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Revealed: the local authorities in Suffolk where property sales have increased the most

Yesterday, 12:31 Rebecca MacNaughton

Half-timbered medieval cottages at Water Street, Lavenham, also in the Babergh district of Suffolk. Picture: Getty Images

Find out which local authority in Suffolk has seen an increase of 102pc in agreed house sales compared to this time last year.

Plans for 28-home estate to be debated

Saturday, September 26, 2020 Will Jefford

A 28-home estate in Mendlesham will be debated at a council meeting this week. Picture: GOOGLE MAPS

Plans for a new 28-home estate in Mendlesham are set to be debated at a council committee meeting.

Land earmarked for 33-home estate on sale for £1.5million

Saturday, September 26, 2020 Will Jefford

A plot of land with plans for 33 homes in Bucklesham has been put up for sale for £1.5million. Picture: GOOGLE MAPS

A plot of land earmarked for a 33-home estate in Bucklesham has been put up for sale for £1.5million.

Gallery ‘Like a 1950s bubble’ – See inside floating home up for sale on River Orwell

Saturday, September 26, 2020 Sophie Barnett

The Exuberance is an idyllic floating home on the River Orwell in Suffolk. Picture: YOPA

If lockdown has got you yearning to feel more connected to nature, this floating home on the River Orwell could be yours for £380,000.

Pandemic crisis prompts ‘huge’ interest in rural properties

Friday, September 25, 2020 Sarah Chambers

Ferry Farm, which is set in 31 acres in Sutton near Woodbridge Picture: CHRIS RAWLINGS

Estate agents are expecting strong interest in a stunningly-set Suffolk farm as demand for beautiful country properties soars post-lockdown.

11,000 new homes to be built in Suffolk coastal by 2036

Thursday, September 24, 2020 Jason Noble Local democracy reporter

The Brightwell Adastral Park housing development of 2,000 homes is among the key sites in the Suffolk Coastal local plan. Picture: CEG

More than half of the 11,000 homes planned for East Suffolk over coming years will be built in Felixstowe and the greater Ipswich area, it has been confirmed.

Wherstead 75 homes given final approval after two years of delays

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Jason Noble Local democracy reporter

Land off Klondyke Hill in Wherstead is due to be developed for 75 homes. Picture: GREGG BROWN

Long-running plans for 75 homes in Wherstead have been given the final green light, after two years of delays.

Bid to build five new homes in village is blocked

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Matthew Earth

The scheme to build five homes in Otley has been blocked Picture: GOOGLE EARTH

A scheme to build five new homes in Otley has been refused by planners.

33 new homes approved for village on outskirts of Ipswich

Sunday, September 20, 2020 Matthew Earth

The homes are to be built in land off Levington Lane in Bucklesham, just outside of Ipswich Picture: GOOGLE EARTH

A scheme to build 33 new homes on a country lane in Bucklesham, on the outskirts of Ipswich, has been given the green light.

Campaign to save village pub continues - despite home conversion plans

Saturday, September 19, 2020 Matthew Earth

The Admiral's Head pub in Little Bealings - the former landlord hopes to convert it into a home PICTURE: RACHEL EDGE

Villagers are continuing their campaign to reopen a pub that has been closed for nearly eight years - despite fresh plans to convert it into a home.

Plans for five new town centre homes

Saturday, September 19, 2020 Matthew Earth

The five new homes are planned to be built in Stowupland Road, Stowmarket Picture: GOOGLE EARTH

A developer has launched a bid to build five new homes just off the A14 in Stowmarket.

New bid for Ravenswood council homes despite residents’ opposition

Saturday, September 19, 2020 Paul Geater

Ipswich council is hoping to build 96 new homes near Downham Boulevard on the Ravenswood development. Picture: IPSWICH COUNCIL/HANDFORD HOMES

Controversial proposals to build 96 new homes – including 67 council homes – on land at Ravenswood in Ipswich are set to go before planners.

Video Is this rare £1.1m home Suffolk’s answer to Selling Sunset?

Friday, September 18, 2020 Rebecca MacNaughton

This sleek and contemporary four-bedroom home in Corton near Lowestoft is on the market at a guide price of £1.1m. Picture: Fine & Country/Mike Palmer/norfolkpropertyphotos.co.uk

A family home worthy of Netflix’s hit new show has come up for sale in Corton near Lowestoft.

Chance to have your say on plans for multi-million pound business park in Suffolk

Thursday, September 17, 2020 Holly Hume

You are being invited to have your say on the plans for the Gateway 14 business park off the A14 at Stowmarket. Picture: MID SUFFOLK DISTRICT COUNCIL/SEALAND AERIAL

People in Suffolk have been given an opportunity to have their say on proposed plans for a multi-million pound business park to be built off the A14.

Properties of the week

Gallery See inside six gorgeous Suffolk properties costing £1million-plus

Saturday, August 22, 2020 Judy Rimmer

This seven-bedroom home in Monks Eleigh has a guide price of £1,750,000 from David Burr Picture: CHEVRON PHOTOGRAPHY

Take a look inside these dream houses costing £1million-plus around Suffolk.

See inside this ‘Grand Designs’ style home with glass sky lounge and balcony

Friday, May 15, 2020 Rebecca MacNaughton

This five-bedroom home in Kessingland is on the market for £699,000. Picture: Minors & Brady

Whether it’s the unrivalled seaside views, the state-of-the-art style or the unique design, this five-bedroom home in Kessingland is certainly something special.

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