Search Woolpit Heath planning applications

18 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Woolpit Heath · updated daily · Babergh District Council

Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 18 · received or decided in the last 12 months

The Old Brickworks Old Stowmarket Road Woolpit IP30 9QSAwaiting decisionPlanning Application. Creation of a new vehiclar accessReceived 12 Oct 2026DC/26/04054
Land To The East Of, Moulton House Wood Road Woolpit Borley Green IP30 9RPAwaiting decisionPlanning Application - Demolition of a derelict building and erection of a replacement storage building ancillary to Moulton HouseReceived 21 Sep 2026DC/26/04074
Outside Of 20 Steeles Road Woolpit Bury St. Edmunds IP30 9REAwaiting decisionDevelopment by a Statutory Undertaker - Erection of 1 No. 10m Light wooden poleDevelopment by statutory undertakerReceived 25 Jun 2026DC/26/02726
Acorns The Heath Woolpit Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9RNAwaiting decisionApplication for Approval of Reserved Matters following grant of Outline Permission DC/23/04428 dated 23/11/2023 Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Submission of details for Layout, Scale, Appearance and Landscaping, Access points to be considered - Erection of 1No Single Storey Dwelling - As per accompanying statementReserved MattersReceived 1 Jun 2026DC/26/02300
Acorns The Heath Woolpit IP30 9RNAwaiting decisionApplication under Section 73 of The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for DC/23/04428 (1no dwelling outline planning permission) for the variation of Conditions 3 (Approved plans and documents) 4 (Vehicular access) 6 (Biodiversity) 7 (Construction management) and 11 (Dust management) to amend the proposed scheme.Full App Without Compliance of ConditionReceived 22 May 2026DC/26/02198

Planning in Woolpit Heath

Approved: 100%; 14 of 14 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

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

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Around Woolpit Heath

Postcode districts

IP30 236 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Babergh District Council

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About Woolpit Heath

Woolpit Heath is a quaint hamlet located in Suffolk, England, adjacent to the village of Woolpit. This picturesque area offers a blend of rural charm and community spirit, making it a relevant consideration for those researching planning applications in the region. It sits within the Woolpit district.

Property prices in Woolpit Heath 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 Woolpit 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 Woolpit Heath a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Woolpit Heath has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Woolpit 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 Woolpit 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, 27 planning applications were submitted near Woolpit Heath. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (9), full planning applications (6), outline applications (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Woolpit Heath?

In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Woolpit Heath. The approval rate is 100%.

How long do planning decisions take near Woolpit Heath?

The average planning decision time near Woolpit Heath is 73 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 Woolpit Heath?

The planning approval rate near Woolpit Heath is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Woolpit Heath?

The most common type of planning application near Woolpit Heath is discharge of conditions, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Woolpit Heath?

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