Lavenham, Suffolk Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Lavenham, Suffolk. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Suffolk council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - 2 x Black Poplar (T1 and T2 on sketch plan) - overall crown reduction by 5 metres
Application for Outline Planning Permission (Access to be considered all other matters reserved) - Erection of 6 no. self-build dwellings
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/25/05310 - BNG condition
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About Lavenham - Planning Applications & Local Development
Lavenham is a picturesque village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England, known for its historic Guildhall, Little Hall, and a stunning 15th-century church. Renowned for its half-timbered medieval cottages and scenic circular walks, Lavenham was once one of the wealthiest settlements in England during the medieval period. As of the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 1,722, making it a quaint yet vibrant community for potential planning applications. The other has a population of approximately 1,922 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Babergh district.
Property prices in Lavenham show an average sale price of £336,665, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lavenham 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 Lavenham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Lavenham has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lavenham 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.lavenham.co.uk/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Lavenham, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.