How long do planning decisions take near Honey Tye?

The average planning decision time near Honey Tye is 57 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 Honey Tye?

The planning approval rate near Honey Tye is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Honey Tye?

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

How can I track planning applications near Honey Tye?

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Honey Tye, Suffolk Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Honey Tye, Suffolk.

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About Honey Tye

Leavenheath is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England, situated near the Essex border along the A134 between Sudbury and Colchester. Within the Babergh district, it encompasses the hamlets of Cock Street and Honey Tye. The population has seen a slight decline from 1,373 in 2001 to 1,370 in the 2011 Census, making it a small but established community for those considering planning applications in the area.

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Area Information

Admin district: Colchester
Parliamentary constituency: Harwich and North Essex
LSOA: Colchester 003A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Honey Tye.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Honey Tye.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

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

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Honey Tye.

- Heathcote Honey Tye Leavenheath Colchester Suffolk CO6 4NY
Application for Listed Building Consent - Internal works to open up and refurbish existing fireplace, removing later infill to expose original brick recess and arch. Installation of freestanding word-
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2026-02-03
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A brief summary of Honey Tye in Suffolk

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

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Honey Tye includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Dedham Vale. 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 Honey Tye

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Honey Tye. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Honey Tye may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 57 days on average, decisions near Honey Tye slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Honey Tye were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 25% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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