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Hanover Court Lacey Street Ipswich Suffolk

Granted Ipswich 23/00394/CLD Certificate of Lawful Development

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

Proposal

Application for Lawful Development Certificate relating to existing use of premises as twenty-four dwellings (Use class C3).

As published by the council, reference 23/00394/CLD

Application record

Reference
23/00394/CLD
Type
Certificate of Lawful Development
Status
Certificate of Lawful Use/Development
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
22 May 2023
Validated
22 May 2023
Decided
23 Aug 2023
Ward
ALEXANDRA
Parish
Central Area

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ipswich register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/00755/CON Granted

    Hanover Court Lacey Street Ipswich Suffolk

    Part-Discharge of Condition 2 (vi: communal area management plan) of application 23/00389/FUL: Conversion of existing office accommodation to dwelling houses (Use Class C3) to create 2 no. new units of residential accommodation together with associated development.

    Decided 23 Dec 2025 Conditions
  • 24/00109/VC Refused

    Hanover Court Lacey Street Ipswich Suffolk

    Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission 23/00389 (Conversion of existing office accommodation to dwelling houses (Use Class C3) to create 2 no. new units of residential accommodation together with associated development).

    Decided 23 Aug 2024 Amendments
  • 24/00095/CON Granted

    Hanover Court Lacey Street Ipswich Suffolk

    Discharge of Condition 2 (boundary treatments, bin storage, cycle storage, biodiversity enhancements, external lighting) and 3 (external materials) of planning permission 23/00389/FUL (Conversion of existing office accommodation to dwelling houses (Use Class C3) to create 2 no. new units of residential accommodation together with associated development.)

    Decided 27 Mar 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 May 2023

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 23 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 26 Sep 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 23 August 2023, 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Hanover Court Lacey Street Ipswich Suffolk

    25/00755/CON Submitted 28 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Part-Discharge of Condition 2 (vi: communal area management plan) of application 23/00389/FUL: Conversion of existing office accommodation to dwelling houses (Use Class C3) to create 2 no. new units of residential accommodation together with associated development.

    Granted Conditions 2 docs
    Several homes
  • Hanover Court Lacey Street Ipswich Suffolk

    24/00109/VC Submitted 12 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission 23/00389 (Conversion of existing office accommodation to dwelling houses (Use Class C3) to create 2 no. new units of residential accommodation together with associated development).

    Refused Amendments 4 docs
    Several homes
  • Hanover Court Lacey Street Ipswich Suffolk

    24/00095/CON Submitted 6 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 2 (boundary treatments, bin storage, cycle storage, biodiversity enhancements, external lighting) and 3 (external materials) of planning permission 23/00389/FUL (Conversion of existing office accommodation to dwelling houses (Use Class C3) to create 2 no. new units of residential accommodation together with associated development.)

    Granted Conditions 9 docs
    Several homes
  • 99 Lacey Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2PH

    21/00325/TALF Submitted 29 Mar 2021 50 yards away

    Works to trees protected by TPO 2 of 2008: Reduce Sycamores (T1& T3) by up to 4m and remove limbs over driveway; Reduce crown of Poplar (T2) by up to 10m and remove low limbs over driveway; Raise crown of Red Horse Chestnut (T4) over driveway by up to 3m; Reduce Irish Yews (T5 & T6) by 1.5m; Reduce Beech (T8) by 3m; Reduce Bay (T9) by 1.5m.

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • 169 Woodbridge Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2PE

    23/00170/CALF Submitted 7 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Works to trees: 3no. Lime (T1, T2 & T3) - repollard and remove deadwood; Cotoneaster (T4) - fell; Laurel (T5) - fell; Apple (T6) - fell; Shrubs (G1) - cleared; Shrubs (G2) - clear and plant hedge.

    Granted Trees 1 doc
  • 169 Woodbridge Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2PE

    21/00771/FUL Submitted 15 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Insertion of dormer window on western roof slope

    Withdrawn Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 6 docs

In Ipswich

  • 26/00571/CLD Granted

    69 Foxhall Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8JX

    Certificate of Lawful Use (existing) for use of premises as small HMO (use class C4).

    Received 29 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00643/CLD Granted

    52 Marlborough Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5BA

    Certificate of Lawful Development relating to a proposed loft conversion, including front facing roof lights and rear facing dormer.

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00698/CLD Awaiting decision

    11 Westerfield Court Westerfield Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2UP

    Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed installation of powder-coated aluminium framed doors in place of a window, and flue and chimney, all on rear elevation.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00675/CLD Awaiting decision

    41 Ribbans Park Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8XL

    Certificate of Lawful Development for the erection of a garden room measuring 4.0m (W) x 3.0m (L) x 3.0m (H).

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00669/CLD Awaiting decision

    22 St Augustine Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8PT

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed siting of mobile home in rear garden to be used as an annexe ancillary to 22 St Augustine Road.

    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Lawful development