Planning application
86 - 88 St Helens Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2LB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of a single-storey workshop and storage building ancillary to the existing shop.
As published by the council, reference 26/00621/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00621/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- ALEXANDRA
- Parish
- Central Area
- Postcode
- IP4 2LB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ipswich register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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24/00975/FUL Granted
86 - 88 St Helens Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2LB
Replace rear elevation window with door, and side elevation door with window, at the rear of the premises.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2026
Received by Ipswich
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14 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 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
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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