Planning application
5 The Lawns Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3LG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of freestanding car port to cover the existing driveway.
As published by the council, reference 25/00624/CLD
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00624/CLD
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Development
- Status
- Approved/Conditions
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
- Received
- 12 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 15 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 7 Nov 2025
- Ward
- BIXLEY
- Parish
- Northeast Area
- Postcode
- IP4 3LG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ipswich register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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24/00983/FUL Withdrawn
5 The Lawns Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3LG
Erection of a car port.
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24/00551/CLD Refused
5 The Lawns Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3LG
Certificate of Lawful Development for erection of a proposed carport to cover the existing car parking area.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Sep 2025
Received by Ipswich
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15 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ipswich granted permission on 7 November 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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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