Planning application
1 Europa Way Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5DL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval determination for proposed installation of Solar PVs.
As published by the council, reference 26/00065/P3SPA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00065/P3SPA
- Type
- Prior Approval Solar PV
- Status
- Prior Approval Required and Approved
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 28 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 26 Mar 2026
- Ward
- WHITEHOUSE
- Parish
- Northwest Area
- Postcode
- IP1 5DL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jan 2026
Received by Ipswich
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29 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ipswich granted permission on 26 March 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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