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Planning in Long Thurlow

Approved
71%
10 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Long Thurlow

Long Thurlow is a settlement located in Suffolk, England.

Property prices in Long Thurlow show an average sale price of £191,408, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Long Thurlow 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 Long Thurlow a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Long Thurlow 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 Long Thurlow, 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, 17 planning applications were submitted near Long Thurlow. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), other applications (3), listed building and heritage (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Long Thurlow?
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Long Thurlow. The approval rate is 71%.
How long do planning decisions take near Long Thurlow?
The average planning decision time near Long Thurlow 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 Long Thurlow?
The planning approval rate near Long Thurlow is 71%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Long Thurlow?
The most common type of planning application near Long Thurlow is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Long Thurlow?
You can search and track planning applications near Long Thurlow on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.