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Allowed16 December 20253373554

Land Rear of 372-374 Bramford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk , IP1 5AY

Planning appeal 3373554 at Land Rear of 372-374 Bramford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk , IP1 5AY (Ipswich Borough Council) was allowed on 16 December 2025 by Inspector Marriott H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.

the erection of detached bungalow

Authority
Ipswich Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Marriott H
Postcode
IP1 5AY

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
  • the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers with particular regard to outlook, privacy and noise and disturbance

What decided it

The proposal would have no harmful effect on character and appearance or neighbouring living conditions, and would comply with the development plan policies, making the appeal acceptable regardless of the housing land supply position.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DM17Policy DM18Policy DM1
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 11

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