218 Spring Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5NW

1. 12 Dec 2024

   Received by Ipswich

2. 3 Feb 2025

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ipswich granted permission on 3 February 2025, 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.

• 220 Spring Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5NW

  25/00666/CLD Submitted 30 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawful use of existing residential dwelling (Use Class C3) for proposed use as a child care home (Use Class C2).

  Granted Lawful development 6 docs
  Domestic

• 220 Spring Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5NW

  24/00432/CLD Submitted 14 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) of a single family dwelling house (Use Class C3(a)) as a children's home for three children/young adults receiving care and a live in carer (Use Class C3(b)).

  Granted Lawful development 6 docs
  Domestic

• 5 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5BU

  23/00949/FUL Submitted 4 Dec 2023 50 yards away

  Change of use of existing garage/workshop to single-storey independent dwelling with associated external alterations.

  Withdrawn Full applications 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5BU

  26/00494/LBC Submitted 26 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Replacement of wood burning stove and basement door.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs

• 3 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5BU

  25/00070/FUL Submitted 28 Jan 2025 50 yards away

  Change of use from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to small (two-bed) children's home (Use Class C2).

  Granted Full applications 8 docs
  Domestic

• 1 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5BU

  26/00578/FUL Submitted 30 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Erection of car port over existing driveway, associated hard landscaping, alteration to boundary treatments, installation of soakaways and installation of EV charging point.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 9 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