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Planning in Chilton Leys

Approved
100%
12 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Chilton Leys in the last 24 months, from Babergh District Council's planning register.

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About Chilton Leys

Chilton Leys is a settlement located in Suffolk, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Chilton Leys 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 Chilton Leys a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Chilton Leys has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chilton Leys 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 Chilton Leys, 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, 22 planning applications were submitted near Chilton Leys. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.

The most common types were amendments (5), full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Chilton Leys?
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Chilton Leys. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Chilton Leys?
The average planning decision time near Chilton Leys is 48 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 Chilton Leys?
The planning approval rate near Chilton Leys is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Chilton Leys?
The most common type of planning application near Chilton Leys is amendment applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Chilton Leys?
You can search and track planning applications near Chilton Leys on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.