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Norfolk County Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Norfolk County Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
8,558Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
95%Approval rate · 5,850 approved or refused records
283Refused applications

5,567 approved · 283 refused · 655 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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More application records

  1. Application ApprovedFUL/2022/0032

    Retrospective application for the erection of four lightning protectors.

    King's Lynn Water Recycling Centre, Clockcase Lane, Clenchwarton, King's Lynn

    Received Not published
  2. Application ApprovedC/5/1991/0068

    Extraction of sand and gravel as extension to existing quarry with restoration to woodland and heathland

    Reepham Road ,Attlebridge

    Received Not published
  3. Application Approved1/1994/1379

    Form new link with disabled WC . Remove external toilets

    Worstead County Primary School, Lyngate, Worstead, North Walsham

    Received Not published
  4. Application Approved4/2003/0398

    Work associated with new grassed games pitch incorporated in school site, including new dining and servery building, demolition of new canteen, new parking provision for staff and visitors, new vehicular and pedestrian access to site and new hard surfaced games/play area

    Bignold First & Middle Schools, Wessex Street, Norwich

    Received Not published
  5. Application WithdrawnY/2/2010/2013

    Renewal of selected windows and doors around the Main Building on site

    Marham Junior School, Hillside

    Received Not published
  6. Information ProvidedE/5/2002/9053

    Screening Opinion for proposed in-vessel composting facility

    Land at Mayton Wood Landfill Site

    Received Not published
  7. Application ApprovedC/7/2002/7032

    Extension to sand and gravel working and extension of time for continued use of processing plant and conveyor

    Land off Hall Road and Bath Hills Road

    Received Not published
  8. Application ApprovedY/2/2014/2011

    Demolition of Detached Classrooms and Construction of New Key Stage 1 & 2 Classrooms and Ancillary Accommodation

    Snettisham First School, School Road, Snettisham, King's Lynn, PE31 7LT

    Received Not published
  9. Information ProvidedB/3/2008/3012

    2 Fishing Lakes, 2 Wildlife Ponds, Car Parking, Vehicular Access, Paths & Landscaping

    Church Farm

    Received Not published
  10. Application ApprovedY/1/2008/1014

    Provision of 1 6-Bay Modular Nursery Accommodation to Sheringham Primary School Site.

    Sheringham Primary School, Cooper Road, off Holway Road

    Received Not published
  11. Application ApprovedD/3/1963/2056

    Excavation of Sand and Gravel

    Beside River Wensum Lyng

    Received Not published
  12. Application ApprovedC/5/1997/5004

    Retrospective application to retain existing filled area.

    Old Chalk Pit ,Coltishall

    Received Not published
  13. Application ApprovedY/3/2014/3001

    Listed Building Consent: The re-covering of the existing front section slate roof, using existing slates and some new 10% approximately; The repair of the front brick plinth prior to redecoration, stripping off existing pitch paint, repairing brickwork using reclaimed Norfolk reds and lime mortar; T...

    Ancient House Museum, 21 White Hart Street, Thetford, IP24 1AD

    Received Not published
  14. Application ApprovedFUL/2023/0028

    Non-compliance with conditions 2 (approved plans and documents list), 3 (heat recovery unit specification) and 4 (louvre enclosure specification) of planning permission FUL/2021/0053 to allow for a change to the specification of the VRF Heat Recovery Unit and dimensions of the louvre enclosure.

    Fakenham Library, Norfolk County Council, Oak Street, Fakenham, NR21 9DY

    Received Not published
  15. Application ApprovedY/6/2014/6008

    Extension to Chapman Centre

    Great Yarmouth High School, Salisbury Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 4LS

    Received Not published
  16. Application ApprovedFUL/2020/0049

    Proposed 2-Storey Extension to Form Fire Exit Stair Enclosure to serve New First Floor Private Bedrooms.

    St Nicholas House, Littlefields, Dereham, Norfolk NR19 1BG

    Received Not published
  17. Application ApprovedFUL/2021/0047

    Proposed Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) to replace existing oil tank, patio/paved area and resurface gravel drive/parking area to resin bound gravel

    Bridge End, Foulsham Road, Hindolveston, NR20 5BZ

    Received Not published
  18. Information ProvidedC/7/2017/7012

    Proposed installation of a new sewage pipeline

    Wymondham, Norfolk

    Received Not published
  19. Application WithdrawnC/1/1993/1008

    Alternative excavation to remaining areas of existing planning consent granted under an IDO

    Britons Lane ,Beeston Regis Sheringham ,Norfolk

    Received Not published
  20. Information ProvidedC/3/2010/3008

    Screening Opinion for import of inert materials

    Land to East of Lignacite Works, Brandon

    Received Not published
  21. Application ApprovedY/5/2013/5007

    Provision of a 3-bay modular accommodation for a period of five years. External works to include steps; paving, additional car parking spaces and associated works.

    Coltishall Primary School, St Johns Close, Coltishall, Norwich, NR12 7HA

    Received Not published
  22. Application Approved3/1997/1229

    Proposed single storey flat roofed extension and additional car parking

    Old Buckenham C P School, Abbey Road, Old Buckenham, NR17 1RH

    Received Not published
  23. Application Approved5/2003/1209

    Construction of new extension and internal remodelling to provide 3 new classrooms and relocation of library. At the conclusion of the contract 4 mobile classrooms will be removed.

    Horsford All Saints VC Middle School, Mill Lane, Horsford, Norwich

    Received Not published
  24. Information ProvidedDIS/2020/0020

    Discharge of Condition 10 (off-site highway improvement works including the removal/relocation of the existing vehicular accesses and associated traffic management measures) of Planning Permission reference FUL/2019/0047

    Alderman Swindell First School, Beresford Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR30 4AB

    Received Not published

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Researching a proposal in Norfolk County Council

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Norfolk County Council, 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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