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176 St Helens Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2LH

Granted Ipswich 24/00516/CLD Certificate of Lawful Development

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawful development for existing use of premises as an HMO (C4 use class) for up to 6 people.

As published by the council, reference 24/00516/CLD

Application record

Reference
24/00516/CLD
Type
Certificate of Lawful Development
Status
Certificate of Lawful Use/Development
Decision
Permitted
Received
16 Jul 2024
Validated
18 Jul 2024
Decided
11 Sep 2024
Ward
ALEXANDRA
Parish
Central Area
Postcode
IP4 2LH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jul 2024

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 18 Jul 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Permitted

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ipswich granted permission on 11 September 2024, 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.

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