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Six self-build homes rejected after flooding, privacy and wildlife concerns

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23.10.2026

The outline application, submitted by SFC Developments, sought permission for the construction of six homes off Pound Lane in Halesworth.

The site sits just outside the town's settlement boundary and was recommended for refusal by planning officers.

Halesworth Town Council had objected to the scheme over concerns about the site's location, potential flooding, ecological impacts, and highway safety.

Concerns were raised over wildlife fears and privacy (Image: Brown & Co)

Councillors also highlighted worries........

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