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Former Tacket Street beauty salon to be converted into flat
Plans to transform the upper floor of a former Ipswich beauty salon into a two-bedroom flat have been approved. The development will maintain the ground floor as commercial space.
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Former Gotelee office to become 12 new homes in Ipswich town centre
A former solicitors' office on Elm Street will be converted into 12 flats after Ipswich Borough Council approved development plans. The project adds to recent residential conversions in the area.
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TRU7 Group set date for 'public exhibition' of controversial Fynn Valley quarry
Residents will have the chance to ask developers about plans for a proposed quarry in the Fynn Valley at a public exhibition in Westerfield next month.
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Plans lodged to turn Princes Street office into six flats
A London-based developer has submitted plans to convert a commercial building in Ipswich town centre into residential flats. Westmore Developments Ltd is seeking permission to create six new homes at Friars Courtyard on Princes Street.
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Planning refused for London Road HMO conversion
A retrospective application to convert a family home into a house of multiple occupation (HMO) on London Road has been rejected.
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Eight flats could become four townhouses in Hervey Street
A planning application has been submitted to convert eight flats into four townhouses near Christchurch Park in Ipswich.
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Retrospective planning bid submitted for St Helens Street HMO
A planning application has been submitted to officially convert a six-bedroom house on St Helens Street into a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). The retrospective application means the property is already used as shared housing without proper planning permission.
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Council says new planning fees needed to cover rising costs
Ipswich Borough Council has introduced new planning application fees to achieve "full cost recovery" amid increasing pressure on planning departments. The changes mean developers will now pay more for pre-application advice and monitoring.
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Ipswich School submits plans to convert former office into 11 homes
Ipswich School has applied to convert a former child psychiatry office near its campus into 11 self-contained dwellings.
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Elm House conversion gets green light from council
Ipswich Borough Council has approved plans to convert a vacant office building into residential flats. The decision was made at a Planning & Development Committee meeting on Wednesday 18th Spetember.
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Sackers recycling centre expansion faces opposition amid fire concerns
At least 30 residents have objected to plans to expand a recycling yard in Great Blakenham that has experienced three serious fires.
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Planning for derelict Wherstead Road site to be converted into flats approved
Ipswich Borough Council has unanimously approved plans to transform a long-abandoned office building on Wherstead Road into 24 flats.