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Planning in Rumburgh

Only 3 decisions near Rumburgh in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Rumburgh

Rumburgh is a quaint village and civil parish located in Suffolk, approximately 3.5 miles north-west of Halesworth, a nearby market town. As of the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 327 residents, making it a small but tightly-knit community. This demographic information can be valuable for those researching planning applications and developments within the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 298 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Waveney district.

Rumburgh covers an area of approximately 623.4 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Rumburgh show an average sale price of £319,040, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Rumburgh 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 Rumburgh 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, Rumburgh 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 Rumburgh, 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, 7 planning applications were submitted near Rumburgh.

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

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Rumburgh?
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Rumburgh.
What types of planning applications are most common near Rumburgh?
The most common type of planning application near Rumburgh is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Rumburgh?
You can search and track planning applications near Rumburgh on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.