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Planning in Alderton

Only 2 decisions near Alderton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Alderton in the last 24 months, from East Suffolk Council's planning register.

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About Alderton

Alderton is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the East Suffolk district of England, roughly six miles north of Felixstowe and two miles south of Hollesley. Nestled within the stunning Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the village had a population of 430 in 2007, which slightly decreased to 423 by the 2011 Census. This charming location offers a unique blend of coastal appeal and rural tranquility, making it a relevant area for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 482 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Suffolk Coastal district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Alderton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Alderton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Alderton has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Alderton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Alderton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Alderton.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Alderton?
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Alderton.
What types of planning applications are most common near Alderton?
The most common type of planning application near Alderton is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Alderton?
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