Search Elmsett planning applications
22 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Elmsett · updated daily · Babergh District Council
Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Kendall Rise Hadleigh Road Elmsett Ipswich Suffolk IP7 6NDApprovedApplication for Prior Approval for a Proposed Larger Home Extension. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A - Erection of single-storey rear extension projecting 7.0 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse.Received 4 Sep 2026Decided 8 Oct 2026DC/26/03745
- Kendall Rise Hadleigh Road Elmsett Ipswich Suffolk IP7 6NDAwaiting decisionApplication for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development - Alterations to the existing detached garage, including internal subdivision and alterations to external openings; Erection of a front entrance porch.Received 4 Sep 2026DC/26/03860
- Elmsett And Aldham Village Hall The Street Elmsett Ipswich Suffolk IP7 6PAApprovedFull Planning Application - Erection of single storey extensionReceived 20 Aug 2026Decided 14 Oct 2026DC/26/02526
- Moth Wings Hadleigh Road Elmsett Ipswich Suffolk IP7 6FUApprovedDischarge of Conditions Application for DC/25/00077 - Condition 4 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme)Received 20 Aug 2026Decided 15 Sep 2026DC/26/03618
- Rocquaine Elmsett Road Aldham Ipswich Suffolk IP7 6NQApprovedApplication for a Non-Material Amendment relating to DC/18/02039 - Revised location and reduction in size of cart lodge.Received 11 Aug 2026Decided 21 Aug 2026DC/26/03413
Planning in Elmsett
- Approved
- 100%
- 18 of 18 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Elmsett in the last 24 months, from Babergh District Council's planning register.
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Around Elmsett
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IP7 265 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Babergh District Council
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About Elmsett
Elmsett is a quaint village and civil parish in Suffolk, situated approximately three miles northeast of Hadleigh within the Babergh district. With a population of 826 in 2005, the number slightly declined to 788 by the 2011 census, providing a small yet vibrant community for potential planning applications and developments in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 818 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Babergh district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Elmsett 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 Elmsett a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Elmsett has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Elmsett 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.
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In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Elmsett. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (10), full planning applications (5), outline applications (2).