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Planning in Sutton Heath

Only 9 decisions near Sutton Heath in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Sutton Heath in the last 24 months, from St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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About Sutton Heath

Sutton Heath is a civil parish located on the former RAF Woodbridge site in East Suffolk, England. Established on 1 April 2012, it was formed from part of the parish of Sutton after residents petitioned the Suffolk Coastal District Council, citing distinct urban needs compared to the surrounding areas. This evolving community may present unique considerations for planning applications due to its recent formation and urban characteristics.

Property prices in Sutton Heath show an average sale price of £173,653, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sutton Heath 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 Sutton Heath 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, Sutton Heath 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 Sutton Heath, 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, 32 planning applications were submitted near Sutton Heath.

The most common types were full planning applications (16), discharge of conditions (5), outline applications (3). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Sutton Heath?
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Sutton Heath.
What types of planning applications are most common near Sutton Heath?
The most common type of planning application near Sutton Heath is full planning applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Sutton Heath?
You can search and track planning applications near Sutton Heath on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.