Hand Car Wash Site 112 - 116 Bramford Road Ipswich Suffolk Data via plota.co.uk

Pending Consideration 26/00406/FUL
Council
Date received
9 Jun 2026
Date validated
9 Jun 2026
Postcode
IP1 2LL

Description

Change of use to hand car wash and valeting facilities including car wash canopy and erection of 3m high acoustic screen and 3.6m acoustic screen to western boundary (renewal of planning permission IP/21/00937/FUL). Data via plota.co.uk

Ipswich
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#45 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Ipswich is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #89 out of 292. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Ipswich decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #82 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #15 of 292
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #89 of 292
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #131 of 292
76%
Minor dwellings approved
29 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
61 decided
442
Total decisions
34 refused in 2025