How long do planning decisions take near Bedingfield?

The average planning decision time near Bedingfield is 27 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 Bedingfield?

The planning approval rate near Bedingfield is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

How can I track planning applications near Bedingfield?

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Bedingfield, Suffolk Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bedingfield, Suffolk.

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About Bedingfield

Bedingfield is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, with a population of 236 as of 2021. Its rural charm and small community make it an interesting area for planning applications, particularly for those looking to develop within the picturesque Suffolk landscape.

Population: 236 (2021)

District: Mid Suffolk

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Area Information

Admin district: Mid Suffolk
Parliamentary constituency: Waveney Valley
LSOA: Mid Suffolk 001A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bedingfield.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bedingfield.

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 Bedingfield based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Bedingfield.

- Land At Hall Rd Bedingfield IP23 7QG
Development by a Statutory Undertaker - Connexin - The Town and Country (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 under Class A, Part 16, Schedule 2 - Installation of a 12m pole for the mounting of L
Status: Permitted | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2024-11-22
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A brief summary of Bedingfield in Suffolk

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bedingfield a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Bedingfield includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Bedingfield

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Bedingfield. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 27 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Bedingfield may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 27 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

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