Bethesda Baptist Church St Margarets Plain Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2BB

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/00198/CON Granted

  Bethesda Baptist Church St Margarets Plain Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2BB

  Discharge of Conditions 2, 3 & 4 of Listed Building Consent 25/00683/LBC (New accessible entrance on the west elevation of the church, with associated ground work and the provision of toilets and kitchenette facilities to the West Hall).

  Decided 24 Apr 2026 Conditions
• 21/00579/VC Granted

  Bethesda Baptist Church St Margarets Plain Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2BB

  Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission 18/00617/FUL involving alterations to roof finishes and material treatments to the entrance surround, and Condition 4 to be removed (relating to programme of archaeology work).

  Decided 23 Aug 2021 Amendments

1. 6 Oct 2025

   Received by Ipswich

2. 22 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

4. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

• 26/00198/CON Granted

  Bethesda Baptist Church St Margarets Plain Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2BB

  Discharge of Conditions 2, 3 & 4 of Listed Building Consent 25/00683/LBC (New accessible entrance on the west elevation of the church, with associated ground work and the provision of toilets and kitchenette facilities to the West Hall).

  Decided 24 Apr 2026 Conditions

Ipswich granted permission on 24 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Bethesda Baptist Church St Margarets Plain Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2BB

  21/00579/VC Submitted 17 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission 18/00617/FUL involving alterations to roof finishes and material treatments to the entrance surround, and Condition 4 to be removed (relating to programme of archaeology work).

  Granted Amendments 15 docs

• Bethesda Baptist Church St Margarets Plain Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2BB

  26/00198/CON Submitted 18 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions 2, 3 & 4 of Listed Building Consent 25/00683/LBC (New accessible entrance on the west elevation of the church, with associated ground work and the provision of toilets and kitchenette facilities to the West Hall).

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• 11 St Margarets Plain Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2BB

  26/00648/TALF Submitted 25 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Works to tree protected by TPO 10 of 1995: reduce height and spread of crown of Walnut by up to 3 metres, balance, and raise canopy to give clearance over adjacent buildings.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 7 Fonnereau Road Ipswich Suffolk

  19/01038/CALF Submitted 20 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Fell Sycamore tree.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 2 St Margarets Plain Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2BA

  22/00579/LBC Submitted 28 Jun 2022 50 yards away

  Creation of bedroom in existing attic space adjacent to residential unit 3.

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs

• 2 - 4 Neale Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3JB

  21/00752/P3JPA Submitted 9 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Prior Approval for change of use of part of ground floor from office (Use Class E(c)(ii)) to 1 no. dwelling (Use Class C3)

  Refused Prior approval 9 docs
  Domestic

• 26/00742/LBC Awaiting decision

  Unitarian Meeting House Friars Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1TD

  Installation of external battery pack and associated cabling, to serve 32 no. photovoltaic solar panels to the roof of Grade I listed Unitarian Meeting House, as per listed building consent 26/00389/LBC.

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00561/LBC Granted

  33 Westgate Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3DR

  Installation of a new external signage scheme to the existing ground floor commercial premises.

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00494/LBC Granted

  5 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5BU

  Replacement of wood burning stove and basement door.

  Received 26 Jun, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00723/LBC Awaiting decision

  6 Soane Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2BG

  Change of use of centre for prayer and meditation to single dwelling house including works of damp proofing, removal of & construction of studwork partitions, replacement of internal doors, reconfiguration of internal layout, upgrading (by replacement) of secondary double glazing to windows, installation of extract fans and domestic smoke / heat / CO² alarm system & upgrading fire resistance of ground floor ceilings.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00716/LBC Awaiting decision

  44 Tacket Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BA

  Change of use of first floor of 42-44 Tacket Street to form 5 bedroomed, 5 person HMO, together with associated works to the listed building and rear car park.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 26 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings