How long do planning decisions take near Creeting Bottoms?

The average planning decision time near Creeting Bottoms is 38 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 Creeting Bottoms?

The planning approval rate near Creeting Bottoms is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Creeting Bottoms?

The most common type of planning application near Creeting Bottoms is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Creeting Bottoms?

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Creeting Bottoms, Suffolk Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Creeting Bottoms, Suffolk.

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Area Information

Admin district: Mid Suffolk
Parliamentary constituency: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
LSOA: Mid Suffolk 011D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Creeting Bottoms.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Creeting Bottoms based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Creeting Bottoms.

- Land Adjacent To Whiston All Saints Road Creeting St Mary Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8PJ
Application under S73 for Removal or Variation of a Condition following grant of Planning Permission DC/22/03428 dated 30/09/2022. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) .- To vary Condition
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2024-06-28
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- Orchard Haven All Saints Road Creeting St Mary Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8PJ
Application for a Non-Material Amendment relating to DC/23/00082 - Amendment to layout to plot 1 to reposition garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2023-11-15
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A brief summary of Creeting Bottoms in Suffolk

Creeting Bottoms is a settlement located in Suffolk, England.

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

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Creeting Bottoms includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Lingwood Meadows, Earl Stonham SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Creeting Bottoms

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Creeting Bottoms. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Creeting Bottoms.

The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Creeting Bottoms were full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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