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Planning in Flempton

Only 8 decisions near Flempton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Flempton

Flempton is a village and civil parish located in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, positioned along the A1101 road, approximately 5 miles northwest of Bury St Edmunds. This charming locality offers potential opportunities for planning applications, benefiting from its proximity to a larger urban centre. The settlement has a population of approximately 155 (2021 estimate). It sits within the St Edmundsbury district.

Property prices in Flempton show an average sale price of £339,984, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Flempton 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 Flempton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Flempton 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Flempton, 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, 23 planning applications were submitted near Flempton.

The most common types were tree works (7), discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Flempton?
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Flempton.
What types of planning applications are most common near Flempton?
The most common type of planning application near Flempton is tree works applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Flempton?
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