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Proposal
Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission : Erection of new extensions including new lift tower and WC block and installation of glazing within covered walkway to create an alternative entrance with security shutter. Installation of new ventilation and extraction equipment on rooftop, to facilitate various retrospective design amendments. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 28 Jan 2026 · Last checked 3 Oct 2026
Associated applications 3
- VariationVariation of Condition 1 (approved plans)This application25/00807/VCI3
Licence at this address
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Site constraints 5
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- 98 mCounty HotelGrade II
- 100 mCounty Hall Main Entrance BlockGrade II
- 107 m33, Upper Orwell StreetGrade II
- 124 mMilestoneGrade II
- 138 mMosaic mural at former department store of Ipswich Industrial Co-operative SocietyGrade II
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Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 4 Dec 2025
- Comments by
- 25 Dec 2025
- Site or press notice
- 9 Dec 2025
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3 St Helens Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1HE
Erection of new extensions including new lift tower and WC block and installation of glazing within covered walkway to create an alternative entrance with security shutter. Installation of new ventilation and extraction equipment on rooftop.
- Received
- 14 Aug 2024
- Decided
- 12 Dec 2024
- Outcome
- Approved