Beck Row, Suffolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Beck Row, Suffolk.
Suffolk · England · settlement
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.
Population: 5,527 (2021)
District: Forest Heath
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Area Information
- Admin district: West Suffolk
- Parliamentary constituency: West Suffolk
- LSOA: West Suffolk 003B
Crime Statistics
21 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 10
- burglary: 4
- criminal-damage-arson: 3
- possession-of-weapons: 2
- other-theft: 1
- other-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Beck Row.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Beck Row.
- 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 Beck Row based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Beck Row.
- - 26 St Johns Street Beck Row Suffolk IP28 8AA
Householder planning application - a. single-storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory) b. detached outbuilding
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - St Johns Church St Johns Street Beck Row Suffolk IP28 8AA
TPO/008(2016) tree preservation order - three Irish Yew Trees (T1, T2, T3 on plan, T5, T6, T7 on order) reduce by .5 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 18 Lamble Close Beck Row Suffolk IP28 8AF
Planning application - one self-build dwelling and vehicular access
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 59 Holmsey Green Beck Row Suffolk IP28 8AP
Householder planning application - one air source heat pump
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2026-02-04
View full details - - Aspal Close Local Nature Reserve St Johns Street Beck Row Suffolk
TPO/1963/048 - Tree preservation order - works stated on submitted tree schedule of works
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2026-01-14
View full details - - 68 Holmsey Green Beck Row Suffolk IP28 8AP
Application to discharge conditions 12 (soft landscaping) and 15 (biodiversity enhancements) of application DC/21/0139/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2026-01-07
View full details - - Oakwood House 25A Holmsey Green Beck Row Suffolk IP28 8AL
Application to discharge conditions 5 (biodiversity enhancement strategy) and 7 (soft landscaping) of application DC/22/1899/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2025-12-29
View full details - - 53 Oak Drive Beck Row Suffolk IP28 8UA
Householder planning application - rear and side extensions (following demolition of conservatory)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2025-11-14
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A brief summary of Beck Row in Suffolk
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.
The Beck Row area recorded 21 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
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.
Planning Activity in Beck Row
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Beck Row. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Beck Row may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Beck Row were full planning applications (7), tree works (3), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 54% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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