Upgrade Overstrand Footpath No. 8 To A Restricted Byway and The Addition Of A Byway Open To All Traffic In Northrepps
Approved on 27 March 2026
Council decision: Advice Given (for pre-apps)Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Modification Application under Section 53 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 to upgrade Overstrand Footpath No. 8 to a Restricted Byway in the parish of Overstrand and to add a Byway Open to All Traffic in the parish of Northrepps on the Definitive Map
- Received
- 20 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- ReceivedReceived20 Oct
- ValidatedValidated20 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date3 Nov
- DecidedDecided27 Mar
Decided in 158 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Upgrade Overstrand Footpath No. 8 To A Restricted Byway and The Addition Of A Byway Open To All Traffic In Northrepps. North Norfolk has handled 12,496 applications of this type. This one was decided in 158 days, 16 weeks longer than North Norfolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Overstrand conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.
Application details
- Application type
- Informal Bronze
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Northrepps
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 3 November 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 14 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Overstrand
- National Landscape (AONB): Norfolk Coast
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: North Norfolk
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