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234 Nacton Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 9JJ

Awaiting decision Ipswich 24/00407/P3JPA Prior Approval Commercial to Dwelling

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Proposal

Application for Prior Approval under Class MA for proposed change of use from commercial premises (Use Class E) to single-bedroom flat (Use Class C).

As published by the council, reference 24/00407/P3JPA

Application record

Reference
24/00407/P3JPA
Type
Prior Approval Commercial to Dwelling
Status
Pending Decision
Received
4 Jun 2024
Validated
12 Jun 2024
Ward
GAINSBOROUGH
Parish
Southeast Area
Postcode
IP3 9JJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Jun 2024

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 12 Jun 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 August 2024, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Ipswich took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

7 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.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Ipswich for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ipswich decided prior approval applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

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