176 St Helens Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2LH

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

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.

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.

• 41 Oxford Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1NL

  24/00383/CLD Submitted 29 May 2024 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful development for use of single dwelling house (Use Class C3) as a HMO (House of Multiple Occupation) for up to 4 people (Use Class C4).

  Refused Lawful development 2 docs
  Domestic

• 163 St Helens Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2LJ

  24/00022/CLD Submitted 10 Jan 2024 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawful use of the existing premises as a Home of Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4).

  Granted Lawful development 3 docs

• 158 St Helens Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2LH

  24/00824/FUL Submitted 25 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use from 4 bed dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a 5 resident (3 bed) HMO (Use Class C4) (retrospective application).

  Refused Full applications 5 docs
  Domestic

• 158 St Helens Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2LH

  24/00385/CLD Submitted 29 May 2024 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful development for use of single dwelling house (Use Class C3) as a HMO (House of Multiple Occupation) for up to 4 people (Use Class C4).

  Refused Lawful development 2 docs
  Domestic

• 196 St Helens Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2LH

  23/00527/FUL Submitted 4 Jul 2023 50 yards away

  Change of use of mixed use building comprising of a 5 bed HMO and 1 no. flat, to HMO comprising of up to 8 no. bedrooms (Sui Generis).

  Refused Full applications 8 docs
  Domestic

• Amenity Land Palmerston Court Palmerston Road Ipswich Suffolk

  21/00137/TALF Submitted 9 Feb 2021 100 yards away

  Works to trees protected by TPO 2 of 2019: Maple (T1) - Fell.

  Refused Trees 7 docs

• 26/00571/CLD Granted

  69 Foxhall Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8JX

  Certificate of Lawful Use (existing) for use of premises as small HMO (use class C4).

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00643/CLD Granted

  52 Marlborough Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5BA

  Certificate of Lawful Development relating to a proposed loft conversion, including front facing roof lights and rear facing dormer.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00698/CLD Awaiting decision

  11 Westerfield Court Westerfield Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2UP

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed installation of powder-coated aluminium framed doors in place of a window, and flue and chimney, all on rear elevation.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00675/CLD Awaiting decision

  41 Ribbans Park Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8XL

  Certificate of Lawful Development for the erection of a garden room measuring 4.0m (W) x 3.0m (L) x 3.0m (H).

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00669/CLD Awaiting decision

  22 St Augustine Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8PT

  Application for lawful development certificate for proposed siting of mobile home in rear garden to be used as an annexe ancillary to 22 St Augustine Road.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Lawful development