5 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5BU

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 23/00949/FUL Withdrawn

  5 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5BU

  Change of use of existing garage/workshop to single-storey independent dwelling with associated external alterations.

  Decided 19 May 2024 Full applications

1. 26 Jun 2026

   Received by Ipswich

2. 27 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 24 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

5. 26 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Pending Decision

   Previously Pending Consideration.

Ipswich granted permission on 24 September 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 5 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5BU

  23/00949/FUL Submitted 4 Dec 2023 50 yards away

  Change of use of existing garage/workshop to single-storey independent dwelling with associated external alterations.

  Withdrawn Full applications 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5BU

  25/00070/FUL Submitted 28 Jan 2025 50 yards away

  Change of use from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to small (two-bed) children's home (Use Class C2).

  Granted Full applications 8 docs
  Domestic

• 218 Spring Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5NW

  24/00968/CLD Submitted 12 Dec 2024 50 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use from C3 dwellinghouse to C2 residential home for childcare.

  Granted Lawful development 6 docs
  Domestic

• 220 Spring Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5NW

  25/00666/CLD Submitted 30 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawful use of existing residential dwelling (Use Class C3) for proposed use as a child care home (Use Class C2).

  Granted Lawful development 6 docs
  Domestic

• 220 Spring Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5NW

  24/00432/CLD Submitted 14 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) of a single family dwelling house (Use Class C3(a)) as a children's home for three children/young adults receiving care and a live in carer (Use Class C3(b)).

  Granted Lawful development 6 docs
  Domestic

• 1 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5BU

  26/00578/FUL Submitted 30 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Erection of car port over existing driveway, associated hard landscaping, alteration to boundary treatments, installation of soakaways and installation of EV charging point.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 9 docs

• 26/00742/LBC Awaiting decision

  Unitarian Meeting House Friars Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1TD

  Installation of external battery pack and associated cabling, to serve 32 no. photovoltaic solar panels to the roof of Grade I listed Unitarian Meeting House, as per listed building consent 26/00389/LBC.

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00561/LBC Granted

  33 Westgate Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3DR

  Installation of a new external signage scheme to the existing ground floor commercial premises.

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00723/LBC Awaiting decision

  6 Soane Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2BG

  Change of use of centre for prayer and meditation to single dwelling house including works of damp proofing, removal of & construction of studwork partitions, replacement of internal doors, reconfiguration of internal layout, upgrading (by replacement) of secondary double glazing to windows, installation of extract fans and domestic smoke / heat / CO² alarm system & upgrading fire resistance of ground floor ceilings.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00716/LBC Awaiting decision

  44 Tacket Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BA

  Change of use of first floor of 42-44 Tacket Street to form 5 bedroomed, 5 person HMO, together with associated works to the listed building and rear car park.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 26 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00690/LBC Awaiting decision

  8 Fore Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1JS

  Replacement of front door.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 26 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings