Planning

Concerns have been raised that an empty gym is becoming an ‘eyesore’ after vandals have reportedly accessed the building and smashed it up.

Leaders in Ipswich have expressed their excitement at the news a historic hotel will be given a new lease of life.

Permission has been granted for a new storage structure at the site of a building materials supplier in a town.

A final decision is due on plans to turn flats in a town centre into shared homes.

Residents have raised road safety, sustainability and village infrastructure concerns over a proposed 165-home development.

Plans to build a digital portal connecting Ipswich to the world have been recommended for approval despite warnings of 'unanswered questions'.

A final decision is due on plans to build new sports facilities at the site of a former school.

Plans have been lodged to repurpose a car park at a waterfront for use by a popular hotel.

Plans for five new homes behind a town property have been rejected due to ‘serious’ highways concerns as well as the impact on employment.

A planning inspector has ruled that a house built in a village near the Suffolk border without planning permission must be demolished.

A ‘dated and cramped’ care home at a Grade II-listed site will gain 31 more rooms after plans for its expansion were approved.

Controversial plans to turn former agricultural buildings into a guest house have been approved despite being dubbed a 'monster' by residents.

Wedding receptions and business events could be held at a prominent town centre building if planners give the nod.

Plans to build a beauty salon on land adjacent to a farm shop have been given the go-ahead.

A 31-year-old letter has been revealed stating that land earmarked for a proposed anaerobic digestion plant in Suffolk was a ‘flood risk’ even then.

Seven homes in a village could be replaced and two more added under new plans.

An energy company's approach for a major controversial power line has shown 'nothing short of arrogance', leaders have said.

A town businessman has said his mini golf bar is thriving after finally being able to revamp the front of its building.

Plans have been submitted for a new hair salon in a town which could serve alcohol.

More plans have been lodged to install ‘digital binoculars’ for use in augmented reality trails later this year.