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Planning in Carlton

Only 9 decisions near Carlton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Carlton

Carlton is a quaint village situated in the East Suffolk district of England, now part of the parish of Kelsale cum Carlton. Located just one mile north of Saxmundham, it is bordered by Kelsale to the north, the B1121 to the east, and the A12 to the west. Historically, Carlton was a civil parish with a population of 94 in 1881, but it was abolished in 1885, merging into Kelsale. This information may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area, as Carlton's integration into Kelsale could influence local development policies. It sits within the Kelsale cum Carlton district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Carlton 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 Carlton 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, Carlton 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 Carlton, 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, 25 planning applications were submitted near Carlton.

The most common types were tree works (6), discharge of conditions (6), full planning applications (3). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Carlton?
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Carlton.
What types of planning applications are most common near Carlton?
The most common type of planning application near Carlton is tree works applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Carlton?
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