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Proposed Temporary Campsite The Street Walberswick Suffolk IP18 6UD

DC/25/1755/P4BCPrior Approval Land Temp Recr CampsiteAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Application for Prior Approval of a Temporary Recreational Campsite under Schedule 2, Part 4 Class BC of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.

Received
28 April 2025
Decision due
25 June 2025
Public comments
99
Ward
Southwold
Agent
Evolution Town Planning Limited
  1. Received28 Apr
  2. Validated30 Apr
  3. Consult.18 Jun
  4. Target25 Jun
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 18 June.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (104)

About this application

This is an outline application at Proposed Temporary Campsite The Street Walberswick Suffolk IP18 6UD. East Suffolk has handled 942 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 28 April 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Southwold. We hold 548 applications in total for the IP18 postcode area.

87% of outline applications at East Suffolk Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
IP18 6UD
Application type
Prior Approval Land Temp Recr Campsite
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Walberswick

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 April 2025
Last date for comments
18 June 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Evolution Town Planning Limited
Agent address
Opus House Elm Farm Park Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3SH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
104

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: WalberswickPart of the site
  • National Landscape (AONB): Suffolk Coast & Heaths
  • Heritage coast: Suffolk

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: East Suffolk

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