Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

3A Westgate Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3DR

Granted Ipswich 26/00161/FUL Full Application

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

Proposal

Change of use of the existing ground floor unit and first floor from Use Class E (Retail) to Use Class F1 (a) (Education).

As published by the council, reference 26/00161/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00161/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Approved/Conditions
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
6 Mar 2026
Validated
6 Mar 2026
Decided
29 Apr 2026
Ward
ALEXANDRA
Parish
Central Area
Postcode
IP1 3DR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Mar 2026

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 29 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Ipswich granted permission on 29 April 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 3 Westgate Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3DR

    25/00706/ADV Submitted 10 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Installation of internally illuminated fascia sign (Advertisement Consent).

    Granted Advertising 15 docs

  • 3 Westgate Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3DR

    25/00705/FUL Submitted 9 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Subdivision of existing unit to create two class E units including associated shopfront, access and external works.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 15 docs

  • 3 Westgate Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3DR

    26/00241/CON Submitted 9 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~4 Jun

    Discharge of Condition 2 (security gate details) of application 25/00705/FUL: Subdivision of existing unit to create two class E units including associated shopfront, access and external works.

    Awaiting decision Conditions Windows or glazing 5 docs

  • 2 - 6 Cornhill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1DD

    25/00405/CLD Submitted 29 May 2025 50 yards away

    Certificate of lawful use (proposed) of the existing premises as unrestricted Class E use.

    Granted Lawful development 3 docs

  • 2 - 6 Cornhill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1DD

    25/00354/ADV Submitted 8 May 2025 50 yards away

    Installation of 3no. external, LED backlit fascia signs.

    Granted Advertising 5 docs

  • 12 Westgate Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3EG

    25/00487/ADV Submitted 1 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Installation of fascia signage; entrance head vinyl; vinyl lettering applied to aluminium tray protruding sign; Goods entrance sign to rear of premises.

    Granted Advertising 3 docs

In Ipswich

  • 26/00572/FUL Granted

    26 The Avenue Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3TB

    Alterations to the front of the house comprising: removal of the existing porch structure, bay window, garden gates, pergola, one garage door, and chimney; erection of single storey extension; erection of a secure covered area adjacent to the garage; new window to replace one garage door (in order to admit light to workshop area incidental to the residential use); installation of 2no. air source heat pumps and solar panels on the roofs; widening of existing vehicular / pedestrian access, at the north end of the site.

    Received 29 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00604/FUL Granted

    6 Winston Avenue Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3LS

    Erection of detached garage with canopy link roof.

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00641/FUL Withdrawn

    44 Dale Hall Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RY

    Erection of storage shed on front drive.

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00598/FUL Granted

    53 Sheldrake Drive Ipswich Suffolk IP2 9NP

    Erection of single-storey side extension following demolition of existing attached garage, and erection of single-storey rear extension.

    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00597/FUL Granted

    22 Martin Road Ipswich Suffolk IP2 8BJ

    Erection of part single-storey, part two-storey rear extension.

    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications