Supplementary Planning Guidance is produced by the Council to supplement Local Plan policies, providing further details on how Local Plan policies should be interpreted or applied in practice.

The following Supplementary Planning Guidance documents are available to download in PDF format:

• Development Control Policies & Design Guidelines 1992
• The Provision and Maintenance of Childrens Play Space (April 1999)
• Accessible General Housing (January 1998)
• A Cycle Strategy for Ipswich (December 1997)
• Smart Street / Foundation Street / Lower Orwell Street Area (March 1998)
• Portman Road Area (August 1998)
• Public Open Space (June 1998)
• Reducing the Environmental Impact of New Housing Development (September 1999)
• Good Practice Guide to Extending Your Home (July 1999)
• Ipswich Waterfront (October 1999)
• Out of Town Centre Shopping (July 1997);
• Central Shopping Area - Identified Frontages (December 1997)