Ampton, Suffolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ampton, Suffolk.
Suffolk · England · settlement
About Ampton
Ampton is a quaint village and civil parish located in the West Suffolk District of Suffolk, England, approximately five miles north of Bury St Edmunds. This picturesque area offers a blend of rural charm and community spirit, making it a notable consideration for planning applications and developments in the region.
Population: 56 (2021)
District: St Edmundsbury
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £366,130 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Suffolk
- Parliamentary constituency: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
- LSOA: West Suffolk 006D
Crime Statistics
1 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- criminal-damage-arson: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ampton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ampton.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Ampton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
15 planning applications found near Ampton.
- - 11 - 14 The Street Ampton Suffolk IP31 1NY
Application for Listed Building Consent - Installation of new timber windows at No. 11-13, retention of new timber windows at No. 14.
Status: Permitted | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2022-04-07
View full details - - Old School House South New Road Ampton Suffolk IP31 1NX
Application for listed building consent - retention of a. timber windows b. internal dry lining c. re-roofing
Status: Permitted | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2022-04-07
View full details - - Park House New Road Ampton Suffolk IP31 1NX
Application for listed building consent - replacement porch
Status: Permitted | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2022-04-07
View full details - - 7 To 9 The Street Ampton Suffolk IP31 1NY
Application for listed building consent - retention of replacement windows
Status: Permitted | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2022-04-06
View full details - - St Peters Church New Road Ampton IP31 1NX
Trees in a conservation area notification - three Conifers (G1 on plan) fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2021-11-10
View full details - - Ampton Hall New Road Ampton IP31 1HU
Hedgerow Removal Notice - 1600 metres of tree, hedgerow and scrub removal including replanting scheme to improve safety, mitigate liability, reinstate to higher standard
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2020-04-14
View full details - - Home Farm The Street Ampton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 1NY
Planning Application - Steel frame twin span agricultural machinery storage building (following demolition of existing)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2018-09-07
View full details - - Ampton Hall New Road Ampton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 1HU
Householder Planning Application - Replacement pool building (following demolition of existing building)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2015-10-14
View full details - - Garden Of Old Post Office And Home Farm House The Street Ampton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 1NY
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - i) Fell 1 Corsican Pine tree in garden of Old Post Office (Tree A on plan) ii) Crown reduce by 4 metres to Ash tree in garden of Home Farm House (Tree B on
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2014-02-26
View full details - - Park House New Road Ampton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 1NX
TCA13-2456 - Trees in a Conservation Area NotificationFell one conifer tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2013-06-03
View full details - - Park Lodge Ampton Bury St. Edmunds IP311NX
Listed Building Application - Rebuilding of damaged boundary wall (ii) crack stitch repairs to dwelling
Status: Permitted | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2010-01-26
View full details - - 1 Park Gates Ampton Bury St. Edmunds IP311NZ
TPO242(1997)3 - Tree Preservation Order ApplicationFell one Horse Chestnut tree (T1 on Order).
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2009-04-02
View full details - - 1 Park Gates Ampton Bury St. Edmunds IP311NZ
TPO242(1997)2 - Tree Preservation Order Application Horse Chestnut (T1) - Shorten large hazard beam over roof of 1 Park Gates by 20-25%.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2008-10-24
View full details - - 1 Garden Cottage Ampton Bury St. Edmunds IP311NX
Listed Building Application - Replace (i) existing windows with timber framed units; (ii) existing render with lime render to front and side walls and (iii) associated alterations (iv)as amended by le
Status: Permitted | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2007-02-15
View full details - - Ampton Hall Ampton Bury St. Edmunds IP311HU
20% crown reduction to one London Plane tree (T1) protected by a Preservation Order
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2004-10-18
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A brief summary of Ampton in Suffolk
Ampton is a quaint village and civil parish located in the West Suffolk District of Suffolk, England, approximately five miles north of Bury St Edmunds. This picturesque area offers a blend of rural charm and community spirit, making it a notable consideration for planning applications and developments in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 56 (2021 estimate). It sits within the St Edmundsbury district.
Property prices in Ampton show an average sale price of £366,130, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Ampton is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Ampton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Ampton. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ampton 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.
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