Planning application
Copleston High School Copleston Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5HD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Increase the height of the 3G sports pitch fencing behind the goals adjacent to the local St Elizabeth Hospice to 8m.
As published by the council, reference 26/00587/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00587/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Approved/Conditions
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
- Received
- 4 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 22 Sep 2026
- Ward
- ST JOHNS
- Parish
- Northeast Area
- Postcode
- IP4 5HD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ipswich register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/00318/FUL Awaiting decision
Copleston High School Copleston Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5HD
Installation of bore hole and associated above ground structure.
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21/00382/CON Granted
Copleston High School Copleston Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5HD
Discharge of part of condition 2 of planning permission ref 18/00728/FUL for the submission and approval of the following details: (ii) Hard and Soft landscaping.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Aug 2026
Received by Ipswich
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10 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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22 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ipswich granted permission on 22 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.
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