Before you contact us, you might find what you're looking for on our planning application pages.
For queries regarding invalid planning or building control applications, to pay application fees or to book building control inspections.
Email: planning@eastsuffolk.gov.uk
Phone: 01394 444832
Before you contact us, you might find what you're looking for on our building control pages.
Phone: 01394 444219
Email: buildingcontrol@eastsuffolk.gov.uk
Email: bcfeequotes@eastsuffolk.gov.uk
Online building regulation site inspection request form
To book an inspection with a building control officer you can contact our building control support team team between the hours of 10:00am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday, for a next day inspection.
Submit a building control application online
Any additional documents for new and ongoing building control applications need to be emailed to buildingcontrol@eastsuffolk.gov.uk.
For basic planning advice and guidance, such as whether planning permission is required (10am-4pm weekdays).
For more complex queries you will need to submit a pre-application enquiry.
To contact the Duty Planner, we recommend using our dedicated, online Duty Planner contact form form because it will guide you through questions related to your enquiry and better help us to provide a response.
Before you contact us, you might find what you're looking for on our Planning enforcement pages.
For potential breaches of planning controls such as where work requiring planning permission is undertaken without permission.
To report a potential breach of planning control, we recommend using our dedicated online breach of planning control reporting form. For existing planning enforcement cases, we recommend using email.
Before you contact us, you might find what you're looking for on our Developer Contributions pages.
For queries regarding developer contributions to CIL and S106.
Email: CIL@eastsuffolk.gov.uk
Phone: 01502 523059
For a live planning application, if Public Access does not provide you with the information you are looking for, you can contact the named Case Officer found on the ‘further information’ tab. Contact details can also be found on our map of the district and alphabetical list of parishes. The parishes each area team covers can also be found via our Geographic Information System.
Before you contact us, you might find what you're looking for on our Design and Heritage pages.
For queries in relation to heritage assets and design.
Email: heritage@eastsuffolk.gov.uk
Phone: 01394 444610
Before you contact us, you might find what you're looking for on our Ecology pages.
For queries relating to ecological protection and ecological planning matters.
Email: ecology@eastsuffolk.gov.uk
Before you contact us, you might find what you're looking for on our Local Land Charges pages.
For queries relating to local land charges and requests for documents not available on public access.
Email: treesandlandscape@eastsuffolk.gov.uk
Phone: 01394 444301
Before you contact us, you might find what you're looking for on our Planning Policy and Local Plans or Neighbourhood Planning pages.
For queries relating to Local Plans and Neighbourhood Plans.
Email: planningpolicy@eastsuffolk.gov.uk
Phone: 01394 444557
For queries about street naming and numbering, property name changes and street nameplates.
Email: llpg@eastsuffolk.gov.uk
Phone: 01394 444261
Before you contact us, you might find what you're looking for on our Trees and woodland and Landscape pages.
For queries relating to tree protection and landscape planning matters.