Capelgate Filling Station London Road Capel St Mary Ipswich Suffolk IP9 2JJ

DC/25/05312Full Planning ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 28 January 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)10 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Full Planning Application - Revised application for proposed extension to the sales building and associated alterations.

Received: 3 December 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 5
Council: Babergh District Council
Ward: Capel St Mary
Agent: JMS Planning & Development Ltd

ReceivedReceived3 Dec
ValidatedValidated4 Dec
Consult.Consultation26 Dec
TargetTarget Date15 Jan
DecidedDecided28 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Capelgate Filling Station London Road Capel St Mary Ipswich Suffolk IP9 2JJ. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Capel St Mary. We hold 834 applications in total for the IP9 postcode area.

90% of full applications at Babergh District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: IP9 2JJ
Application type: Full Planning Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Capel St Mary

Planning application dates

Date validated: 4 December 2025
Consultation expiry: 1 January 2026
Consultation start: 5 December 2025
Consultation end: 26 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start: 8 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end: 29 December 2025
Last date for comments: 2 January 2026
Target decision date: 15 January 2026
Permission expires: 28 January 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent: JMS Planning & Development Ltd
Agent address: JMS Planning & Development Ltd Build Studios 203 Westminster Bridge Road Lambeth London SE1 7FR

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 11 December 2025
Site notice end: 1 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14490773
Documents: 23
Constraints: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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