Search Little Stonham planning applications

15 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Little Stonham · updated daily · Babergh District Council

Only 4 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 15 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Mayfield Church Lane Stonham Parva Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5JLAwaiting decisionHouseholder Application - Erection of an Annex building at the bottom of existing dwellings gardenReceived 6 Nov 2026DC/26/04737
Whitehouse Old Barn Church Lane Earl Stonham IP14 5EAAwaiting decisionPlanning Application - Conversion of barn to 1no dwelling (Revised Scheme) with single storey link to existing outbuilding for conversion into additional residential accommodationReceived 22 Sep 2026DC/26/04017
The Waltz Stowmarket Road Stonham Aspal Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6AAApprovedDischarge of Condition Application for DC/26/02758 - Condition 3 (Biodiversity Enhancement Measures)Received 26 Aug 2026Decided 19 Oct 2026DC/26/03697
The Waltz Stowmarket Road Stonham Aspal Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6AAApprovedHouseholder Application - Erection of a Detached GarageHouseholder Planning ApplicationReceived 26 Jun 2026Decided 21 Aug 2026DC/26/02758
Barn House Norwich Road Little Stonham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5JTAwaiting decisionHouseholder Application - Erection of double garageHouseholder Planning ApplicationReceived 31 Mar 2026DC/26/01406

Planning in Little Stonham

Approved: 90%; 9 of 10 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Little Stonham in the last 24 months, from Babergh District Council's planning register.

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Around Little Stonham

Postcode districts

IP14 502 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Babergh District Council

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About Little Stonham

Little Stonham, or Stonham Parva, is a quaint village and civil parish situated in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. Positioned just off the A140 and approximately three miles east of Stowmarket, it had a population of 350 in 2005. This peaceful locale may be of interest to those exploring planning applications in a community with a close-knit rural atmosphere. The settlement has a population of approximately 368 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Mid Suffolk district.

Property prices in Little Stonham show an average sale price of £330,145, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Little Stonham 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 Little Stonham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Little Stonham has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Little Stonham 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 Little Stonham, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Little Stonham. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Little Stonham?

In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Little Stonham. The approval rate is 90%.

How long do planning decisions take near Little Stonham?

The average planning decision time near Little Stonham is 65 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 Little Stonham?

The planning approval rate near Little Stonham is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Little Stonham?

The most common type of planning application near Little Stonham is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Little Stonham?

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