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Planning in Sotterley

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

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

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About Sotterley

Sotterley is a quaint village and civil parish located in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, approximately 4 miles southeast of Beccles and 1.5 miles east of Willingham St Mary and Shadingfield. The area, primarily agricultural, had a population of 113 as of the 2011 census and is governed by a parish council that also oversees neighbouring parishes, including Shadingfield, Willingham St Mary, and Ellough. This rural setting may present unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 113 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Waveney district.

Property prices in Sotterley show an average sale price of £314,715, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sotterley 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 Sotterley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Sotterley has 18 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sotterley 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 Sotterley, 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, 1 planning application was submitted near Sotterley.

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How many planning applications have been submitted near Sotterley?
In the last 24 months, 1 planning application was submitted near Sotterley.
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