Planning application
73 Berners Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3LN
Relates to 25/00424/LBC
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of Condition 1 of Listed Building Consent IP/25/00424/LBC to allow for extended application of Newtonite Meshed Damp Proofing Membrane Data to be applied floor to ceiling on the affected areas. Additional application of Newtonite Meshed Damp Proofing Membrane to additionally affected wall. Skirting boards to be replaced on a like for like basis as per remainder of the room.
As published by the council, reference 26/00033/VCLBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00033/VCLBC
- Type
- Variation of Conditions LBC
- Status
- Approved/Conditions
- Decision
- Granted subject to conditions
- Received
- 13 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 18 Feb 2026
- Ward
- WESTGATE
- Parish
- Central Area
- Postcode
- IP1 3LN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ipswich register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00212/LBC Granted
73 Berners Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3LN
Replacement of the front dormer window and renewal of dormer structure.
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25/00424/LBC Granted
73 Berners Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3LN
Damp proofing works on lower ground floor (basement). Installation of Newtonite 803 (3mm) meshed cavity membrane to damp affected areas. Existing skirting boards will be removed and replaced once work is complete. A setting coat plaster finish will be applied to the plasterboard linings once work is complete.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jan 2026
Received by Ipswich
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14 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Feb 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
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25/00424/LBC Granted
73 Berners Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3LN
Damp proofing works on lower ground floor (basement). Installation of Newtonite 803 (3mm) meshed cavity membrane to damp affected areas. Existing skirting boards will be removed and replaced once work is complete. A setting coat plaster finish will be applied to the plasterboard linings once work is complete.
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 18 February 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.
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73 Berners Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3LN
Damp proofing works on lower ground floor (basement). Installation of Newtonite 803 (3mm) meshed cavity membrane to damp affected areas. Existing skirting boards will be removed and replaced once work is complete. A setting coat plaster finish will be applied to the plasterboard linings once work is complete.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs -
73 Berners Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3LN
Replacement of the front dormer window and renewal of dormer structure.
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Discharge of Condition 4 (details of external fixtures and fittings) of Listed Building Consent 24/00779/LBC: Excavate the area in front of the house to create a new front entrance with a door. Enlarge the rear window to install sliding glass doors and excavate at the back to improve garden access. Reconfigure the space to include two bedrooms/offices, a shower and utility room and a toilet. Relocate kitchen from the lower ground floor to the rear of the ground floor, renovate 1970s extension adding larger doors and windows. Adjust the wall between the current living area and the stairway and add secondary glazing to all windows throughout the house. Replace attic window on front elevation and insert insulation into attic space.
Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 3 docs -
79 Berners Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3LN
Discharge of conditions 2, 3 & 4 relating to P/24/00779/LBC (Excavate the area in front of the house to create a new front entrance with a door. Enlarge the rear window to install sliding glass doors and excavate at the back to improve garden access. Reconfigure the space to include two bedrooms/offices, a shower and utility room and a toilet. Relocate kitchen from the lower ground floor to the rear of the ground floor, renovate 1970s extension adding larger doors and windows. Adjust the wall between the current living area and the stairway and add secondary glazing to all windows throughout the house). Conditions 2- Joinery drawings for any new windows and doors; Condition 3- Full details of all 'damp-proofing' measures to be installed in the basement area; and Condition 4- Full details of any new external fixtures and fittings.
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79 Berners Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3LN
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