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Planning in Old Felixstowe

Approved
100%
27 of 27 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Old Felixstowe in the last 24 months, from East Suffolk Council's planning register.

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About Old Felixstowe

Old Felixstowe is a vibrant port town and civil parish located in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, with a population estimated at 24,521 as of 2017. Home to the UK's largest container port, the Port of Felixstowe plays a crucial role in the local economy and infrastructure. Situated approximately 72 miles northeast of London, this area offers significant opportunities for planning applications related to residential, commercial, and infrastructural developments.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Old Felixstowe 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Old Felixstowe, 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, 81 planning applications were submitted near Old Felixstowe. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (12), tree works (11), outline applications (5).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Old Felixstowe?
In the last 24 months, 81 planning applications were submitted near Old Felixstowe. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Old Felixstowe?
The average planning decision time near Old Felixstowe is 50 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 Old Felixstowe?
The planning approval rate near Old Felixstowe is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Old Felixstowe?
The most common type of planning application near Old Felixstowe is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Old Felixstowe?
You can search and track planning applications near Old Felixstowe on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.