Planning application
30 White House Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5LT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of former warehouse buildings (B8 use class) to leisure use (E(d) use class) involving internal alterations to create courts for padel and pickleball, plus changing facilities and reception area, and covered car parking.
As published by the council, reference 25/00615/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00615/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Approved/Conditions
- Decision
- Granted subject to conditions
- Received
- 9 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 22 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 23 Jan 2026
- Ward
- WHITEHOUSE
- Parish
- Northwest Area
- Postcode
- IP1 5LT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ipswich register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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23/00802/CON Awaiting decision
30 White House Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5LT
Discharge of conditions 2, 4, 6 and 7 of planning permission 23/00509/VC (Variation of Conditions 1 and 6 of planning permission 21/00871/FUL (Creation of new car parking area including hard standing and soft landscaping) to amend layout and hard and soft landscaping) relating to EV charging points; surface water drainage; native tree planting and tree protection.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2025
Received by Ipswich
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22 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/00649/NMMA Awaiting decision
Padel Warehouse 30B White House Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5LT
Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/00615/FUL (Change of use of former warehouse buildings (B8 use class) to leisure use (E(d) use class) involving internal alterations to create courts for padel and pickleball, plus changing facilities and reception area, and covered car parking.) involving repositioning/relocation of internal and external doors and reversal of door swings; small additions to accommodate updated mechanical and electrical services; refurbishment of existing windows; revision to the entry suite layout with adjustments to the entry elevation; and reconfiguration of wheelchair-accessible entry route.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ipswich granted permission on 23 January 2026, 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.
About full applications
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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