Planning application
Car Parking And Amenity Area Adjacent To 245 To 297 Hawthorn Drive Ipswich Suffolk
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Public realm and accessibility improvements to Hawthorn Drive shopping parade; creation of level access to shopfronts, additional car parking, proposed trees, benches, furniture and paving, rain gardens, drainage connections, and associated works. (Revised red line boundary, description, and plans).
As published by the council, reference 26/00168/FPI3
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00168/FPI3
- Type
- Full Planning Application by IBC
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 9 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 13 Mar 2026
- Ward
- SPRITES
- Parish
- Southwest Area
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2026
Received by Ipswich
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13 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Ipswich took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 documents on file for this application
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About full applications
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