Friston, Suffolk Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Suffolk council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Discharge of Condition Nos 3, 4 and 5 of DC/25/1526/FUL - Change of Use of Part of Existing Commercial Premises (Currently Used for Storage Purposes) to Residential Use, including Provision of New Garage and Vehicular Access for Existing Adjacent Host Residential Property - 3. Remediation Strategy - 4. Implementation of Remediation - 5. Validation report
Extension and alterations.
Discharge of condition Nos. 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17 and 23 of DC/25/2817/FUL - Change of use from agriculture to residential and the construction of a new self build, single dwelling within the frame of an existing agricultural dutch barn in the village of Friston - 6. Surface Water, 8. Ecology, 9. Lighting, 10. Nesting Birds, 11. Construction Environmental Management Plan, 12. Ecological Enhancement Strategy, 13. Materials, 14. Scheme of Archaeological Evaluation, 17. Water Efficiency, 23. ASHP Compliance
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About Friston - Planning Applications & Local Development
Friston is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, situated 3 miles southeast of Saxmundham and 4 miles northwest of Aldeburgh. Bordered by the River Alde to the south, the area features primarily arable land with some marshy lower grounds. Notable for its early nineteenth-century post mill, Friston had a population of 344 as of 2011, making it a quaint yet vibrant community for potential planning applications. The other has a population of approximately 341 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Suffolk Coastal district.
Property prices in Friston show an average sale price of £403,016, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Friston 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 Friston a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Friston has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Friston 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.friston.org.uk/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Friston, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.