Planning application
Former Golden Ship Inn Cliff Road Ipswich Suffolk
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retrospective chimney removal. Remove the whole chimney 'stack above the roof' to create spacing for the flats & due to the 'safety' instability of the chimneys resting on the timber at the ground floor.
As published by the council, reference 25/00268/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00268/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Approved/Conditions
- Decision
- Granted subject to conditions
- Received
- 18 Mar 2025
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2025
- Decided
- 14 Aug 2025
- Ward
- HOLYWELLS
- Parish
- Southeast Area
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ipswich register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/00639/FUL Granted
Former Golden Ship Inn Cliff Road Ipswich Suffolk
Demolition of existing brick masonry wall and cart lodge/store and the erection of a two-storey building comprising 2no. dwellinghouses (Class C3).
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25/00266/VC Awaiting decision
Former Golden Ship Inn Cliff Road Ipswich Suffolk
Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) and 7 (external facing materials) of planning permission 21/01062/FUL (and corresponding external facing details of condition 7 discharge application 22/00553/CON) to insert new timber windows, and alter front elevation ground floor windows; and variation of condition 02 to adjust the trigger point from pre-occupation, to compliance with the details submitted as part of this variation of condition application.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Mar 2025
Received by Ipswich
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27 Mar 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Aug 2025
Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions
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16 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ipswich granted permission on 14 August 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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Golden Ship Inn Cliff Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 0AX
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