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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Broads Authority. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
49 approved · 2 refused · 2 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 31 Dec 2024 to 14 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 20 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Broads Authority — Article 4 Directions · checked 14 Sept 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0. © Broads Authority 2017. Contains OS data © Crown copyright [and database right] 2017.
Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
To The North Of The Dyke And West Of Horsey Road The Staithe West Somerton Somerton Norfolk
Received 23 Apr 2026Riverside House Mill Road Stokesby With Herringby Norfolk NR29 3EY
Received 23 Apr 2026Deepwell Cottage Horsey Road West Somerton Somerton Norfolk NR29 4DW
Received 28 Apr 2026Nicholas Everitt Park Bridge Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 9JR
Received 28 Apr 202646 Bridge Street Bungay Suffolk NR35 1HD
Received 30 Apr 20269 Marsh Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 9JY
Received 30 Apr 2026Dabchick Manor Brimbelow Road Hoveton Norfolk NR12 8UJ
Received 1 May 2026Caister Hall Caister Castle Castle Lane West Caister Norfolk NR30 5SN
Received 13 May 2026Sotshole School Hill Ranworth Norfolk NR13 6HU
Received 14 May 2026Sotshole School Hill Ranworth Norfolk NR13 6HU
Received 14 May 2026Repps Pumping Station Staithe Road Repps Great Yarmouth NR29 5JU
Received 15 May 2026Kings Head Hotel Station Road Hoveton Norfolk NR12 8UR
Received 15 May 20261B Bureside Estate Crabbetts Marsh Horning Norfolk NR12 8JP
Received 18 May 2026Upper Common High Street Coltishall Norwich Norfolk
Received 18 May 2026Wayford Nurseries Wayford Road Wayford Bridge Norfolk NR12 9LJ
Received 21 May 2026Windmill Cottage Mill Hill Bramerton Norfolk NR14 7EN
Received 21 May 2026Hoveton Riverside Park Station Road Hoveton Norfolk
Received 22 May 2026Pumping Station Rear Of 46 Bridge Street Bungay Suffolk NR35 1HD
Received 27 May 2026The Willows Beech Road Wroxham Norfolk NR12 8TP
Received 1 Jun 2026Barton House 19 Hartwell Road Wroxham Norfolk NR12 8TL
Received 1 Jun 2026Little Chart 96 Lower Street Horning Norfolk NR12 8PF
Received 1 Jun 2026Brynwood Beech Road Wroxham Norfolk NR12 8TP
Received 4 Jun 2026White Lodge Hall Road Barton Turf Norfolk NR12 8AR
Received 5 Jun 2026Holly Cottage 22 Church Lane Wroxham Norwich Norfolk NR12 8SH
Received 3 Jun 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Broads Authority, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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