Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Land North Of Mitford Close Ipswich Suffolk

Refused Ipswich 23/00702/OUT Outline Application

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Outline planning application with all matters reserved for residential development of up to 80 dwellings (Use Class C3), including 30% affordable housing, ancillary landscaping, garden and leisure areas, car parking, circulation space and internal access ways.

As published by the council, reference 23/00702/OUT

Application record

Reference
23/00702/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
6 Sep 2023
Validated
16 Oct 2023
Decided
21 Oct 2024
Ward
WHITTON
Parish
Northwest Area

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ipswich register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00479/OUT Awaiting decision

    Land North Of Mitford Close Ipswich Suffolk

    Outline planning application with all matters reserved (except for access) for residential development of up to 80 dwellings (Use Class C3), including affordable housing, ancillary landscaping, raising of ground levels, garden and leisure areas, car parking, circulation space and internal access ways at Land North of Mitford Close, Ipswich.

    Submitted 18 Jun 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Sep 2023

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 16 Oct 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

45 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

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 outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Land North Of Mitford Close Ipswich Suffolk

    26/00479/OUT Submitted 18 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

    Outline planning application with all matters reserved (except for access) for residential development of up to 80 dwellings (Use Class C3), including affordable housing, ancillary landscaping, raising of ground levels, garden and leisure areas, car parking, circulation space and internal access ways at Land North of Mitford Close, Ipswich.

    Awaiting decision Outline New dwelling 35 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land North Of Mitford Close Ipswich Suffolk

    DC/26/2619/CON Submitted 22 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

    Consultation - Outline planning application with all matters reserved (except for access) for residential development of up to 80 dwellings (Use Class C3), including affordable housing, ancillary landscaping, raising of ground levels, garden and leisure areas, car parking, circulation space and internal access ways at Land North of Mitford Close, Ipswich.

    Awaiting decision Outline New dwelling 1 doc
    Major scheme
  • 104 Epsom Drive Ipswich Suffolk IP1 6SU

    24/00252/FUL Submitted 5 Apr 2024 150 yards away

    Erection of first floor rear extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension 4 docs
  • 89 Epsom Drive Ipswich Suffolk IP1 6SS

    23/00446/FUL Submitted 9 Jun 2023 200 yards away

    Erection of single-storey front extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
    Small domestic
  • 2 Lambourne Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 6RX

    21/00570/FUL Submitted 24 May 2021 300 yards away

    Erection of single-storey front extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension 4 docs
    Small domestic
  • Ormiston Endeavour Academy Defoe Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 6SG

    26/00315/FPC Submitted 7 May 2026 350 yards away

    Application for consideration by Suffolk County Council: Construction of a new standalone two-storey 300-place teaching block, demolition of the existing caretaker's bungalow, extension of the existing car park, and associated hard and soft landscaping works (application reference number: SCC/0168/25IP).

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 4 docs

In Ipswich

  • 26/00479/OUT Awaiting decision

    Land North Of Mitford Close Ipswich Suffolk

    Outline planning application with all matters reserved (except for access) for residential development of up to 80 dwellings (Use Class C3), including affordable housing, ancillary landscaping, raising of ground levels, garden and leisure areas, car parking, circulation space and internal access ways at Land North of Mitford Close, Ipswich.

    Received 18 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Outline
  • 25/00885/PIP Granted

    A C Harding Ltd Vermont Crescent Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2ST

    Demolition of existing industrial building(s), and erection of up to 4no. dwellings.

    Received 10 Dec, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Outline
  • 25/00506/OUT Granted

    12 Bishops Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8EN

    Development of 1 No. Self-Build Dwelling, Access , and Landscaping (all matters reserved except access).

    Received 8 Jul, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Outline
  • 24/00537/OUT Refused

    Land Adjacent 43-47 Dale Hall Lane Ipswich Suffolk

    Outline planning application for 1no. custom/self build residential dwelling and annexe accommodation for a carer (access to be determined, all other matters reserved).

    Received 24 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Outline
  • 23/00712/OUT Granted

    Car Parking And Amenity Areas Adjacent To And Opposite Burnham Lodge Oakstead Close Ipswich Suffolk

    Outline application for the erection of one block of six and one block of three single-storey garages for domestic storage use.

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Outline