How long do planning decisions take near Brome?

The average planning decision time near Brome is 74 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 Brome?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Brome?

The most common type of planning application near Brome is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Brome?

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Brome, Suffolk Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Brome, Suffolk.

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About Brome

Brome is a quaint village located in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, positioned along the A140 Norwich to Ipswich road, approximately 1 mile northwest of Eye and 2 miles southeast of Diss. Historically a separate civil parish, Brome has been joined with the village of Oakley and officially merged into the parish of Brome and Oakley since April 1, 1982. With a population of 230 recorded in 1961, this area presents a unique blend of rural charm and local planning considerations for prospective developers and researchers.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £427,456 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

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

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Brome.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Brome based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Brome.

- Brome Grange Hotel Norwich Road Brome And Oakley Eye Suffolk IP23 8AP
Full Planning Application - Change of use from C1 Hotel to C2 assisted care and F1 education; External alterations to existing building; Creation of outdoor sports area and two secure outdoor play are
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2026-04-14
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- Renvale Technology Park Eye Road Brome And Oakley IP23 8AS
Planning Application. Installation of a roof mounted Solar PV System with 230 x 450w modules.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2026-04-09
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A brief summary of Brome in Suffolk

Property prices in Brome show an average sale price of £427,456, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Brome 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 Brome

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Brome. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.

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

The average decision period of 74 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Brome were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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