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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.
3,304 approved · 232 refused · 370 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Feb 2021 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Westmoreland Station Road Worstead North Walsham Norfolk NR28 9RX
Received 22 Aug 202334 Hall Lane North Walsham Norfolk NR28 9DT
Received 23 Aug 2023Saxons Northfield Lane Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1JZ
Received 23 Aug 2023Hilltop Retreats Langham Road Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7PR
Received 23 Aug 2023Ivy Cottage 38 Honing Row Worstead North Walsham Norfolk NR28 9RH
Received 23 Aug 2023Lemon Tree Cottage Happisburgh Road White Horse Common North Walsham Norfolk NR28 9LN
Received 23 Aug 2023Osier Cottage Home Close West Runton Cromer Norfolk NR27 9QF
Received 23 Aug 2023Oakhill House Thornage Road Holt Norfolk NR25 6SZ
Received 23 Aug 2023126 Norwich Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 8LF
Received 23 Aug 2023Kingsgate 25 - 29 North Street Sheringham Norfolk NR26 8LW
Received 23 Aug 202325 - 29 North Street Sheringham Norfolk NR26 8LW
Received 23 Aug 202325 - 29 North Street Sheringham Norfolk NR26 8LW
Received 23 Aug 2023St Winifreds Goodwin Road Mundesley Norwich Norfolk NR11 8BB
Received 23 Aug 2023Land To The North-west Of 1 Chapel Corner Neatishead Norwich Norfolk NR12 8YG
Received 23 Aug 20231 The Fairstead Cley-next-the-sea Holt Norfolk NR25 7RJ
Received 23 Aug 2023Itarsi Chapel Road Trunch North Walsham Norfolk NR28 0QG
Received 23 Aug 2023Land Adjacent To Mayflower Cottage Sharrington Road Brinton Melton Constable Norfolk NR24 2QG
Received 24 Aug 20235 The Common Hanworth Norwich Norfolk NR11 7HP
Received 24 Aug 20237 Abbey Close Sheringham Norfolk NR26 8NW
Received 24 Aug 2023Site Of Former Chitting Barn Bradfield Hall Estate Bradfield North Walsham
Received 24 Aug 2023Norfolk Vanguard Offshore Wind Farm Onshore Cable Route
Received 24 Aug 2023Great Wood Gunton Park
Received 24 Aug 2023Thistledown Cottage 51 Irmingland Road Corpusty Norwich Norfolk NR11 6QE
Received 24 Aug 2023The Old Black Boys The Street Thornage Holt Norfolk NR25 7QG
Received 24 Aug 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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