Search South Norfolk District Council planning applications

973 applications received or decided in the last 90 days

Showing 1 to 5 of 973 · received or decided in the last 90 days

2 The Villas Rectory Road Aldeby Norfolk NR34 0BJAwaiting decisionTwo-storey rear extensionReceived 12 Nov 20262026/3235
5 St Nicholas Street Diss Norfolk IP22 4LBAwaiting decisionDisplay of two 2656 mm wide x 600 mm high non-illuminated vinyl decal signs on the shop front windowsReceived 12 Nov 20262026/3379
4 Hobart Drive Little Plumstead Norfolk NR13 5FSAwaiting decisionT1 Ash - Current branch length- 11m. Reduce the lowest major lateral branch on the western aspect by around 2.5m. Reduce the surrounding lateral branches around this limb on the Western/Southwestern aspects of the crown by 1-2m. Both aspects currently have a radial spread of around 11m. Remove significant deadwood.Received 12 Nov 20262026/3380
8 Redmere Close Frettenham Norfolk NR12 7LNAwaiting decisionSingle-storey rear extension, new dormer to first floor rear elevation, replacement cedar cladding to front dormer cheeks and single-storey porch.Received 11 Nov 20262026/3361
Unit K Abbey Farm Commercial Park Southwell Road Horsham St Faith Norfolk NR10 3JUAwaiting decisionChange of Use of Unit K from Class E(g)(ii) to Classes E(g), B2 and B8Received 11 Nov 20262026/3376

Planning in South Norfolk

Applications: 3,622; received, last 2 years
Approved: 91%; 1,252 of 1,304 decided, last 2 years
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average, last 2 years

House prices in South Norfolk District Council: average £311,587, +1.5% over 12 months (UK House Price Index, July 2026)

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National infrastructure projects in South Norfolk District Council

East Pye SolarExamination
Norwich to TilburyRecommendation
Sheringham and Dudgeon Extension ProjectsApproved
Suffolk Water Recycling Transfer and StoragePre-application

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From South Norfolk District Council's planning register. Figures cover the last 2 years; newest application received 12 Nov 2026.

Around South Norfolk

Main towns

Aylsham 62 applications in the last 12 monthsThorpe St Andrew 55 applications in the last 12 monthsNew Sprowston 52 applications in the last 12 monthsCringleford 51 applications in the last 12 monthsTaverham 44 applications in the last 12 monthsWymondham 40 applications in the last 12 monthsDiss 39 applications in the last 12 monthsLong Stratton 33 applications in the last 12 monthsTrowse Newton 32 applications in the last 12 monthsHellesdon 31 applications in the last 12 monthsLoddon 31 applications in the last 12 monthsHarleston 30 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in the last 12 months.

Postcode districts

NR15 224 applications in the last 12 monthsNR13 221 applications in the last 12 monthsNR14 219 applications in the last 12 monthsNR7 174 applications in the last 12 monthsNR10 172 applications in the last 12 monthsNR11 133 applications in the last 12 monthsNR18 131 applications in the last 12 monthsNR9 130 applications in the last 12 monthsIP22 110 applications in the last 12 monthsNR8 107 applications in the last 12 monthsNR6 97 applications in the last 12 monthsNR12 95 applications in the last 12 months

Councils next door

North Norfolk District Council 26 kmBreckland District Council 25 kmBabergh District Council 55 kmNorwich City Council 1 kmEast Suffolk Council 42 kmNorfolk County Council 15 km

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About South Norfolk

South Norfolk District Council serves a diverse area in Norfolk, England, with Wymondham being its largest town, alongside Costessey, Diss, Harleston, Hingham, Loddon, and Long Stratton. In 2023, the council relocated to the Broadland Business Park near Norwich, sharing facilities with Broadland District Council. The district encompasses urban areas that are part of the Norwich built-up area, as well as numerous villages and picturesque rural landscapes, with some eastern regions included in The Broads. This blend of urban and rural settings provides a dynamic backdrop for planning applications within the district.

To comment on or object to a live application, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline. You can also search South Norfolk District Council's planning register directly.

The council area covers 318 towns and villages, including Aylsham, Diss, Harleston and Wymondham.

The most common types were full planning applications (511), tree works (408), discharge of conditions (214). 21 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

37 planning appeals were lodged against South Norfolk District Council decisions, of which 14 were allowed and 21 were dismissed (40% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications has South Norfolk District Council received?

South Norfolk District Council received 3,622 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 91%.

How long does South Norfolk District Council take to decide applications?

South Norfolk District Council takes an average of 61 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate for South Norfolk District Council?

South Norfolk District Council approves 91% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.

How do I object to a planning application in South Norfolk District Council?

Submit your representation to South Norfolk District Council during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the South Norfolk District Council planning portal.

Can I appeal a South Norfolk District Council planning decision?

Yes. If South Norfolk District Council refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 37 appeals were lodged against South Norfolk District Council decisions in the last 24 months, with a 40% success rate.