Planning application
26/00279/VC
53 - 61 Carr Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1HB
Proposal
Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission 21/00692/FUL (Conversion of part of ground floor retail to provide bin stores, stores and plant room, bike store and stairs to upper floors to facilitate a change of use of first, second and third floors from retail (Use Class E(a)) to 18 flats (Use Class C3) to include rooftop amenity space and balconies and associated works.) involving internal, ground floor, and roof material refinements; external and upper floor layout changes; alterations to pedestrian access; alterations to plant, cycle, and refuse provision.
As published by the council, reference 26/00279/VC
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Apr 2026
Received by Ipswich
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30 Apr 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
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Ipswich for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/00280/NMMA Granted
53 - 61 Carr Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1HB
this is Non-material amendment to planning permission 21/00692/FUL (Conversion of part of ground floor retail to provide disabled parking, bin stores, stores and plant room, bike store and stairs to upper floors to facilitate a change of use of first, second and third floors from retail (Use Class E(a)) to 18 flats (Use Class C3) to include rooftop amenity space and balconies and associated works.) involving the removal of reference to disabled parking in description of the development.
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26/00178/CON Granted
53 - 61 Carr Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1HB
Discharge of condition 17 of planning permission 21/00692/FUL (Conversion of part of ground floor retail to provide disabled parking, bin stores, stores and plant room, bike store and stairs to upper floors to facilitate a change of use of first, second and third floors from retail (Use Class E(a)) to 18 flats (Use Class C3) to include rooftop amenity space and balconies and associated works.) relating to surface water management.
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25/00827/CON Granted
53 - 63 Carr Street Ipswich Suffolk
Discharge of condition 10 of planning permission 21/00692/FUL (Conversion of part of ground floor retail to provide disabled parking, bin stores, stores and plant room, bike store and stairs to upper floors to facilitate a change of use of first, second and third floors from retail (Use Class E(a)) to 18 flats (Use Class C3) to include rooftop amenity space and balconies and associated works.) relating to Construction Management Strategy.
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25/00734/CON Granted
53 - 63 Carr Street Ipswich Suffolk
Discharge of conditions 4 and 9 of planning permission 21/00692/FUL (Conversion of part of ground floor retail to provide disabled parking, bin stores, stores and plant room, bike store and stairs to upper floors to facilitate a change of use of first, second and third floors from retail (Use Class E(a)) to 18 flats (Use Class C3) to include rooftop amenity space and balconies and associated works.) relating to Contamination Screening Report and Photographic Conditions Survey.
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25/00863/FUL Granted
Flats 1 To 5 1 Old Foundry Road Ipswich Suffolk
Replace existing timber windows to first and second floors with UPVC double-glazed units (include Flat At The Salutation Public House 65 - 67 Carr Street).
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26/00486/NMMA Granted
Focus Apartments 45 Carr Street Ipswich Suffolk
Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/00852/FUL (Removal and replacement of existing facing materials (cladding and opaque glass spandrel panels, render on EPS insulation and associated flashings, copings, and trims) with a non-combustible alternative system achieving min A2 (S1 D0) requirements. New render finish A2 (S1 D0) on A1 mineral wool insulation replacing EPS Render Rock panel cladding panels A2 (S1 D0) replacing opaque glass spandrels.) in relation to altered colour of external panels.
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26/00459/VC Granted
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Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission 25/00573/FUL (Erection of a single dwelling at land adjacent 43-47 Dale Hall Lane) to revise fenestration details.
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26/00502/NMMA Granted
28 Westbourne Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5EW
Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/00657/FUL (Erection of part two-storey/single storey rear extension.) including the addition a roof lantern in the single storey flat roof.
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26/00553/VC Awaiting decision
Land To The Rear Of 65 - 69 Constable Road Ipswich Suffolk
Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission 25/00189/FUL (Severance of rear garden and erection of a two-storey detached dwelling and provision of replacement parking for 69 Constable Road) Including a reduction in glazing, and footbridge to garden.
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26/00546/NMMA Awaiting decision
The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS
Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/00194/FUL (Extension of the existing building to include a hydrotherapy pool, wellness suite, meeting rooms and an extended play/activity area. Internal alterations to office and kitchen area. Externally additional car parking and enhancements to existing planted areas.) including alterations to parking and cycle provision and layouts; fenestration alterations; M and E enclosures; fencing; new, amended and removed walkways; layout amendments; retaining wall retention.
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26/00548/VC Awaiting decision
7 Hines Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 9BG
Variation of Condition 23 (hours of operation) of planning permission 16/00894/FUL (Erection of a new building for use as Non-Food Retail (use class A1) or a Gymnasium (use class D2)) to 24/7 opening.