Local Planning Appeal Consultants in Suffolk

Maximise Your Chances of Success with Our Planning Appeals Services in Suffolk

Expert Support for Appealing Planning Refusals in Suffolk

If your planning application has been refused, this doesn’t have to be the end of your proposal. Cedar Planning provides expert, policy-led local support for planning appeals across Suffolk, helping homeowners, architects, landowners and developers challenge local authority decisions and give their plans a second chance.

We prepare structured, evidence-based appeal statements that respond to the refusal reasons, Local Plan policies, and national guidance — giving you the strongest possible case at appeal.

For a full overview of the appeal process, you can also visit our Planning Appeals service page.

Why Choose Cedar Planning for a Suffolk Planning Appeal?

✔ Appeals written by a local Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI)
✔ High success rate across England
✔ Honest, no-obligation assessment of your chances of approval
✔ Fixed-fee quotes with no hidden costs
✔ Fast turnaround (aiming for 2 weeks, subject to availability)

We believe in transparency. If we think your prospects of success are low, we will tell you upfront.

Types of Planning Appeals We Handle in Suffolk

• Householder Appeals - For extensions, loft conversions, outbuildings and alterations to single dwellings.

• Appeals for New Homes & Small Developments - Including intensification, replacement dwellings and infill developments.

• Written Representations Appeals - The most common route — ideal for most Suffolk refusals.

• Non-Determination Appeals - Where a decision has not been issued a decision within statutory timeframes.

• Appeals Against Planning Conditions - Where conditions are unreasonable or restrict development unnecessarily.

• Commercial Planning Appeals - For shops, office changes, mixed-use and employment developments.

For extensions and home alterations, see our dedicated Householder Appeals service.
For unreasonable planning conditions, visit our Planning Conditions Appeal page.

How We Support Your Suffolk Planning Appeal

• Full Review of the Refusal Decision - We identify weaknesses, inconsistencies, errors in interpretation, and policy conflicts.

• Assessment of Local and National Policy - Including Local Plan, Design Policies, Conservation guidance and relevant appeal precedents.

• Preparation of a Detailed Appeal Statement - A clear, professional planning argument addressing each refusal reason.

• Submission to the Planning Inspectorate - We prepare and submit your appeal or guide you through the process.

• Post-Decision Advice - We advise you on next steps, whether the appeal is allowed or dismissed.

Contact Us for a Free Appeal Appraisal

If your planning application has been refused in Suffolk, contact us today for a free, no-obligation appraisal and fixed-fee quote.

Use the form below, or alternatively, send us an email at info@cedarplanning.co.uk with the relevant information.