Planning application
28 Grove Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1NR
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use of single dwellinghouse (use class C3) to 6-bed/person HMO (use class C4).
As published by the council, reference 25/00220/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00220/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 20 Mar 2025
- Validated
- 24 Mar 2025
- Decided
- 26 Jun 2025
- Ward
- ALEXANDRA
- Parish
- Central Area
- Postcode
- IP4 1NR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Mar 2025
Received by Ipswich
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24 Mar 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jun 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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16 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Ipswich refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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