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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.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for North Norfolk District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,242 approved · 226 refused · 363 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Feb 2021 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Land At National Trust Visitor Facilities Quay Lane Morston Norfolk
Received 10 May 20232 Church Street Cromer Norfolk NR27 9ER
Received 9 May 2023White House Scheme The Common Thornage Norfolk
Received 9 May 2023Manor House Farm New Road Bessingham Norwich Norfolk NR11 7JN
Received 10 May 20232 Chapel Road Trunch North Walsham Norfolk NR28 0QG
Received 10 May 2023Rose Cottage Mill Street Gimingham Norwich Norfolk NR11 8AB
Received 11 May 2023The Green Hunworth Melton Constable Norfolk NR24 2AA
Received 10 May 2023Hammer Hill Bridgefoot Lane Cley-next-the-sea Holt Norfolk NR25 7BB
Received 11 May 2023Lime Kiln Cottage Holt Road Cley-next-the-sea Holt Norfolk NR25 7TZ
Received 11 May 20232 White Lion Coach House White Lion Street Holt Norfolk
Received 12 May 202332 Sandy Lane Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9EZ
Received 12 May 2023Canal Farm Station Road Honing North Walsham Norfolk NR28 9QU
Received 12 May 2023Shrubbs Farm Edgefield Road Edgefield Melton Constable Norfolk NR24 2AT
Received 12 May 2023Swallow Lodge 40 St Johns Way Hoveton Norwich Norfolk NR12 8QB
Received 12 May 2023Land Known As Plot 3 (Old Zoo Site) Howards Hill Cromer Norfolk
Received 12 May 2023North View 29 The Street West Raynham Fakenham Norfolk NR21 7EZ
Received 12 May 2023Oakdene Cottage Smallburgh Road Barton Turf Norwich Norfolk NR12 8YT
Received 12 May 20232 The Street Hindringham Fakenham Norfolk NR21 0AA
Received 11 May 2023Treetops 12 Avenue Road High Kelling Holt Norfolk NR25 6RD
Received 12 May 2023Hillrise Cottage Coast Road Cley-next-the-sea Holt Norfolk NR25 7RZ
Received 15 May 202325 Buxton Road North Walsham Norfolk NR28 0ED
Received 15 May 2023Turnstone 17 Back Lane Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7NP
Received 15 May 2023Fayrewai Wells Road Hindringham Fakenham Norfolk NR21 0PL
Received 12 May 2023Scandia Two Bush Drive Happisburgh Norwich Norfolk NR12 0QN
Received 15 May 2023Records 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 North Norfolk District 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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