Home A - Z My Ipswich Services ipswich.gov.uk Planning and Building Control You are here You are here: Home » Planning and Building Control Information on planning applications, policy documents, conservation, building regulations, land charges and more. Please contact the following numbers directly for more information: Building Control: 01473 432951 Development Control (Planning): 01473 432913 Planning Policy: 01473 432019 Ipswich Borough Council continues to operate its Town Planning and Building Control services in line with Government advice. Coronavirus Impact - Planning Applications Find out how the planning application process has been affected by Covid-19. Burials on private land Typically, burials have been performed within specified cemeteries or churchyards. Historically, however, wealthy families have been afforded the opportunity to lay their family members to rest in crypts, tombs or other burial chambers situated on their private land. Planning Policy The Planning Policy Team prepares and reviews a wide range of strategic planning documents, including the Ipswich Local Plan, which are used in the long-term planning of the Borough and in the determination of planning applications. The Planning Policy Team are progressing with the Ipswich Local Plan Review and other Supplementary Planning Documents as identified in the Local Development Scheme. Planning applications and pre-application advice Planning application forms and fees, advice and guidance, how to search and comment on planning applications. Conservation and Urban Design Information and advice regarding the conservation of our historic and natural environments. Find out about listed buildings, conservation areas, buildings at risk and more. Ipswich Garden Suburb (formerly Northern Fringe) Ipswich Garden Suburb, is an area of land to the north of Ipswich identified through the adopted Local Plan for the development of housing and associated facilities. Land Charges The Local Land Charges team provides information for people buying, selling or leasing homes, other property or land in Ipswich as part of the sale process. For basic guidance on buying a home, please see Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government guidance. For information about how to sell your home, please see the guidance on this webpage. Building control Advice on building regulations, accessibility, demolitions and dangerous structures. Meet the surveyors Street naming and numbering How we name new streets and number the properties within them. Also, what to do if you wish to change the name of your house or report a damaged street name plate. Online mapping How to use Ipswich Borough Council's GIS maps. Pages 1 2 next › last » Popular tasks Applying for planning permission Local Plan Examination 2015 – Superseded Ipswich Local Plan Review 2018-2036 Proposed Main Modifications View and comment on planning applications Recently registered planning applications Contact Details Ipswich Borough Council, Grafton House, 15-17 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2DE 01473 432000 Contact us online Help us improve this page Ipswich Borough Council © MMXXI Ipswich Borough Council, Grafton House, 15-17 Russell Road, Ipswich IP1 2DE Contact us Privacy policy Cookies Accessibility statement Terms and disclaimer Site map This site uses cookies Cookies are files saved on your phone, tablet or computer when you visit a website. Some cookies are essential for a site to work properly. We'd like to set additional cookies that measure how you use the site. You can use this tool to manage your cookie preferences and change them at any time. For more information External Link Icon Necessary cookies These cookies are essential for the site to work properly and can only be turned off by changing your browser settings. Analytics cookies These cookies measure how you use the site but in a way so that you cannot be identified. ON OFF Save and close Cookie Control