Ipswich Garden Suburb - Current News

Current News - June 2025

Henley Gate Neighbourhood - Land North of Railway Line and East of Henley Road

  • New Applications

A non-material amendment has been received to amend the description of development approved under IP/16/00608/OUT from 'provision of land for a primary school' to 'provision of a primary school'.

  • Discharge of conditions to the Outline Planning Permission IP/16/00608/OUT

Condition 11 - Phase Design Code- earthworks for school phase was approved on 5th June 2025 under application IP/25/00204/CON.

Condition 22 - Programme of Archaeological Work and Written Scheme of Investigation for the Country Park (parts B and C of condition 22) was approved on 25th June 2025 under application IP/24/00856/CON.

  •  Construction works

Works to create the Country Park are ongoing. 

Construction works by Crest Nicholson for Phases 1 and 3a, and the Core Infrastructure for Phases 1b, 2, and 3 are ongoing.   

Construction works by Barratt David Wilson for Phases 2a and 2b by are ongoing. 

Fonnereau- Land South of Railway Line, Westerfield Road

  • Discharge of conditions to the Outline Planning Permission IP/14/00638/OUTFL 

Condition 40 - Valley Road Toucan Crossing was approved on 9th June 2025 under application IP/25/00342/CON.  

  •  Construction works

Construction works are due to recommence on Tuesday 1st July 2025. Construction works for the new vehicular junctions on Westerfield Road are due to commence in August 2025. A road closure between 169 Westerfield Road and the Corrie, Westerfield Road is proposed between the 26th August until 19th December 2025.  

Red House Neighbourhood- Land South of Railway Line and East of Westerfield Road

  •  Hybrid Planning Application - IP/22/00013/OUTFL

Revised and additional details for this application have been received and were subject to further public consultation which ended on 7th February 2025.  The application is for Full Planning Permission for two vehicular accesses and pedestrian and cycle accesses off Westerfield Road. The application is also for Outline Planning Permission (all matters reserved) for a mixed use development for up to 1,020 dwellings, a local centre, a Primary and Early Years facilities (both Use Class F1(a)); cycle and pedestrian access from Tuddenham Road; open spaces, landscaped areas and play areas; provision of infrastructure landscaping and engineering works. An Environmental Statement has been submitted with the application under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2017.

View the application and important dates for IP/22/00013/OUTFL