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Maritime House 19A St Helens Street Ipswich Suffolk

Refused Ipswich 25/00224/FUL Full Application

Works: New dwelling Several homes

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

Change of use of 3no. flats (Use Class C3) to 3no. 3-bed 3 person HMO (Use Class C4), including ancillary refuse and cycle stores.

As published by the council, reference 25/00224/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/00224/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
18 Mar 2025
Validated
31 Mar 2025
Decided
29 May 2025
Ward
ALEXANDRA
Parish
Central Area
Postcode
IP4 1HE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Mar 2025

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 31 Mar 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 May 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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