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Two trees to be removed from Abbey Gardens due to potential to damage monuments

Two trees to be removed from Abbey Gardens due to potential to damage monuments

Two trees to be removed from Abbey Gardens due to potential to damage monuments

23 May 2025

Two trees will be removed from the Abbey Gardens after planners gave no objections as they could damage monuments.


KFC could be demolished as plans lodged for two drive-throughs

KFC could be demolished as plans lodged for two drive-throughs

KFC could be demolished as plans lodged for two drive-throughs

22 May 2025

A KFC in a town could be demolished to make way for two new drive-throughs.


Town steak restaurant will not expand into neighbouring former school as plans withdrawn

Town steak restaurant will not expand into neighbouring former school as plans withdrawn

Town steak restaurant will not expand into neighbouring former school as plans withdrawn

22 May 2025

A town steak restaurant will not expand into a former school facility next to it after plans were withdrawn.


Government inspector overturns council's decision to refuse 'big, ugly box'

Government inspector overturns council's decision to refuse 'big, ugly box'

Government inspector overturns council's decision to refuse 'big, ugly box'

22 May 2025

A Government inspector has overturned a council's decision to refuse energy storage plans due to concerns it would be a 'big, ugly box'.


Plans to demolish controversial eco-flats and redevelop site given the green light

Plans to demolish controversial eco-flats and redevelop site given the green light

Plans to demolish controversial eco-flats and redevelop site given the green light

22 May 2025

Controversial eco-flats are set to be demolished after fresh plans for the prominent site were approved.


Decision day looms on plans for major waterfront tourist attraction

Decision day looms on plans for major waterfront tourist attraction

Decision day looms on plans for major waterfront tourist attraction

21 May 2025

Decision day looms on plans to turn a vacant former law office at a waterfront into a clay museum and tourist attraction.


‘It’s such a shame’: Vacant gym building is damaged by vandals

‘It’s such a shame’: Vacant gym building is damaged by vandals

‘It’s such a shame’: Vacant gym building is damaged by vandals

21 May 2025

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


Delight as historic hotel set for new lease of life

Delight as historic hotel set for new lease of life

Delight as historic hotel set for new lease of life

21 May 2025

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


Permission granted for new storage structure at site of building materials supplier

Permission granted for new storage structure at site of building materials supplier

Permission granted for new storage structure at site of building materials supplier

20 May 2025

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


Decision due on plans to turn town centre flats into shared homes

Decision due on plans to turn town centre flats into shared homes

Decision due on plans to turn town centre flats into shared homes

20 May 2025

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


‘The ducks will have no chance’: Residents object to 165-home plans in village

‘The ducks will have no chance’: Residents object to 165-home plans in village

‘The ducks will have no chance’: Residents object to 165-home plans in village

20 May 2025

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


Digital portal connecting town to the world recommended approval despite 'unanswered questions

Digital portal connecting town to the world recommended approval despite 'unanswered questions

Digital portal connecting town to the world recommended approval despite 'unanswered questions

19 May 2025

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


Final decision due on sports facilities at former school site

Final decision due on sports facilities at former school site

Final decision due on sports facilities at former school site

19 May 2025

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


Waterfront car park could be repurposed for use by hotel

Waterfront car park could be repurposed for use by hotel

Waterfront car park could be repurposed for use by hotel

16 May 2025

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


Town homes plan rejected over 'serious concerns' for road safety and business impact fears

Town homes plan rejected over 'serious concerns' for road safety and business impact fears

Town homes plan rejected over 'serious concerns' for road safety and business impact fears

16 May 2025

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


Unauthorised house must be demolished, orders council

Unauthorised house must be demolished, orders council

Unauthorised house must be demolished, orders council

15 May 2025

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


‘Dated and cramped’ Grade II-listed care home to gain 31 new rooms and be redeveloped

‘Dated and cramped’ Grade II-listed care home to gain 31 new rooms and be redeveloped

‘Dated and cramped’ Grade II-listed care home to gain 31 new rooms and be redeveloped

15 May 2025

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 guest house plans dubbed ‘monster’ by residents is given go-ahead

Controversial guest house plans dubbed ‘monster’ by residents is given go-ahead

Controversial guest house plans dubbed ‘monster’ by residents is given go-ahead

15 May 2025

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


Plan to hold wedding receptions and business events at former Tourist Information Centre

Plan to hold wedding receptions and business events at former Tourist Information Centre

Plan to hold wedding receptions and business events at former Tourist Information Centre

15 May 2025

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


Village beauty salon plans win approval

Village beauty salon plans win approval

Village beauty salon plans win approval

15 May 2025

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


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