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181 Cauldwell Hall Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5DA

Awaiting decision Ipswich 26/00617/FUL Full Application

Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Proposal

Change of use of 179 Cauldwell Hall Road from single dwelling to shop and animal welfare centre and first floor flat, subsumed into 181 Cauldwell Hall Road animal welfare centre; erection of animal accommodation to the rear of 179 Cauldwell Hall Road; replacement single storey rear extension to 181 and 179 Cauldwell Hall Road; refurbishment of existing animal pens, and erection of cycle stores; insertion and alterations to first floor side elevation windows.

As published by the council, reference 26/00617/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00617/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
7 Aug 2026
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Ward
ALEXANDRA
Parish
Central Area
Postcode
IP4 5DA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Aug 2026

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 18 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 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.

Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Ipswich for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ipswich decided full applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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