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

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
7,389Searchable applications
420Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 3,491 approved or refused records
226Refused applications

3,265 approved · 226 refused · 363 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas91 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas42 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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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.

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More application records

  1. DecidedCD/23/1221

    Discharge Requirement 21 & 22 (Access management Plan) for Stage 11 of Norfolk Vanguard Offshore Wind Farm Oder 2022 (S.I. 2022 No.138) (as amended)

    Norfolk Vanguard Offshore Wind Farm Onshore Cable Route

    Received 9 Jun 2023
  2. DecidedCD/23/1222

    Discharge of condition 4 (boundary treatments) of planning permission PF/21/1153 (Change of use of land from agricultural to garden/amenity land)

    Grange Barn Grove Road Ingham Norwich Norfolk NR12 9SU

    Received 9 Jun 2023
  3. DecidedIS1/23/1223

    Proposed renovation of dwelling including external alterations and construction of a separate garage building and a garden room/store.

    17 High Street Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1EW

    Received 7 Jun 2023
  4. DecidedPF/23/1225

    Permanent retention and use of portable changing room following grant of temporary permission under application PF/16/0172

    The Pavillion Wells Road Hindringham Fakenham Norfolk NR21 0PL

    Received 9 Jun 2023
  5. DecidedPF/23/1226

    Installation of raised decking and ramp to rear of property (retrospective)

    11 Wherry Close North Walsham Norfolk NR28 0UQ

    Received 12 Jun 2023
  6. WithdrawnEF/23/1227

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension to dwelling measuring 3900mm off rear wall of original house and 2940mm height to eaves from ground level.

    Church Cottage Church Street Stiffkey Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1QJ

    Received 12 Jun 2023
  7. DecidedIB/23/1229

    Erection of 10m light wooden pole for fixed line broadband apparatus (ref-WF1WH33S)

    Grid Ref 599290, 333589 Holt Road, Thursford, Norfolk, NR21 0BD

    Received 12 Jun 2023
  8. DecidedPF/23/1231

    Single storey extensions and alterations including replacement roof/conversion of loft space and addition of new dormer windows

    36 Happisburgh Road North Walsham Norfolk NR28 9HD

    Received 12 Jun 2023
  9. UnknownTW/23/1232

    Tree works to various species in wooded area opposite the Knoll House as per tree survey

    The Knoll House Church Lane Cley-next-the-sea Holt Norfolk NR25 7UD

    Received 12 Jun 2023
  10. DecidedIB/23/1233

    Iinstall fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus (9m light pole)- Reference OGEA72863653

    Old Rectory Farm Yard, Cley Road, Holt, NR25 7EA

    Received 12 Jun 2023
  11. DecidedPF/23/1235

    Internal alterations, rear double extension and front single storey extension.

    4 Suffolk Road Sheringham Norfolk NR26 8HL

    Received 12 Jun 2023
  12. DecidedNMA/23/1236

    Non-material amendment of planning permission PF/21/3141 to allow alterations to fenestration including addition of external doors to bedrooms at ground floor to rear elevation, changes to proportions in brick and flint panels to suit amended window/door opening sizes and coordination with brick dimensions, and addition of air source heat pumps (ASHP) compound.

    West Wood Care Home 1 West Wood Road Sheringham Norfolk NR26 8AP

    Received 12 Jun 2023
  13. DecidedRV/23/1237

    Variation of condition 1 (time limit) of listed building consent LA/21/1771 (Construction of first floor extension and alterations; repair to boundary treatments) to correct time limit to 3 years in line with PF/21/1770

    Shoemakers Cottage 2 Church Street Stiffkey Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1QJ

    Received 12 Jun 2023
  14. DecidedNMA/23/1238

    Non-material amendment of planning permission PF/19/2004 (Partial demolition of existing extensions, and addition of three storey extension to the north and single storey extension to the south. Demolition and re-building of existing outbuildings; replacement windows and refurbishment throughout. New boundary treatment to south facing garden) to allow for enlarged and reconfigured sunken patio area and insertion of new personnel gate through reinstated south-facing boundary wall

    Croft House Croft Yard Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1JS

    Received 12 Jun 2023
  15. DecidedRV/23/1241

    Variation of condition 4 (operational life and decommissioning period) of planning permission PF/19/1398 (Construction of 20 mw solar photovoltaic farm with associated works including inverter housing) to add an additional 13 years on the current planning consent, until 24 October 2052

    Solar Farm Bunkers Hill Wells Road Egmere Norfolk

    Received 13 Jun 2023
  16. DecidedPF/23/1242

    Extensions and alterations to beach cafe

    Beach Cafe Beach Road Wells-next-the-Sea Norfolk NR23 1DR

    Received 13 Jun 2023
  17. DecidedPF/23/1243

    Single storey extension side extension to dwelling to provide attached annexe following demolition of existing extension and outbuildings

    Rose Cottage 6 Church Street Trimingham Norwich Norfolk NR11 8AL

    Received 13 Jun 2023
  18. UnknownTW/23/1244

    T1 - Leylandii - Crown Lift - Leaving lowest branches 6m from ground level, Reduce any branches overhanging Methodist Church roof and neighbouring property roof from 4m to 2m or where there are no suitable growth points into main stem, finishing cuts with suitable pruning cuts according to BS3998.

    Methodist Church High Street Wighton Norfolk

    Received 13 Jun 2023
  19. DecidedIS3/23/1246

    Reinstatement of rendered plinth and masonry repairs

    7 - 9 High Street Walsingham Norfolk NR22 6BY

    Received 7 Jun 2023
  20. DecidedPF/23/1248

    Single storey extension to dwelling to replace existing conservatory

    Greenacres Tattersett Road Syderstone King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8SA

    Received 13 Jun 2023
  21. DecidedPF/23/1249

    Alterations to windows and door on front elevation and paint exterior render cream

    Trunch Corner Stores Gimingham Road Trunch North Walsham Norfolk NR28 0PS

    Received 13 Jun 2023
  22. UnknownTW/23/1251

    T1-T6 -Crown Lift group of trees on Hunworth green to around 7ft - T2 Cherry, remove as suppressed and leaning towards road, previously cut and no longer suitable for future retention - T4 - Remove suppressed Rowan amongst trees

    Opposite The Hunny Bell The Green Hunworth Melton Constable NR24 2AA

    Received 13 Jun 2023
  23. UnknownTW/23/1252

    T1 - Eucalyptus tree, Lift canopy to around 7 meters to allow for farm traffic, remove branches rubbing and effecting utility lines by creating a 1metre halo around wires.

    Apple Cottage 26 Bridge Street Stiffkey Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1QP

    Received 13 Jun 2023
  24. DecidedNMA/23/1253

    Non-material amendment of planning permission PF/23/0299 (Alterations and single storey extensions to existing dwelling and erection of detached annexe following removal of existing detached outbuilding) to allow for 3 additional rooflights to ground floor bedrooms

    Snuggle Cottage Dale Hole Main Road Holkham Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1RW

    Received 13 Jun 2023

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