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4 Matson Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 4ET

Refused Ipswich 25/00209/FUL Full Application

Works: Demolition Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Demolition of existing detached garage; severance of residential curtilage; and erection of 1no. 1 bed dwellinghouse with 1no. parking space, and including boundary treatments, with shared access with donor dwelling no.4 Matson Road

As published by the council, reference 25/00209/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/00209/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
17 Mar 2025
Validated
15 May 2025
Decided
10 Jul 2025
Ward
WESTGATE
Parish
Central Area
Postcode
IP1 4ET

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Mar 2025

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 15 May 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Jul 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 16 Aug 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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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

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How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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