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44 Tacket Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BA

Awaiting decision Ipswich 26/00717/FUL Full Application

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 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.

As published by the council, reference 26/00717/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00717/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
17 Sep 2026
Validated
21 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.

  • 26/00716/LBC Awaiting decision

    44 Tacket Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BA

    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.

    Submitted 17 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 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.

    Decided 3 Jan 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 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.

    Decided 3 Jan 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Sep 2026

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 21 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 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

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

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  • 44 Tacket Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BA

    24/00858/LBC Submitted 7 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    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

    24/00857/FUL Submitted 7 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    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

    26/00716/LBC Submitted 17 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~12 Nov

    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.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs

  • 38 Tacket Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BA

    23/00699/FUL Submitted 5 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Partial change of use of ground floor from office (Use Class E(c)) to a tattoo studio (Sui Generis use).

    Granted Full applications 10 docs

  • St Pancras Roman Catholic Church Orwell Place Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BD

    24/00073/LBC Submitted 29 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    Removal of existing white UPVC window and solid panel below. Replace with UPVC half glazed fire escape door.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 6 docs

  • St Pancras Roman Catholic Church Orwell Place Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1BD

    24/00228/CON Submitted 2 Apr 2024 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 2 (full joinery drawings) of planning permission 24/00073/LBC: Removal of existing white UPVC window and solid panel below. Replace with UPVC half glazed fire escape door.

    Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 3 docs

In Ipswich

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    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 26 Sep 2026 Full applications
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    Received 17 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications