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Hanover Court Lacey Street Ipswich Suffolk

Refused Ipswich 24/00109/VC Variation of condition attached to p/p

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

Proposal

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).

As published by the council, reference 24/00109/VC

Application record

Reference
24/00109/VC
Type
Variation of condition attached to p/p
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
12 Feb 2024
Validated
13 Feb 2024
Decided
23 Aug 2024
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
  • 24/00095/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
  • 23/00394/CLD Granted

    Hanover Court Lacey Street Ipswich Suffolk

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

    Decided 23 Aug 2023 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Feb 2024

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 13 Feb 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Aug 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 16 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 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

    23/00394/CLD Submitted 22 May 2023 50 yards away

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

    Granted Lawful development 10 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

  • 26/00745/VC Awaiting decision

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    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00357/VC Granted

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    Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission 24/00476/FUL: 'The removal of 93 existing pontoons and associated piles; the installation of 15 new pontoons and associated piles. The erection of 2 no. welfare buildings. Installation of foul water treatment plant. Erection of enclosures'. Changes are proposed to the building materials of the Northern Welfare Facility and the layout of the associated compound.

    Received 18 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00743/VC Awaiting decision

    164 Rushmere Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3LE

    Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) of 26/00326/FUL (Erection of self-build replacement dwelling), to allow an increase in floor area, the addition of an attached side garage and alterations to fenestration detail.

    Received 25 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00548/VC Granted

    7 Hines Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 9BG

    Variation of Condition 23 (hours of operation) of planning permission 16/00894/FUL (Erection of a new building for use as Non-Food Retail (use class A1) or a Gymnasium (use class D2)) to 24/7 opening.

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00736/NMMA Awaiting decision

    The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/00194/FUL (Extension of the existing building to include a hydrotherapy pool, wellness suite, meeting rooms and an extended play/activity area. Internal alterations to office and kitchen area. Externally additional car parking and enhancements to existing planted areas) including new roof edge profile, feature glazed canopy, and solar shading system to the existing entry lobby, with associated roof alterations and making good of existing sedum roof.

    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Amendments