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26/00522/CLD Pending Consideration
Admin / proceduralCommercial premises

Proposal

Certificate of Lawful Development for continued Class E use of building (former nursery to office space) and addition of external air source heat pump. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 4 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 4 Sept 2026.

Documents

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Site constraints 3

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Wet Dock Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
Inside the Ipswich built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. 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

Council
Ipswich
Postcode
IP4 1QJ
Received
10 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026

Historical activity at this location

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2022 Approved
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2022 Approved
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22/00426/ADV
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2020 Approved
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2020 Approved
The Hold 131 Fore Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1LR
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2020 Approved
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19/00091/FUL
2019 Approved
132 - 134 Fore Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1LE
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2019
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2016 Withdrawn
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Installation of ATM (site in floodzones 2 and 3).
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2016 Refused
132 - 134 Fore Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1LE
Installation of ATM (site in floodzones 2 and 3).
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2016 Refused
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Ipswich
Planning Authority Score
7.6/10
Good
#38 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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.

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 statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #40 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #18 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #67 of 296
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #129 of 296
81%
Minor dwellings approved
27 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
62 decided
429
Total decisions
27 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings