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Planning in Walsham Le Willows

Approved
96%
54 of 55 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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About Walsham Le Willows

Walsham Le Willows is a settlement located in Suffolk, England. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,257 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Mid Suffolk district.

Property prices in Walsham Le Willows show an average sale price of £339,984, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Walsham Le Willows 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 Walsham Le Willows 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, Walsham Le Willows 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 Walsham Le Willows, 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, 65 planning applications were submitted near Walsham Le Willows. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.

The most common types were tree works (22), full planning applications (12), discharge of conditions (8). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Walsham Le Willows?
In the last 24 months, 65 planning applications were submitted near Walsham Le Willows. The approval rate is 96%.
How long do planning decisions take near Walsham Le Willows?
The average planning decision time near Walsham Le Willows is 44 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 Walsham Le Willows?
The planning approval rate near Walsham Le Willows is 96%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Walsham Le Willows?
The most common type of planning application near Walsham Le Willows is tree works applications, with 22 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Walsham Le Willows?
You can search and track planning applications near Walsham Le Willows on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.