Ipswich Borough Council, Adoption of Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan
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Notice of Adoption of the Ipswich Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan
Notice is hereby given that on 16 July 2025 Ipswich Borough Council adopted the Ipswich Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP).
The Ipswich LCWIP 2025 identifies a vision, routes and measures across Ipswich to encourage more people to safely walk, wheel, or cycle. The routes and measures identified in the Ipswich LCWIP are drawn from the Council’s existing policies and strategies and have been assessed and prioritised for funding opportunities. The public were invited to provide views on the visions for walking, wheeling and cycling, and whether they agree with the ranking of routes and improvements and specifically with the top five priorities.
Inspection of documents:
The following documents are available for public inspection:
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Ipswich LCWIP;
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Notice of Adoption;
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Consultation Statement;
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Strategic Environmental Assessment Screening Report;
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Habitats Regulations Assessment Screening Report; and
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Equality Impact Assessment.
The Ipswich LCWIP, and documents relevant to the adoption process, are available for public inspection on the Council’s website (www.ipswich.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-policy/lcwip) and at the following locations:
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Grafton House Reception, 15-17 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2DE (Mon–Fri 9am to 5pm) – by appointment only (see arrangements below)*;
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Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2BX (Mon to Fri 8am to 5pm); and
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Ipswich County Library, Northgate Street, Ipswich, IP1 3DE (Mon, Weds, Thurs 9am to 6pm; Tues, Fri 9am to 7pm; Saturdays 8.30am to 5pm and Sundays 10am to 4pm).
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To view the documents at the Council’s offices (Grafton House), or to request them in an alternative format, please call 01473 432019 or email planningpolicy@ipswich.gov.uk.
Date of notice: 24 July 2025
Planning and Development, Ipswich Borough Council, Grafton House, 15–17 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2DE
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