44 Melbourne Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5PP
Approved on 25 February 2026
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Proposal
Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/00671/FUL (Erection of single-storey outbuilding for use as hairdressing salon in rear garden and partial change of use of site to Class E (Commercial, Business and Service)) including relocation of outbuilding by 600mm, width reduction of 140mm, ridge height reduction of 200mm, replace fibre cement cladding to timber feather-edged weatherboarding on all but one elevation, widening of entrance door by 100mm, minor changes to window locations and reduction in the size of two windows.
- Received
- 3 February 2026
- Council
- Ipswich Borough Council
- Ward
- BIXLEY
- ReceivedReceived3 Feb
- ValidatedValidated3 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date4 Mar
- DecidedDecided25 Feb
Decided in 22 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at 44 Melbourne Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5PP. Ipswich has handled 84 applications of this type. This one was decided in 22 days, 3 weeks quicker than Ipswich's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across BIXLEY. We hold 187 applications in total for the IP4 postcode area.
83% of amendment 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 5PP
- Application type
- Non Material Minor Amendment
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Northeast Area
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 10 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 4 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 14 Clovelly Close Ipswich IP4 5UF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 29 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 10 February 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Ipswich
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