Previous Local Plans

The Ipswich Local Plan (November, 1997) still contains some saved Local Plan policies in accordance with the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

The Plan (including proposals map) is available to download in PDF format, alternatively hard copies are available at a cost of £25.00 + £3.00 p&p. 

• Ipswich Local Plan (November 1997)

Maps contained within the 1997 Local Plan:

• Plan No. 1 - Green Corridors
• Plan No. 2 - Wildlife Corridors
• Plan No. 3 - Conservation Areas
• Plan No. 4 - Archaeology and Ancient Monuments
• Plan No. 5 - Housing Sites with Current Planning Permission
• Plan No. 6 - Access to Public Open Space
• Plan No. 7 - Central Shopping Area
• Plan No. 8 - Central Car Parking Core
• Plan No. 9 - Road Hierarchy

The accompanying Proposals Map can also be downloaded, or can be purchased separately for £10.00:

• 1997 Local Plan Proposals Map
• 1997 Local Plan Proposals Map Inset

The 1997 Local Plan is available as map overlays, together with other information such as listed buildings and ward boundaries. This information can be viewed using our Online Mapping Service.