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25 Lower Brook Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1AQ

Granted Ipswich 25/00772/LBC Listed Building Consent

Works: New dwelling Windows or glazing Several homes

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Removal and insertion of internal partitions, kitchens and bathrooms to facilitate the conversion of the office building into 9 flats; and including replacement ground floor front elevation window.

As published by the council, reference 25/00772/LBC

Application record

Reference
25/00772/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Approved/Conditions
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
31 Oct 2025
Validated
6 Nov 2025
Decided
28 Jan 2026
Ward
ALEXANDRA
Parish
Central Area
Postcode
IP4 1AQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ipswich register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/00754/FUL Granted

    25 Lower Brook Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1AQ

    Change of use of office (Use Class E) to 9 no. flats (Use Class C3), including gym and office space for use incidental to the dwellings; and including replacement ground floor front elevation window.

    Decided 28 Jan 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Oct 2025

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 6 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ipswich granted permission on 28 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 heritage and listed building applications

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.

Nearby applications

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  • 25 Lower Brook Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1AQ

    25/00754/FUL Submitted 28 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Change of use of office (Use Class E) to 9 no. flats (Use Class C3), including gym and office space for use incidental to the dwellings; and including replacement ground floor front elevation window.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 15 docs
    Several homes

  • 20 - 22 Lower Brook Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1AL

    24/00517/FUL Submitted 17 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Conversion of existing commercial offices to create three flats with communal spaces.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 15 docs
    Several homes

  • 20 - 22 Lower Brook Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1AL

    24/00518/LBC Submitted 17 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Conversion of existing commercial offices to create three flats with communal spaces.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 15 docs
    Several homes

  • Former 30 Lower Brook Street Ipswich Suffolk

    21/00703/CON Submitted 25 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions: C2i (Facing Materials); C2ii (Surface water drainage); C2iii (External Paving); C2iv,v (Ecological measures & JKW); C3i,ii,iii,iv (Parking & EVC) and C12 (Photographic Survey); of planning permission ref: 16/01037/FUL.

    Granted Conditions 25 docs

  • Former 30 Lower Brook Street Ipswich Suffolk

    21/00719/NMMA Submitted 29 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Non-Material Minor Amendment to planning permission ref: 16/01037/FUL comprising the following changes: AOD's amended to AOV's. Refuse door style updated. Security gates added to the Lower Brook Street entrance. Access doors added to the flat roof areas. Third Floor facing material amended to brickwork.

    Granted Amendments 2 docs

  • Former 30 Lower Brook Street Ipswich Suffolk

    21/00754/CON Submitted 9 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Discharge of Conditions: 3(v) (residents' information pack); 5 (external landscaping details); 17 (renewable energy) and 18 (energy and water usage) of planning consent ref: 16/01037/FUL

    Split decision Conditions 5 docs

In Ipswich

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    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