1 Dogs Head Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1AE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of the existing first and second floors from office accommodation (Use Class E) to 2 no. self-contained residential flats (Use Class C3), together with associated internal alterations, use of the existing main entrance at ground floor level to serve the residential units; and external alterations comprising blind windows (site comprised of nos.1 and 3 Dogs Head Street). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 12 Aug 2026 · Last checked 8 Oct 2026
Associated applications 2
Licence at this address
Licensed hours are what the licence permits, not opening times.
Site constraints 5
Show all 51 with distances
- 7 m17, St Stephens LaneGrade II
- 13 mPlough InnGrade II
- 46 m6, Lower Brook StreetGrade II
- 50 mChurch of St StephenGrade II*
- 53 mBluecoat Boy Public HouseGrade II
- 54 m8, Lower Brook StreetGrade II
- 65 m1 and 3 Lower Brook Street and 2 Tacket StreetGrade II
- 71 m7 and 9, Lower Brook StreetGrade II
- 75 m32, Silent StreetGrade II
- 75 m10, Lower Brook StreetGrade II
- 80 m37 and 37a, Silent StreetGrade II
- 82 m43, Upper Brook StreetGrade II
- 83 mKnapton HouseGrade II
- 84 mCoach and Horses HotelGrade II
- 85 m30, Silent StreetGrade II
- 86 mIpswich Labour Club and InstituteGrade II
- 91 m39 and 39a, Upper Brook StreetGrade II
- 92 mUnnamed
- 94 m3, St Stephens LaneGrade II
- 95 m28, Silent StreetGrade II
- 96 mThe Ancient HouseGrade I
- 97 m37, Upper Brook StreetGrade II
- 100 m14 Lower Brook StreetGrade II
- 102 mUnnamed
- 102 mUnnamed
- 104 m44, Butter MarketGrade II
- 104 m20 and 20a, Upper Brook StreetGrade II
- 104 m24, Silent StreetGrade II
- 105 m1, St Stephens LaneGrade II
- 109 m40, Butter MarketGrade II
- 110 m1a, St Stephens LaneGrade II
- 118 m22-28, ButtermarketGrade II
- 118 m16 Lower Brook StreetGrade II
- 119 mFormer Fish Smoke HouseGrade II
- 123 mBorough and County Central ClubGrade II
- 125 mUnnamed
- 127 m18 and 20, ButtermarketGrade II
- 127 m37-41, ButtermarketGrade II
- 127 m35, ButtermarketGrade II
- 127 mHall to the East of Turret Green Baptist ChurchGrade II
- 128 m31 and 33, ButtermarketGrade II
- 129 m18 and 18a, Lower Brook StreetGrade II
- 130 m25-29, ButtermarketGrade II
- 133 m16, ButtermarketGrade II
- 133 m21, 23 and 23a, ButtermarketGrade II
- 136 m18 and 20, Tacket StreetGrade II
- 137 m3 and 5, Falcon StreetGrade II
- 141 m14, Dial LaneGrade II
- 145 mChurch of St LawrenceGrade II*
- 145 m22-26 Tacket StreetGrade II
- 148 m10 and 12, Dial LaneGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 82% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Ipswich in the last twelve months, from validation. Ipswich decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 8 Jul 2026
- Site or press notice
- 23 Jun 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Ipswich is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #67 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
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