Planning application
Brama Care Ltd First And Second Floor 1 Friars Courtyard 30 - 32 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1RJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to six self-contained dwellings (Use Class C3).
As published by the council, reference 24/00985/P3JPA
Application record
- Reference
- 24/00985/P3JPA
- Type
- Prior Approval Commercial to Dwelling
- Status
- Time Lapsed - No further action
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 12 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 13 Dec 2024
- Decided
- 11 Dec 2025
- Ward
- ALEXANDRA
- Parish
- Central Area
- Postcode
- IP1 1RJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Dec 2024
Received by Ipswich
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13 Dec 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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2 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ipswich granted permission on 11 December 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.
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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