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The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

Granted Ipswich 25/00194/FUL Full Application

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

Extension of the existing building to include a hydrotherapy pool, wellness suite, meeting rooms and an extended play/activity area. Internal alterations to office and kitchen area. Externally additional car parking and enhancements to existing planted areas.

As published by the council, reference 25/00194/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/00194/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Approved/Conditions
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
11 Mar 2025
Validated
14 Mar 2025
Decided
5 Nov 2025
Ward
BIXLEY
Parish
Northeast Area
Postcode
IP3 8NS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ipswich register

This site has had 8 applications since 2023: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00736/NMMA Awaiting decision

    The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/00194/FUL (Extension of the existing building to include a hydrotherapy pool, wellness suite, meeting rooms and an extended play/activity area. Internal alterations to office and kitchen area. Externally additional car parking and enhancements to existing planted areas) including new roof edge profile, feature glazed canopy, and solar shading system to the existing entry lobby, with associated roof alterations and making good of existing sedum roof.

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00656/TALF Awaiting decision

    The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    Works to tree protected by TPO 3 of 1993: T25 (Oak) - fell.

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/00546/NMMA Granted

    The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/00194/FUL (Extension of the existing building to include a hydrotherapy pool, wellness suite, meeting rooms and an extended play/activity area. Internal alterations to office and kitchen area. Externally additional car parking and enhancements to existing planted areas.) including alterations to parking and cycle provision and layouts; fenestration alterations; M and E enclosures; fencing; new, amended and removed walkways; layout amendments; retaining wall retention.

    Decided 7 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00454/CON Granted

    The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    Discharge of Conditions 4, 5 & 8 of planning permission 25/00194/FUL (Extension of the existing building to include a hydrotherapy pool, wellness suite, meeting rooms and extended play/activity area. Internal alterations to office and kitchen area. Externally additional car parking and enhancements to existing planted areas), relating to parking provision, air source heat pump and external lighting.

    Decided 7 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00242/VC Granted

    The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    Variation of condition 2 (extension of time to retain building onsite for a further 20 months) of application 24/00063/FUL (Installation of a single-storey Portakabin building to be used as office and hotdesking accommodation for a temporary period.)

    Decided 21 May 2026 Amendments
  • 24/00063/FUL Granted

    The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    The installation of a single-storey Portakabin building to be used as office and hotdesking accommodation for a temporary period.

    Decided 19 Mar 2024 Full applications
  • 23/00118/TALF Granted

    The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    Works to tree protected by TPO3 of 1993: Remove deadwood from English Oaks T003 and T005, Scots Pine T004, and Sycamore T006 and branches overhanging chalkboard/communal area; remove all deadwood from Sycamore T001 and fell Austrian Pine T002 to ground level.

    Decided 15 Mar 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Mar 2025

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 14 Mar 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  4. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

3 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 26/00736/NMMA Awaiting decision

    The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/00194/FUL (Extension of the existing building to include a hydrotherapy pool, wellness suite, meeting rooms and an extended play/activity area. Internal alterations to office and kitchen area. Externally additional car parking and enhancements to existing planted areas) including new roof edge profile, feature glazed canopy, and solar shading system to the existing entry lobby, with associated roof alterations and making good of existing sedum roof.

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00546/NMMA Granted

    The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/00194/FUL (Extension of the existing building to include a hydrotherapy pool, wellness suite, meeting rooms and an extended play/activity area. Internal alterations to office and kitchen area. Externally additional car parking and enhancements to existing planted areas.) including alterations to parking and cycle provision and layouts; fenestration alterations; M and E enclosures; fencing; new, amended and removed walkways; layout amendments; retaining wall retention.

    Decided 7 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00454/CON Granted

    The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    Discharge of Conditions 4, 5 & 8 of planning permission 25/00194/FUL (Extension of the existing building to include a hydrotherapy pool, wellness suite, meeting rooms and extended play/activity area. Internal alterations to office and kitchen area. Externally additional car parking and enhancements to existing planted areas), relating to parking provision, air source heat pump and external lighting.

    Decided 7 Sep 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

35 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ipswich granted permission on 5 November 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.

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  • The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    24/00063/FUL Submitted 24 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    The installation of a single-storey Portakabin building to be used as office and hotdesking accommodation for a temporary period.

    Granted Full applications 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    23/00118/TALF Submitted 15 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Works to tree protected by TPO3 of 1993: Remove deadwood from English Oaks T003 and T005, Scots Pine T004, and Sycamore T006 and branches overhanging chalkboard/communal area; remove all deadwood from Sycamore T001 and fell Austrian Pine T002 to ground level.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    26/00242/VC Submitted 10 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 (extension of time to retain building onsite for a further 20 months) of application 24/00063/FUL (Installation of a single-storey Portakabin building to be used as office and hotdesking accommodation for a temporary period.)

    Granted Amendments 4 docs
    Small domestic
  • The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    26/00546/NMMA Submitted 21 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/00194/FUL (Extension of the existing building to include a hydrotherapy pool, wellness suite, meeting rooms and an extended play/activity area. Internal alterations to office and kitchen area. Externally additional car parking and enhancements to existing planted areas.) including alterations to parking and cycle provision and layouts; fenestration alterations; M and E enclosures; fencing; new, amended and removed walkways; layout amendments; retaining wall retention.

    Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 15 docs
  • The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    26/00656/TALF Submitted 28 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

    Works to tree protected by TPO 3 of 1993: T25 (Oak) - fell.

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs
  • The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    26/00454/CON Submitted 16 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of Conditions 4, 5 & 8 of planning permission 25/00194/FUL (Extension of the existing building to include a hydrotherapy pool, wellness suite, meeting rooms and extended play/activity area. Internal alterations to office and kitchen area. Externally additional car parking and enhancements to existing planted areas), relating to parking provision, air source heat pump and external lighting.

    Granted Conditions Extension 7 docs

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    26 The Avenue Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3TB

    Alterations to the front of the house comprising: removal of the existing porch structure, bay window, garden gates, pergola, one garage door, and chimney; erection of single storey extension; erection of a secure covered area adjacent to the garage; new window to replace one garage door (in order to admit light to workshop area incidental to the residential use); installation of 2no. air source heat pumps and solar panels on the roofs; widening of existing vehicular / pedestrian access, at the north end of the site.

    Received 29 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00604/FUL Granted

    6 Winston Avenue Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3LS

    Erection of detached garage with canopy link roof.

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    44 Dale Hall Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RY

    Erection of storage shed on front drive.

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00598/FUL Granted

    53 Sheldrake Drive Ipswich Suffolk IP2 9NP

    Erection of single-storey side extension following demolition of existing attached garage, and erection of single-storey rear extension.

    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00597/FUL Granted

    22 Martin Road Ipswich Suffolk IP2 8BJ

    Erection of part single-storey, part two-storey rear extension.

    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications