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Giles Place 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk

Granted Ipswich 25/00072/P3JPA Prior Approval Commercial to Dwelling

Works: New dwelling Several homes

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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 form 8no. apartments (Use Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 25/00072/P3JPA

Application record

Reference
25/00072/P3JPA
Type
Prior Approval Commercial to Dwelling
Status
Prior Approval Required and Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
28 Jan 2025
Validated
28 Jan 2025
Decided
21 Mar 2025
Ward
ALEXANDRA
Parish
Central Area

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ipswich register

This site has had 6 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/00246/NMMA Granted

    Giles Place 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk

    Non-material minor amendment to prior approval 25/00072/P3JPA (Determination of Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 8no. apartments (Use Class C3), for alterations to cycle and refuse storage.

    Decided 12 May 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00252/NMMA Granted

    Giles Place 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk

    Non-material minor amendment to prior approval 24/00333/P3JPA (Determination of Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 61no. apartments (Use Class C3), for alterations to cycle and refuse storage.

    Decided 12 May 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00162/NMMA Refused

    Giles Place 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 24/00333/P3JPA (Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 61no. apartments (Use Class C3)), to make alterations to cycle parking and refuse storage.

    Decided 30 Mar 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00163/NMMA Refused

    Giles Place 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/00072/P3JPA (Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 8no. apartments (Use Class C3)), to make alterations to cycle parking and refuse storage.

    Decided 30 Mar 2026 Amendments
  • 24/00886/CON Granted

    Giles Place 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk

    Discharge of Condition 2 (railing details) of application 24/00653/FUL: External alterations involving revised and additional fenestration.

    Decided 8 Jan 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jan 2025

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 21 Mar 2025

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 26/00246/NMMA Granted

    Giles Place 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk

    Non-material minor amendment to prior approval 25/00072/P3JPA (Determination of Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 8no. apartments (Use Class C3), for alterations to cycle and refuse storage.

    Decided 12 May 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00163/NMMA Refused

    Giles Place 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/00072/P3JPA (Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 8no. apartments (Use Class C3)), to make alterations to cycle parking and refuse storage.

    Decided 30 Mar 2026 Amendments

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ipswich granted permission on 21 March 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU

    24/00333/P3JPA Submitted 7 May 2024 50 yards away

    Application for Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 61no. apartments (Use Class C3).

    Granted Prior approval New dwelling 8 docs
    Major scheme

  • Giles Place 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk

    26/00246/NMMA Submitted 14 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Non-material minor amendment to prior approval 25/00072/P3JPA (Determination of Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 8no. apartments (Use Class C3), for alterations to cycle and refuse storage.

    Granted Amendments New dwelling 4 docs
    Several homes

  • Giles Place 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk

    26/00252/NMMA Submitted 14 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Non-material minor amendment to prior approval 24/00333/P3JPA (Determination of Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 61no. apartments (Use Class C3), for alterations to cycle and refuse storage.

    Granted Amendments New dwelling 4 docs
    Major scheme

  • 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU

    24/00653/FUL Submitted 4 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    External alterations involving revised and additional fenestration.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs

  • 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU

    23/00824/CON Submitted 23 Oct 2023 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 3 of Prior Approval 21/00833/P3JPA (Prior Approval for the change of use of offices (Use Class E(g)) to 35 residential flats (Use Class C3)) relating to Construction Management Strategy.

    Granted Conditions New dwelling 2 docs

  • 31 Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1PU

    24/00049/P3JPA Submitted 19 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    Application for Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from commercial use (Use Class E) to form 8no. apartments (Use Class C3).

    Refused Prior approval New dwelling 9 docs
    Several homes

In Ipswich

  • 26/00630/PDE Granted

    59 Bennett Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5HX

    Prior notification of the erection of a single-storey flat-roof rear extension projecting 3.5m from the original rear wall of the dwelling with a maximum overall height of 3.0m and eaves height of 2.65m.

    Received 18 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00670/PDE Awaiting decision

    13 Parnell Close Ipswich Suffolk IP1 6SR

    Prior notification of proposed erection of single-storey rear extension (conservatory) projecting 4.0m from the original rear wall of the dwelling with a maximum overall height of 4m and maximum eaves height of 2.5m.

    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00668/PDE Awaiting decision

    34 Heath Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5SA

    Prior notification of proposed erection of single-storey rear extension projecting 4.93m from the original rear wall of the building with a maximum overall height of 3.61m and eaves height of 2.67m.

    Received 3 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00667/PDE Awaiting decision

    43 Blandford Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8SQ

    Prior notification of the erection of a single-storey rear extension projecting 6m from the original rear wall of the dwelling with a maximum overall height of 4m and eaves height of 2.4m.

    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00664/PDE Awaiting decision

    74 Hawke Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 0JD

    Prior notification of the erection of a single-storey rear extension projecting 4.8m from the original rear wall of the dwelling with a maximum overall height of 3.75m and eaves height of 2.8m.

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Prior approval