43 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5DE
Pending
26/00399/FUL
Description
Change of Use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a Children's Residential Home (Use Class C2), and erection of cycle storage and refuse bin storage.
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Historical activity at this location
21 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
166 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5DD
Application for signage (laminated sticker window displays).
2025
With conditions
166 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5DD
Application for signage (laminated sticker window displays).
2024
Refused
73 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5DE
Installation of horizontal cladding on road facing elevations (retrospective).
2024
Refused
73 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5DE
Installation of horizontal cladding on road facing elevations (retrospective).
2022
With conditions
181 Cauldwell Hall Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5DA
Erection of single storey detached cat welfare buildings (following demolition of existin…
2022
With conditions
181 Cauldwell Hall Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5DA
Erection of single storey detached cat welfare buildings (following demolition of existin…
2021
With conditions
24 Ringham Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5BX
Erection of single storey side extension, alterations to existing flat roof and alteratio…
2021
With conditions
24 Ringham Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5BX
Erection of single storey side extension, alterations to existing flat roof and alteratio…
2021
With conditions
5 Marlborough Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5AT
Erection of single-storey side extension.
2021
With conditions
5 Marlborough Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5AT
Erection of single-storey side extension.
2019
With conditions
37 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5DF
Erection of two-storey rear extension.
2019
With conditions
37 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5DF
Erection of two-storey rear extension.
2018
Approved
14 Marlborough Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5AT
Non-material amendment to planning permission IP/17/01038/FUL comprising altered roof for…
2018
Approved
14 Marlborough Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5AT
Non-material amendment to planning permission IP/17/01038/FUL comprising altered roof for…
2017
With conditions
14 Marlborough Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5AT
Proposed alterations and replacement of conservatory with single storey extension.
2017
With conditions
14 Marlborough Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5AT
Proposed alterations and replacement of conservatory with single storey extension.
2017
Approved
55 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5DE
Notification of erection of single-storey rear extension projecting 3.34m from the origin…
2017
Approved
55 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5DE
Notification of erection of single-storey rear extension projecting 3.34m from the origin…
2016
With conditions
29 St Johns Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5DF
External wall insulation and render system to the rear, and internal wall insultaion to t…
Ipswich
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#45 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Ipswich is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #89 out of 292. 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.
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Ipswich decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #82 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #15 of 292
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #89 of 292
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #131 of 292
76%
Minor dwellings approved
29 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
61 decided
442
Total decisions
34 refused in 2025