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Planning applications in IP5

We hold 85 planning applications for the IP5 postcode area, 43 of them submitted in the past year. 98% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 60 days. The area is covered by East Suffolk, Suffolk.

85
applications held
43
in the past year
98%
approved
60 days
median decision

Councils covering IP5

East Suffolk (84)Suffolk (1)

Recent applications in IP5

Pending
Small
Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.
22 Apr 2026DC/26/1510/DRC
55A Dobbs Lane Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2QEEast Suffolk

Discharge of BNG Condition No. 1 of DC/25/2432/FUL - Demolition of dwelling and construction of two dwellings - Biodiversity Gain Plan

Pending
Small
Full Application
14 Apr 2026DC/26/1393/FUL
35 Westland Martlesham Heath Martlesham Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3SUEast Suffolk

Side extension to existing dwelling

Pending
Small
Full Application
7 Apr 2026DC/26/1293/FUL
1A Yewtree Grove Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2GLEast Suffolk

Side garage extension

Pending
Small
Full Application
31 Mar 2026DC/26/1255/FUL
69 The Street Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1DEEast Suffolk

Construction of a single storey front extension

Pending
Small
Works to Trees under TPO
24 Mar 2026DC/26/1148/TPO
44 Wright Lane Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2FAEast Suffolk

1no. Oak (T001 on plan) - Fell

Pending
Small
Full Application
17 Mar 2026DC/26/1031/FUL
66 Bell Lane Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1JJEast Suffolk

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of two self-build dwellings

Pending
Small
Full Application
16 Mar 2026DC/26/1017/FUL
11 Ashdale Road Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2PAEast Suffolk

Single storey rear extension to existing dwelling..

Pending
Small
Full Application
11 Mar 2026DC/26/0983/FUL
29 Bracken Avenue Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2PPEast Suffolk

Construction of single storey rear extension and outbuilding

Permitted
Small
Works to Trees under TPO
9 Mar 2026DC/26/0931/TPO
5 St Andrews Church Close Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1DJEast Suffolk

A1 of TPO No. 29 / 1955 1no. Oak (marked on plan) - Overall crown reduction by up to 4 metres

Pending
Small
Full Application
5 Mar 2026DC/26/0881/FUL
Flat 1 Lucy House St William Court Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2QPEast Suffolk

Change of use of residential apartment within existing office building to office use

Pending
Small
Full Application
27 Feb 2026DC/26/0803/FUL
Kesgrave War Memorial Community Centre Twelve Acre Approach Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1JFEast Suffolk

Padel Courts

Pending
Small
Full Application
27 Feb 2026DC/26/0810/FUL
6 Laurel Avenue Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1HBEast Suffolk

First floor and ground floor extension, remove existing rear extension, remove existing lean-to roof and replace with pitched roof.

Pending
Small
Full Application
25 Feb 2026DC/26/0744/FUL
13 Grange View Mead Drive Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2HUEast Suffolk

Retrospective Application - Retention of pergola to side for outdoor seating area, installation of new window to the front elevation, and change of opening hours for the café and barbers on Sunday 9am to 4pm

Pending
Small
Full Application
24 Feb 2026DC/26/0735/FUL
Meadow View Seven Cottages Lane Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1DYEast Suffolk

Retrospective Application - Retention of garden outbuilding used as beauty therapy room and garden store

Pending
Small
Full Application
23 Feb 2026DC/26/0719/FUL
84 Penzance Road Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1JUEast Suffolk

Alterations and Extensions To Existing Dwelling Together With The Erection Of A Detached Home Office/Store

Pending
Small
Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.
19 Feb 2026DC/26/0672/DRC
69 Bell Lane Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1JLEast Suffolk

Discharge of condition Nos. 4, 7 & 8 of DC/25/3366/FUL - Replacement dwelling & detached garage/office - 4 Demolition Management Strategy - 7 Lighting Design Strategy - 8 Method Statement for Bats

Pending
Small
Full Application
19 Feb 2026DC/26/0683/FUL
14 Orchard Grove Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1EHEast Suffolk

Edwardian style conservatory to rear.

Pending
Small
Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.
18 Feb 2026DC/26/0660/DRC
55A Dobbs Lane Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2QEEast Suffolk

Discharge of condition Nos. 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 19, 21 and 26 of DC/25/2432/FUL - Demolition of dwelling and construction of two dwellings - 8 Details of sheds - 9 Details of existing and proposed site levels - 10 Driveway and hardstanding materials -11 Details of the hedge planting - 13 Boundary Treatment Details - 14 New vehicular access - 15 Surfacing of access - 19 Surface water - 21 Demolition and Construction Management Strategy - 26 Materials

Pending
Small
Full Application
9 Feb 2026DC/26/0510/FUL
90 Penzance Road Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1JUEast Suffolk

Construction of a front extension

Pending
Small
Works to Trees under TPO
5 Feb 2026DC/26/0484/TPO
Brindle House 142A The Street Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1DHEast Suffolk

1no. Beech (T1 on plan) - Crown reduce by 2 metres in height and remaining crown by up to 1 metre to balance

Permitted
Small
Non-material Amendment
4 Feb 2026DC/26/0478/AME
9 Harvesters Way Martlesham Heath Martlesham Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3UREast Suffolk

Non-material Amendment to DC/25/3981/FUL - Infill walls and garage door to existing car port attached to house - Remove proposed 2 windows to side elevation. Form doorway to infill from porch.

Pending
Small
Works to Trees under TPO
3 Feb 2026DC/26/0429/TPO
1 Woodbridge Road Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1AHEast Suffolk

G1 of TPO 129 / 2000 1no. Oak (red circle on plan) - Reduce to 6 metres in height

Permitted
Small
Lawful Development Certificate(Proposed)
2 Feb 2026DC/26/0403/CLP
10 Quebec Drive Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1HPEast Suffolk

Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Garage conversion to form annexe. Refer to drawings

Pending
Small
Works to Trees under TPO
2 Feb 2026DC/26/0402/TPO
10 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1EAEast Suffolk

A1 of TPO No. 29/1955 3no. Ash (Yellow circle on plan) - Reduce in height by 2.5-3 metres and in radial spread by 2 metres. 1no. Ash (Yellow circle on neighbouring land) - Reduce 2 x side branches by 2.5 metres

Pending
Small
Full Application
26 Jan 2026DC/26/0296/FUL
33 Linksfield Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1BAEast Suffolk

Rear extension with 1st floor room in the roof and conversion of existing loft space with front dormer addition to the front

Pending
Small
Full Application
23 Jan 2026DC/26/0292/FUL
50 Westland Martlesham Heath Martlesham Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3SUEast Suffolk

Erection of 2.0m high close-board panel fencing along the driveway and along the right-hand side of the rear garden, together with removal of existing conifers

Permitted
Small
Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.
22 Jan 2026DC/26/0266/DRC
The Birches Medical Centre Twelve Acre Approach Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1JFEast Suffolk

Discharge of Condition No's 3, 4 & 12 of DC/25/3457/FUL - The construction of a 156sqm single-storey extension to an existing medical centre to provide an additional four clinical rooms, two offices/virtual consultation rooms and two meeting rooms together with reconfiguration of the existing parking and landscaping - 3. Site investigation, 4. Detailed Remediation Strategy 12. Biodiversity Gain Plan

Pending
Small
Full Application
20 Jan 2026DC/26/0232/FUL
Kesgrave Dental Care 13 Penzance Road Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1LYEast Suffolk

The proposed siting of a portacabin to provide improved staff facilities, and internal alterations

Permitted
Small
Non-material Amendment
19 Jan 2026DC/26/0202/AME
73 Deben Avenue Martlesham Heath Martlesham Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3QREast Suffolk

Non Material Amendment of DC/24/4484/FUL - Construction of two-storey rear extension - For the inclusion of a single roof window to either side of the previously approved rear extension. The roof window to the northern plane is to be set high level and to serve natural light to the GF below. The roof window to the Southern plane to serve the FF master bedroom. In addition, adjustment to the flat roof above the plant room to a mono-pitch to match the abutting roofs

Pending
Small
Full Application
13 Jan 2026DC/26/0132/FUL
46 Edmonton Road Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1EGEast Suffolk

Construction of a detached garage

Permitted
Small
Full Application
6 Jan 2026DC/26/0028/FUL
15 Beardmore Park Martlesham Heath Martlesham Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3RXEast Suffolk

External alterations including: Refurbishment of existing store exit; Canopy extension; Dock leveller relocation; Café curtain wall amendment; and Infilling of redundant service penetrations; and associated works.

Pending
Small
Illuminated Advertisement Consent
23 Dec 2025DC/25/4960/ADI
15 Beardmore Park Martlesham Heath Martlesham Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3RXEast Suffolk

Illuminated Advertisement Consent - Installation of 2 x internally illuminated fascia signs to front elevation, internally illuminated fascia sign to rear elevation, 2 x non-illuminated totem signs, and 6 x graphic signs to trolley bays

Pending
Small
Full Application
22 Dec 2025DC/25/4948/FUL
15 Beardmore Park Martlesham Heath Martlesham Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3RXEast Suffolk

Removal of existing plant and replacement with new plant equipment and associated works

Pending
Small
Works to Trees under TPO
15 Dec 2025DC/25/4858/TPO
34 Wright Lane Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2FAEast Suffolk

Proposal: SCDC/95/00085 - T1 1no. Beech (T001 on submitted plan) - Reduce height by approx. 4m, reduce lateral spread by 2m, re-shape and balance crown as required.

Permitted
Small
Full Application
19 Nov 2025DC/25/4468/FUL
53 Penzance Road Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1LUEast Suffolk

Rear extension and drop kerb to front of the dwelling

Pending
Small
Variation of Conditions
18 Nov 2025DC/25/4457/VOC
20 The Square Martlesham Heath Martlesham Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3SLEast Suffolk

Variation of Condition No.3 of DC/25/0974/FUL - (External alterations and change of use from Ultrasound scanning services (Class E (c) (iii)) to Cafe (Class E (b)))

Permitted
Small
Full Application
17 Nov 2025DC/25/4431/FUL
73 Century Drive Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2ELEast Suffolk

Single Storey Side Extension

Permitted
Small
Works to Trees under TPO
29 Oct 2025DC/25/4184/TPO
150 The Street Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1DHEast Suffolk

1no. Ash (T1 on plan) - Overall crown reduction by up to 3 metres 1no. Robinia (T2 on plan) - Overall crown reduction by up to 3 metres 1no. Horse chestnut (T3 on plan) - Overall crown reduction by up to 3 metres

Permitted
Small
Works to Trees under TPO
15 Oct 2025DC/25/3946/TPO
50 Wright Lane Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2FAEast Suffolk

1no. Oak (T21 on Order) - Crown reduce by 3 metres

Permitted
Small
Prior Approval Larger Home Extension
15 Oct 2025DC/25/3945/PNH
13 Deben Avenue Martlesham Heath Martlesham Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3QPEast Suffolk

Single-storey rear lean-to extension projecting 3.49m from rear elevation. Will provide increased floor area to kitchen. 2 no. rooflights to be inserted in the roof of the extension. To be finished in render to match render on existing rear aspect

Permitted
Small
Full Application
3 Oct 2025DC/25/3788/FUL
41 Windrush Road Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2NZEast Suffolk

Self build replacement dwelling

Permitted
Part 7
3 Oct 2025SCC/0134/25SC/Part7
Birchwood Primary school Valiant Way Martlesham IP5 3SPSuffolk

Installation of container on car park

Pending
Small
Full Application
26 Sept 2025DC/25/3695/FUL
25 Beech Road Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1ANEast Suffolk

Single storey rear and side wrap around extension

Permitted
Small
Full Application
17 Sept 2025DC/25/3578/FUL
126 Anson Road Martlesham Heath Martlesham Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3RUEast Suffolk

Proposal to install new Timpson pod and Install 3x Fascia and 4x Graphic sign.

Pending
Small
Full Application
22 Jul 2025DC/25/2870/FUL
30 The Combers Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2EYEast Suffolk

Replacement of flat roof with hipped roof

Refused
Small
Non-material Amendment
16 Jul 2025DC/25/2792/AME
20 Cambridge Road Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1EWEast Suffolk

Non Material Amendment of DC/24/3589/FUL - Demolition of existing bungalow, proposed 1 1/2 storey replacement dwelling (self build) - Change of elevation materials & change from boiler to air source heat pump

Permitted
Small
Full Application
11 Jul 2025DC/25/2747/FUL
21 Deben Avenue Martlesham Heath Martlesham Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3QPEast Suffolk

Single storey side and rear extension. Extension of roof to accommodate living space at second floor level.

Permitted
Small
Works to Trees under TPO
23 May 2025DC/25/2063/TPO
The Blossoms 138A The Street Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1DHEast Suffolk

1no. Ash (T1 on plan) - Fell 1no. Holly (T2 on plan) - Reduce in height and radial spread by 1 metre

Permitted
Small
Works to Trees under TPO
9 May 2025DC/25/1889/TPO
Woodburn 61 Ferguson Way Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2FZEast Suffolk

1no. Tree of Heaven (T001 on plan) - Fell

Permitted
Small
Variation of Conditions
29 Apr 2025DC/25/1764/VOC
153 The Street Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1DGEast Suffolk

Variation of Condition No. 2 of DC/24/3552/FUL - Erection of detached outbuilding in front forecourt - Amended roof design, height of back wall reduced by 1m and width of log store increased by 400mm.