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Planning in Scotland Street

Approved
88%
35 of 37 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Scotland Street

Stoke-by-Nayland is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Babergh district of Suffolk, near the Essex border. The parish encompasses the village of Withermarsh Green and the hamlets of Thorington Street and Scotland Street, featuring charming cottages and timber-framed houses nestled around a recreation field. Historically significant, the area may have once been home to a monastery and had a population of 682 according to the 2011 Census.

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

The area around Scotland Street has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Scotland Street 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 Scotland Street, 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, 51 planning applications were submitted near Scotland Street. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (13), listed building and heritage (12), discharge of conditions (10).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Scotland Street?
In the last 24 months, 51 planning applications were submitted near Scotland Street. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Scotland Street?
The average planning decision time near Scotland Street is 47 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 Scotland Street?
The planning approval rate near Scotland Street is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Scotland Street?
The most common type of planning application near Scotland Street is full planning applications, with 13 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Scotland Street?
You can search and track planning applications near Scotland Street on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.