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240 Wherstead Road Ipswich Suffolk

Refused Ipswich 25/00727/NMMA Non Material Minor Amendment

Works: Extension Windows or glazing Major scheme

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Non-material amendment to planning permission 24/00004/FUL (Conversion of building and extension to side and roof to provide 24no. dwellings together with associated development.) including the relocation of bin store, new windows to third floor, reduction in window sizes, walkway wall material change.

As published by the council, reference 25/00727/NMMA

Application record

Reference
25/00727/NMMA
Type
Non Material Minor Amendment
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
14 Oct 2025
Validated
14 Oct 2025
Decided
6 Nov 2025
Ward
BRIDGE
Parish
Southwest Area

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ipswich register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00424/VC Granted

    240 Wherstead Road Ipswich Suffolk

    Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission 24/00004/FUL (Conversion of building and extension to side and roof to provide 24no. dwellings together with associated development.) involving changes to external finishes, glazing, balustrading, addition of external fire escape and relocation of bin store.

    Decided 7 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 25/00906/NMMA Granted

    240 Wherstead Road Ipswich Suffolk

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 24/00004/FUL (Conversion of building and extension to side and roof to provide 24no. dwellings together with associated development) involving relocation of the bin store; installation of new third-floor windows with reduced overall dimensions; and the replacement of the existing glass walkway wall with timber louvres.

    Decided 7 Jan 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2025

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 6 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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7 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.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 240 Wherstead Road Ipswich Suffolk

    25/00906/NMMA Submitted 17 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 24/00004/FUL (Conversion of building and extension to side and roof to provide 24no. dwellings together with associated development) involving relocation of the bin store; installation of new third-floor windows with reduced overall dimensions; and the replacement of the existing glass walkway wall with timber louvres.

    Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 5 docs
    Major scheme
  • 240 Wherstead Road Ipswich Suffolk

    26/00424/VC Submitted 3 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission 24/00004/FUL (Conversion of building and extension to side and roof to provide 24no. dwellings together with associated development.) involving changes to external finishes, glazing, balustrading, addition of external fire escape and relocation of bin store.

    Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 5 docs
    Major scheme
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    22/00854/FUL Submitted 4 Oct 2022 200 yards away

    Erection of single-storey rear extension.

    Withdrawn Full applications Extension 5 docs
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    24/00744/CLD Submitted 3 Oct 2024 250 yards away

    Use of the Dwellinghouse as a solo children's home.

    Granted Lawful development 5 docs
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    23/00856/FUL Submitted 1 Nov 2023 300 yards away

    Change of use of premises from storage & distribution (Use Class B8) to general industry (Use Class B2).

    Granted Full applications 8 docs
  • Land Adjacent 8 Little Croft Street Ipswich Suffolk

    25/00800/FUL Submitted 10 Nov 2025 350 yards away

    Erection of 2-bedroom dwelling; associated demolition of existing garages.

    Granted Full applications Demolition 15 docs
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    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Amendments
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    Received 18 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Amendments
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    Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) of 26/00326/FUL (Erection of self-build replacement dwelling), to allow an increase in floor area, the addition of an attached side garage and alterations to fenestration detail.

    Received 25 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Amendments
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    Variation of Condition 23 (hours of operation) of planning permission 16/00894/FUL (Erection of a new building for use as Non-Food Retail (use class A1) or a Gymnasium (use class D2)) to 24/7 opening.

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00736/NMMA Awaiting decision

    The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

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    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Amendments