How long do planning decisions take near Calford Green?

The average planning decision time near Calford Green is 66 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 Calford Green?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Calford Green?

The most common type of planning application near Calford Green is discharge of conditions, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Calford Green?

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Calford Green, Suffolk Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Calford Green, Suffolk.

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About Calford Green

Calford Green is a quaint hamlet located just 0.5 miles south of Kedington and 2 miles east of Haverhill in south-west Suffolk. This peaceful setting offers a blend of rural charm and proximity to larger towns, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and local development initiatives.

District: Kedington

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £295,050 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: West Suffolk
Parliamentary constituency: West Suffolk
LSOA: West Suffolk 019A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Calford Green.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Calford Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Calford Green.

- Land Ne Haverhill English Way Haverhill Suffolk
Reserved matters application - a. submission of details under outline planning permission DC/15/2151/OUT - means of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for 250 dwellings (including 72 af
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2025-12-17
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A brief summary of Calford Green in Suffolk

Property prices in Calford Green show an average sale price of £295,050, 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 Calford Green a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Calford Green

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Calford Green. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.

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

At 66 days on average, decisions near Calford Green slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Calford Green were discharge of conditions (7), outline applications (2), amendments (1).

In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.

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