Search Woolverstone planning applications
15 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Woolverstone · updated daily · Babergh District Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Fairfax House Main Road Woolverstone Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1ARAwaiting decisionApplication for works to trees in a Conservation Area - T1 and T2 - 30% crown reduction and thinningReceived 19 Oct 2026DC/26/04516
- Site 1 Main Road WoolverstoneApprovedApplication for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use or Operation or Activity including those in breach of a Planning Condition. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Lawful Development sought to confirm lawful commencement of DC/25/04715 via the construction of foundations to Site 1 Plot 1 (Phase 1).Received 28 Aug 2026Decided 22 Oct 2026DC/26/03804
- 22 Main Road Woolverstone Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1ARApprovedNotification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 1 No. Cherry (T1)Notification: Works to Trees in Con AreaReceived 20 Jul 2026Decided 14 Aug 2026DC/26/03112
- Timbers Cat House Lane Woolverstone Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1DQAwaiting decisionHouseholder Application - Erection of extension to provide home gym and indoor swimming pool.Householder Planning ApplicationReceived 19 May 2026DC/26/02119
- Home Farm Main Road Woolverstone Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1AJAwaiting decisionApplication for a Non-material amendment relating to DC/17/02347 - Internal changes from original proposal consisting of a first floor mezzanine providing additional office space and reconfiguration of ground floor to replace vehicle equipment and storage with a larger main office space and meeting room/office & store room proposed under the mezzanine level. Minor external changes to window positionings and openings. 8 parking spaces are proposed north of the building for users of the office, equipped with 4 EV charging pedestals.Non Material AmendmentReceived 8 May 2026DC/26/01967
Planning in Woolverstone
Only 8 decisions near Woolverstone in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Woolverstone in the last 24 months, from Babergh District Council's planning register.
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Around Woolverstone
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IP9 156 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Babergh District Council
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About Woolverstone
Woolverstone is a quaint village and civil parish in Suffolk, England, nestled on the Shotley peninsula, approximately 6.4 km (4.0 mi) south of Ipswich, along the southern banks of the River Orwell. With a population of 240 in 2005, this figure rose to 265 by the 2011 census, reflecting a small but growing community that may impact local planning applications and developments in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 265 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Babergh district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Woolverstone 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 Woolverstone a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Woolverstone has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Woolverstone 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 Woolverstone, 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, 11 planning applications were submitted near Woolverstone.
The most common types were full planning applications (3), tree works (3), discharge of conditions (2).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).