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Planning in Beck Row

Approved
100%
11 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Beck Row

Beck Row is a village located in the civil parish of Beck Row, Holywell Row, and Kenny Hill in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. With a population of approximately 3,000, it lies in close proximity to RAF Mildenhall and features notable landmarks such as an historic church and a beacon from the era of the Battle of Trafalgar. The village also honors Victoria Cross recipient Ron Middleton, whose burial site is commemorated by a cul-de-sac named in his memory, making it a point of interest for local planning considerations. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,527 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Forest Heath district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Beck Row 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 Beck Row a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Beck Row 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 Beck Row, 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, 32 planning applications were submitted near Beck Row. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (9), tree works (3), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Beck Row?
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Beck Row. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Beck Row?
The average planning decision time near Beck Row is 59 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Beck Row?
The planning approval rate near Beck Row is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Beck Row?
The most common type of planning application near Beck Row is full planning applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Beck Row?
You can search and track planning applications near Beck Row on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.