Search Thorpeness planning applications
13 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Thorpeness · updated daily · East Suffolk Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Curlews Aldeburgh Road Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4NRApprovedNon Material Amendment to DC/25/3014/FUL - To construct a sun room extension, existing sun room demolished, and a raised deck - Reduction in footprint of both the sun room extension and the deck. Change of details for the sun room extension windows/bi-fold doors.Received 12 Oct 2026Decided 26 Oct 2026DC/26/3547/AME
- Thorpeness Croquet Club Sports Ground Thorpe Road Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4FDAwaiting decisionConstruction of a single-storey timber building to replace existing storage facilities, providing secure storage, a covered seating area and an accessible WC.Received 27 Jul 2026DC/26/2380/FUL
- 2 West Bar The Sanctuary Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4NFAwaiting decisionRetrospective Application- Change of use to dual / mixed use as a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) and / or holiday letting accommodationReceived 22 Jul 2026DC/26/2520/FUL
- The Shanty Remembrance Road Thorpeness IP16 4NRAwaiting decisionNon-material amendment of DC/23/1942/VOC - Demolition and subsequent replacement of a single storey dwelling - Adjustments (removals and replacement) to windows and below ground retaining wall To regularise the planning Non-material amendment of DC/23/1942/VOC - Demolition and subsequent replacement of a single storey dwelling - Adjustments (removals and replacement) to windows and below ground retaining wall to regularise the planning consent with as-built dwellingReceived 18 Jun 2026DC/26/2248/AME
- The Shanty Remembrance Road Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Suffolk IP16 4NRAwaiting decisionTemporary site access to construction site from a designated C Road. Application to extend temporary use period of established access, which has successfully facilitated safe movement of site traffic to works at The Shanty, to end December 31st 2026.Received 16 Jun 2026DC/26/1865/FUL
Planning in Thorpeness
Only 9 decisions near Thorpeness in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Thorpeness in the last 24 months, from East Suffolk Council's planning register.
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IP16 81 applications in the last 12 months
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About Thorpeness
Thorpeness is a picturesque seaside village in East Suffolk, England, known for its development as an exclusive resort in the early 20th century. Situated within the parish of Aldringham cum Thorpe, it lies in the stunning Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), making it an attractive location for planning applications related to tourism, residential development, and conservation. It sits within the Aldringham cum Thorpe district.
Property prices in Thorpeness show an average sale price of £292,690, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Thorpeness 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 Thorpeness a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Thorpeness has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Thorpeness 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 Thorpeness, 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, 24 planning applications were submitted near Thorpeness.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (6), full planning applications (4), outline applications (2).