Search Little Wenham planning applications

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

Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 13 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Little Wenham Hall Hall Lane Wenham Parva Colchester Suffolk CO7 6PZAwaiting decisionDischarge of Conditions Application for DC/24/02709 - Condition 12 (External Materials - Building D)Received 16 Oct 2026DC/26/04526
Little Wenham Hall Hall Lane Wenham Parva Colchester Suffolk CO7 6PZAwaiting decisionDischarge of Conditions for DC/24/02709 - Condition 14 (Historic Floor Finishes- Building D)Received 8 Oct 2026DC/26/04395
Grove Farm Grove Lane Wenham Parva Colchester Suffolk CO7 6QBAwaiting decisionFull Planning Application - Creation of fenced manege and associated stables (retention of) for private, domestic equestrian use.Received 25 Sep 2026DC/26/03945
Churchford Farm Mill Hill Capel St Mary IP9 2LAAwaiting decisionApplication to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to a flexible use within Storage or Distribution (Use Class B8), Hotels (Use Class C1), Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) Outdoor Sport or Recreation (ClassF2 (c)) or for the provision of agricultural training. The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R. Conversion of Building 2 and part of Building 3 to Flexible Commercial Use (Use Class E: Commercial, Business or Service)Received 17 Sep 2026DC/26/04026
Churchford Farm Mill Hill Capel St Mary IP9 2LAAwaiting decisionApplication to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouses (C3) which may include extension of the building and/or operations reasonably necessary for conversion. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q. Conversion of the four southern bays of Building 3 into 2no dwellingsReceived 16 Sep 2026DC/26/04000

Planning in Little Wenham

Approved: 83%; 10 of 12 decided
Decision time: about 8 weeks; on average

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

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Around Little Wenham

Postcode districts

IP9 156 applications in the last 12 monthsCO7 532 applications in the last 12 monthsIP8 133 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Babergh District Council

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About Little Wenham

Little Wenham is a quaint village located in Suffolk, England, falling under the civil parish of Wenham Parva within the Babergh district. As a small community, it offers a unique setting for planning applications, with its population integrated within the wider demographic of the parish. It sits within the Wenham Parva district.

Property prices in Little Wenham show an average sale price of £317,574, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Little Wenham 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 Wenham, 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, 19 planning applications were submitted near Little Wenham. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (4), full planning applications (3), outline applications (3).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Little Wenham?

In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Little Wenham. The approval rate is 83%.

How long do planning decisions take near Little Wenham?

The average planning decision time near Little Wenham is 54 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 Wenham?

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

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

The most common type of planning application near Little Wenham is discharge of conditions, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Little Wenham?

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