Proposed Temporary Campsite The Street Walberswick Suffolk IP18 6UD Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/0780/P4BC - Prior Approval Land Temp Recr Campsite Approved

Proposal

Prior Notification - Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 4, Class BC for a temporary campsite - for up to 30 pitches Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
26 Feb 2026
Approved
27 May 2026

Approved on 27 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Jul 2026

Documents 53

Consultation & comments 43

PDF GOMM - SEASPRAY MILLFIELD ROAD Public Comment · 24 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GOMM - SEASPRAY MILLFIELD ROAD Public Comment · 23 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF ENVIRONMENT AGENCY Consultee Comment · 22 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF SHELLEY - 1 THE TERRACE, THE STREET, Public Comment · 1 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF ELLIS-THE BEECHES, MILLFIELD ROAD Public Comment · 27 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF SKIOLDEBRAND-1 ANCHOR COTTAGES, THE STREET Public Comment · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF PARRY-4 ST ANDREWS CLOSE Public Comment · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF BLOMFIELD-WHIMBRELS, MANOR CLOSE Public Comment · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF RICHES-BITTERN HOUSE, MILLFIELD ROAD Public Comment · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF RICHES-BITTERN HOUSE, MILLFIELD ROAD Public Comment · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF VAUGHAN-BLYTH BARTON, PALMERS LANE Public Comment · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF SUTTON-8 CHURCH LANE Public Comment · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF WATSON-LONGWOOD, CHURCH FIELD Public Comment · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF WRIGHT-MILLCROFT, MILLFIELD ROAD Public Comment · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF SMITH - CLOUDCROFT, STOCKS LANE Public Comment · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF OSMOND - WINDYNOOK, PALMERS LANE Public Comment · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF TRIEFUS - CORNELIAN, LEVERETTS LANE Public Comment · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF WRIGHT - MILLCROFT, MILLFIELD ROAD Public Comment · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF MURPHY-POPLAR COTTAGE, THE GREEN Public Comment · 23 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF WHITE-RYECROFT, THE STREET Public Comment · 23 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF THOMAS-1 IVY COTTAGES, THE STREET Public Comment · 23 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF HOWE-1 IVY COTTAGES, THE STREET Public Comment · 23 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF ELSPETH AND WATSON Public Comment · 23 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF ESC PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING Consultee Comment · 23 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF WEBB - RYECROFT, THE STREET Public Comment · 23 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF HAY Public Comment · 23 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF MURRAY - SHORT LANE HOUSE, SHORT LANE Public Comment · 21 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF PADLEY - 2 ANCHOR COTTAGES, THE STREET Public Comment · 21 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF GOMM - SEASPRAY, MILLFIELD ROAD Public Comment · 20 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF HADFIELD-1 MILLSTONES, MILLFIELD ROAD Public Comment · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF SMEETON-THE COURTYARD, LEVERETTS LANE Public Comment · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF SAMPSON - 5 THE TERRACE WALBERSWICK Public Comment · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF HUMPHREY - NORTHDALE, THE STREET Public Comment · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF SMEETON - LEVERETT'S LANE Public Comment · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF WOOD Public Comment · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF BLOMFIELD - WHIMBRELS, MANOR CLOSE Public Comment · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF LINLEY - SEASPRAY, MILLFIELD ROAD Public Comment · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CHURCH - 13 ADAMS LANE Public Comment · 18 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF PARRY - 4 ST ANDREWS CLOSE Public Comment · 18 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF MEADOWS-WINDMILL COTTAGE, MILLFIELD ROAD Public Comment · 10 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF LYNCH-SALIX, LODGE ROAD Public Comment · 10 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF SCC LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY Consultee Comment · 6 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF INFO SHEET Neighbour Notification List · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Application type
Prior Approval Land Temp Recr Campsite
Postcode
IP18 6UD
Received
26 Feb 2026
Validated
26 Feb 2026
Ward
Southwold
Parish
Walberswick
Case officer
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Target decision
23 Apr 2026
Decision
Prior Approval Granted
Decision date
27 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
East Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#129 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

East Suffolk ranks #183 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #81 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #76 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #183 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #162 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
212 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
139 decided
1,965
Total decisions
158 refused in the year to March 2026