How long do planning decisions take near Hoxne?

The average planning decision time near Hoxne is 61 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 Hoxne?

The planning approval rate near Hoxne is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hoxne?

The most common type of planning application near Hoxne is listed building consent applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hoxne?

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Hoxne, Suffolk Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hoxne, Suffolk.

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About Hoxne

Hoxne is a charming village and civil parish located in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, approximately five miles east-southeast of Diss, Norfolk. The parish encompasses Hoxne, Cross Street, and Heckfield Green, extending southward to include part of the former RAF Horham airfield. As of the 2011 census, Hoxne had a population of 889, making it a quaint community that may be of interest for planning applications in the region.

Population: 851 (2021)

District: Mid Suffolk

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £427,456 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Mid Suffolk
Parliamentary constituency: Waveney Valley
LSOA: Mid Suffolk 003A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hoxne.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Hoxne based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

10 planning applications found near Hoxne.

- Court House Cottage Low Street Hoxne Eye Suffolk IP21 5AS
Application for Listed Building Consent - Timber frame repairs and re-rendering of all elevations with a lime render. Internal and external alterations as detailed in the Planning and Heritage Stateme
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2026-04-02
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- 41 Low Street Hoxne Eye Suffolk IP21 5AS
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce 1 No. Horse Chestnut (T1) to previous cut points
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2026-03-30
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- The Stables Low Street Hoxne Eye Suffolk IP21 5AR
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/26/00279 - Condition 4 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy), 9 (Construction Management Plan) and 10 (Air Source Heat Pump)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2026-03-27
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- Carpenters Walk 16 Church Hill Hoxne Eye Suffolk IP21 5AT
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/26/00078 - Condition 3 (Works to Underlying Fabric)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2026-03-20
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- Yew Tree House 37 - 39 Church Hill Hoxne IP21 5AT
Application for Listed Building Consent. Blocking up of external doorway into a modern 1980s shower room extension on the rear west elevation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2026-03-02
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- Yew Tree House 37 - 39 Church Hill Hoxne IP21 5AT
Householder Application. Blocking up of external doorway into a modern 1980s shower room extension on the rear west elevation..
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2026-03-02
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- The Stables Low Street Hoxne Eye Suffolk IP21 5AR
Full Planning Application - Change of use from stables outbuilding to form 1 No. dwelling including external alterations (Amended scheme to that granted under DC/25/00915)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2026-01-23
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- Carpenters Walk 16 Church Hill Hoxne Eye Suffolk IP21 5AT
Application for Listed Building Consent - Remove concrete render from front and rear elevations and re-render in lime, and associated timber repairs
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2026-01-08
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- The Wooden House Low Street Hoxne Eye Suffolk IP21 5AR
Notification from a Statutory Undertaker - Installation of a 12m pole
Status: Rejected | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2024-02-23
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- Land South Of Green Street Hoxne Suffolk
Full Planning Application - Erection of a domestic outbuilding providing covered car parking with office over (to serve dwelling allowed under appeal decision APP/W3520/W/21/3269886)(amended scheme, r
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Babergh Mid Suffolk | Date: 2023-04-26
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A brief summary of Hoxne in Suffolk

Property prices in Hoxne show an average sale price of £427,456, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

Hoxne has one conservation area within its boundaries: Hoxne. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Hoxne includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Hoxne Brick Pit SSSI. 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 Hoxne

In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Hoxne. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Hoxne maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.

At 61 days on average, decisions near Hoxne slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Hoxne were listed building and heritage (4), full planning applications (3), tree works (3). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.

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