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Planning in Otley

No decisions near Otley in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Otley

Otley is a quaint village and civil parish located in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, approximately 7 miles northeast of Ipswich. Spanning about 9 square kilometres, it had a population of 676 according to the 2011 census. The village is well-connected, with the B1079 road passing through and intersecting with the B1078 at Otley Green, making it a relevant area for those researching planning applications and local development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 712 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Suffolk Coastal district.

Property prices in Otley show an average sale price of £357,676, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Otley 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 Otley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Otley 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 Otley, 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, 10 planning applications were submitted near Otley.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Otley?
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Otley.
What types of planning applications are most common near Otley?
The most common type of planning application near Otley is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Otley?
You can search and track planning applications near Otley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.