Planning application
31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU
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
Application for Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 12no. apartments (Use Class C3).
As published by the council, reference 23/00868/P3JPA
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00868/P3JPA
- Type
- Prior Approval Commercial to Dwelling
- Status
- Prior Approval Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 6 Nov 2023
- Validated
- 6 Nov 2023
- Decided
- 22 Dec 2023
- Ward
- ALEXANDRA
- Parish
- Central Area
- Postcode
- IP1 1PU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ipswich register
This site has had 8 applications since 2021: 5 approved, 3 refused.
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24/00653/FUL Granted
31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU
External alterations involving revised and additional fenestration.
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24/00333/P3JPA Granted
31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU
Application for Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 61no. apartments (Use Class C3).
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24/00049/P3JPA Refused
31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU
Application for Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 8no. apartments (Use Class C3).
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24/00039/FUL Refused
31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU
External alterations (revised and additional fenestration).
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24/00020/P3JPA Granted
31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU
Application for Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 4 no. apartments (Use Class C3).
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23/00824/CON Granted
31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU
Discharge of Condition 3 of Prior Approval 21/00833/P3JPA (Prior Approval for the change of use of offices (Use Class E(g)) to 35 residential flats (Use Class C3)) relating to Construction Management Strategy.
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21/00833/P3JPA Granted
31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU
Prior Approval for the change of use of offices (Use Class E(g)) to 35 residential flats (Use Class C3).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Nov 2023
Received by Ipswich
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22 Dec 2023
Decision issued: Refused
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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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Open the documentsWhat 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
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31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU
Application for Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 61no. apartments (Use Class C3).
Granted Prior approval New dwelling 8 docsMajor scheme -
Giles Place 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk
Non-material minor amendment to prior approval 25/00072/P3JPA (Determination of Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 8no. apartments (Use Class C3), for alterations to cycle and refuse storage.
Granted Amendments New dwelling 4 docsSeveral homes -
Giles Place 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk
Non-material minor amendment to prior approval 24/00333/P3JPA (Determination of Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 61no. apartments (Use Class C3), for alterations to cycle and refuse storage.
Granted Amendments New dwelling 4 docsMajor scheme -
31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU
External alterations involving revised and additional fenestration.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs -
31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU
Discharge of Condition 3 of Prior Approval 21/00833/P3JPA (Prior Approval for the change of use of offices (Use Class E(g)) to 35 residential flats (Use Class C3)) relating to Construction Management Strategy.
Granted Conditions New dwelling 2 docs -
31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU
Application for Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 8no. apartments (Use Class C3).
Refused Prior approval New dwelling 9 docsSeveral homes
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