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Planning in Swilland

Only 1 decision near Swilland in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Swilland

Swilland is a quaint village and civil parish located in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, just north of Ipswich. The village is home to St Mary's Church and the well-regarded Moon & Mushroom Inn, a two-time recipient of Suffolk Pub of the Year by the Evening Star. Swilland operates under the Swilland and Witnesham Grouped Parish Council, making it an integral part of the local governance structure for planning applications and community initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 172 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Suffolk Coastal district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Swilland 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 Swilland 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, Swilland 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Swilland, 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, 2 planning applications were submitted near Swilland.

The most common types were outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Swilland?
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Swilland.
What types of planning applications are most common near Swilland?
The most common type of planning application near Swilland is outline applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Swilland?
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