granted Advertising 15 docs
  • Ground Floor 9 - 11 Queen Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1SW

    25/00916/ADV Submitted 18 Dec 2025 18m away

    Installation of 1no. powder-coated LED illuminated aluminium fascia sign with acrylic push through lettering, 1no. powder-coated aluminium fascia without lettering, 1no. digitally printed Egraphic to glazing and 1no. digital advertisement screen fitted inside and facing outwards.

    Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 6 docs
  • 1 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PN

    25/00191/FUL Submitted 11 Mar 2025 43m away

    Replace 1 x external ATM on first elevation with new 450 Diebold ATM and remove 1 x external legacy ATM. Infill wall and reinstate stonework to match, and infill secure wall to shopfront. Replace 1 x external ATM on second elevation with new 450 Diebold ATM. Replace glass to window in a like by like basis.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 5 docs
  • 1 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PN

    26/00225/FUL Submitted 31 Mar 2026 43m away

    Installation of bird points on roof and guttering areas of the building.

    Granted Full applications 10 docs

In Ipswich

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    Prior notification of the erection of a single-storey rear extension projecting 6m from the original rear wall of the dwelling with a maximum overall height of 4m and eaves height of 2.4m.

    2 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00652/P3SPA Awaiting decision

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    Prior notification for installation of roof-mounted solar PV with a maximum installed capacity of 318.92 kWp.

    26 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00476/P3SPA Granted

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    Application for Prior Approval for the installation of solar panels to the roof.

    24 Jun 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00633/P3JPA Awaiting decision

    47 Key Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BZ

    Application for Prior Approval under Class MA for partial change of use from commercial building (Class E) to form two residential units (Use Class C3).

    19 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00630/PDE Awaiting decision

    59 Bennett Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5HX

    Prior notification of the erection of a single-storey flat-roof rear extension projecting 3.5m from the original rear wall of the dwelling with a maximum overall height of 3.0m and eaves height of 2.65m.

    18 Aug 2026 Prior approval