17 Lower Brook Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1DN
Approved on 23 July 2024
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Proposal
Application for Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use of first and second floors from commercial use (Use Class E) to 37no. self-contained dwellings (Use Class C3) (in lieu of 36no. self-contained dwellings approved under IP/21/00449/P3JPA).
- Received
- 29 May 2024
- Council
- Ipswich Borough Council
- Ward
- ALEXANDRA
- ReceivedReceived29 May
- ValidatedValidated31 May
- Consult.Consultation24 Jun
- TargetTarget Date26 Jul
- DecidedDecided23 Jul
Decided in 53 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at 17 Lower Brook Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1DN. Ipswich has handled 26 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 13 days longer than Ipswich's typical decision time. The site is in the Central conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across ALEXANDRA. We hold 187 applications in total for the IP4 postcode area.
100% of outline applications at Ipswich Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- IP4 1DN
- Application type
- Prior Approval Commercial to Dwelling
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Number of dwellings
- 37
- Parish
- Central Area
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 May 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 2 July 2024
- Consultation start
- 3 June 2024
- Consultation end
- 24 June 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 3 June 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 July 2024
- Target decision date
- 26 July 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The JTS Partnership LLP 44 St Peters Street Canterbury CT12BG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 11 June 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 2 July 2024
- Site notice start
- 11 June 2024
- Site notice end
- 2 July 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Central Conservation AreaPart of the site
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction for Small HMOsNext to the site
- Brownfield land register: 4 Turret LaneRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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