Ipswich Museum High Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Discharge of condition 2(ix) of Reconfiguration of interior spaces; insertion of a new internal passenger lift and staircase; raising of the timber floor in places to mitigate level differences; creation of new openings in existing walls; landscaping works including the creation of ramps and a terrace for outdoor seating, repair work and minor additions to the boundary wall and the insertion of new railings; the insertion of a new door in the exterior wall of the museum; slight modification to the front entrance; demolition of ad hoc spaces and structures; new toilet facilities - layout and specification of external and internal lighting. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 17 Nov 2026.
Site constraints 3
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- 6 m27-35, High StreetGrade II
- 28 mArt GalleryGrade II
- 35 m21, 23 and 25, High StreetGrade II
- 45 mStore to Ipswich Museum and Art GalleryGrade II
- 64 mIpswich Museum including the 1893 addition to north and the Art Gallery to southGrade II*
- 70 m25-35, St George's StreetGrade II
- 74 m24, St George's StreetGrade II
- 135 m40, 40a and 40b, Westgate StreetGrade II
- 145 m34-46, Berners StreetGrade II
- 147 m32, Berners StreetGrade II
Checked on 23 September 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
- Council
- Ipswich
- Postcode
- IP1 3QH
- Received
- 22 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 22 Sept 2026
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