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Planning in Wattisham

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

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

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About Wattisham

Wattisham is a small village and civil parish located near Stowmarket in Suffolk, England, with a population of 110 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls within the civil parish of Hitcham, making it an area of interest for planning applications and local developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 119 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Babergh district.

Property prices in Wattisham show an average sale price of £283,161, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Wattisham 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 Wattisham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Wattisham has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wattisham 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 Wattisham, 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, 4 planning applications were submitted near Wattisham.

The most common types were full planning applications (1), listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wattisham?
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Wattisham.
What types of planning applications are most common near Wattisham?
The most common type of planning application near Wattisham is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Wattisham?
You can search and track planning applications near Wattisham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.