Ipswich Art School Upper High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3NE

1. 10 Aug 2026

   Received by Ipswich

2. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 October 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.

This application is with Ipswich for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ipswich decided tree works applications in a median of 38 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  24/00574/LBC Submitted 9 Aug 2024 28m away

  Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 25 docs
  Small domestic

• Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  25/00235/CON Submitted 25 Mar 2025 28m away

  Discharge of conditions 2(vi and vii) of planning permission 21/00524/LBC (Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.) relating to materials for seating, terrace, balustrades, flooring, railings and gates.

  Granted Conditions Demolition 4 docs
  Small domestic

• Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  21/00523/FPI3 Submitted 13 May 2021 28m away

  Landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; new stair and plant room on the northern elevation of the museum to replace the existing ad hoc structures and plant room; improved staff and visitor circulation and spaces on the southern side of the museum.

  Granted Full applications 45 docs
  Small domestic

• Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  21/00524/LBC Submitted 13 May 2021 28m away

  Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 45 docs
  Small domestic

• Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  25/00745/CON Submitted 22 Oct 2025 28m away

  Discharge of Condition 2 (ix) of Listed Building Consent 21/00524/LBC (Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.) relating to external lighting.

  Granted Conditions Demolition 2 docs
  Small domestic

• Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH

  25/00087/CON Submitted 31 Jan 2025 28m away

  Discharge of Condition 2 (viii) of Listed Building Consent IP/21/00524/LBC (Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities.) relating to details of new wall pier/sculpture plinth.

  Granted Conditions Demolition 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/00663/TALF Awaiting decision

  Chilton Court 64 Belstead Avenue Ipswich Suffolk

  Works to trees protected by TPO 2 of 1994: T1 (Sweet Chestnut) - crown lift by 2m and removal of epicormic growth; T2 (Yew) & T3 (Sycamore) - crown lift by 3m.

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/00662/CALF Awaiting decision

  12 - 14 Burlington Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 2EU

  Works to tree: T1 (Magnolia) - crown reduction by 2m to all sides.

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/00661/CALF Awaiting decision

  11 Park Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3SS

  Works to trees: T1 (Holm Oak) - reduce height and spread by 2-2.5m and balance; T2 (Cornus) - crown reduction, reduce height and spread by 1-1.5m and balance; T3 (Ash) - prune to clear wires; T4 & T5 (Magnolia) - crown reduction, reduce height and spread by 1-1.5m and balance.

  28 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/00530/TALF Granted

  147 Alan Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8DP

  Works to tree protected by TPO 11 of 1991: (T1) Ash: Reduce the stem to a pollard point approx. 5m and reduce remaining canopy to suitable replacement growth by up to 3m.

  13 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00564/CALF Granted

  4 Graham Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QE

  Works to tree: Tree of Heaven/Ailanthus altissima (T1) - fell.

  28 Jul 2026 Trees