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Chelsworth, Suffolk Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Chelsworth, Suffolk. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from Suffolk council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Chelsworth - Planning Applications & Local Development

Chelsworth is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England, positioned along the B1115 road, approximately 10 miles from both Sudbury and Stowmarket. The parish also includes the hamlet of Chelsworth Common and had a population of 206 as of the 2011 census, making it a small but vibrant community relevant for planning applications in the area. The other has a population of approximately 145 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Babergh district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Chelsworth 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 (May 2026). This makes Chelsworth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Chelsworth has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chelsworth 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 Chelsworth, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.