Planning application
44 Tacket Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference 26/00716/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00716/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 17 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- ALEXANDRA
- Parish
- Central Area
- Postcode
- IP4 1BA
Comment by 12 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Ipswich through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ipswich register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00717/FUL Awaiting decision
44 Tacket Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BA
Change of use of first floor of premises 42, 42a and 44 Tacket Street to 1no. small 5 bed HMO (Use Class C4) with associated works to the listed building and rear car park.
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24/00858/LBC Granted
44 Tacket Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BA
Change of use of first and second floor from Beauty Salon (Class E) to 1no. residential unit and associated internal and external works to include the infill of existing internal staircase, reinstatement of traditional sash pane window and external doorway to the rear.
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24/00857/FUL Granted
44 Tacket Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BA
Change of use of first and second floor from Beauty Salon (Class E) to 1no. residential unit and reinstatement of traditional sash pane window and external doorway to the rear.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2026
Received by Ipswich
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26 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 November 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
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 68 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
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.
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44 Tacket Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BA
Change of use of first and second floor from Beauty Salon (Class E) to 1no. residential unit and associated internal and external works to include the infill of existing internal staircase, reinstatement of traditional sash pane window and external doorway to the rear.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 15 docs -
44 Tacket Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BA
Change of use of first and second floor from Beauty Salon (Class E) to 1no. residential unit and reinstatement of traditional sash pane window and external doorway to the rear.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 15 docs -
44 Tacket Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BA
92% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov
Change of use of first floor of premises 42, 42a and 44 Tacket Street to 1no. small 5 bed HMO (Use Class C4) with associated works to the listed building and rear car park.
Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs -
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Granted Full applications 10 docs -
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 6 docs -
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Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 3 docs
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