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Planning in Great Wratting

Only 9 decisions near Great Wratting in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Great Wratting

Great Wratting is a picturesque village and civil parish located approximately four miles from Haverhill in Suffolk, nestled in the scenic valley of the River Stour. The village features a ford that serves as a popular spot for bathing and fishing, while the river itself is home to a thriving population of non-native crayfish. This charming setting may offer interesting opportunities for planning applications related to recreational and environmental projects in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 194 (2021 estimate). It sits within the St Edmundsbury district.

Property prices in Great Wratting show an average sale price of £274,710, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Great Wratting 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 Great Wratting a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Great Wratting 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 Great Wratting, 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, 15 planning applications were submitted near Great Wratting.

The most common types were tree works (9), outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Great Wratting?
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Great Wratting.
What types of planning applications are most common near Great Wratting?
The most common type of planning application near Great Wratting is tree works applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Great Wratting?
You can search and track planning applications near Great Wratting on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.