Alburgh, Norfolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Alburgh, Norfolk.
Norfolk · England · settlement
Planning applications in Alburgh are administered by South Norfolk District Council. View the full South Norfolk District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Alburgh
Alburgh is a charming village and civil parish located in South Norfolk, approximately 4 miles northeast of Harleston and 16 miles south of Norwich. Nestled along the River Waveney, it shares a border with Suffolk, making it an appealing area for potential planning applications and developments.
Population: 418 (2021) · Area: 6.4 km²
District: South Norfolk
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £297,700 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: East Suffolk
- Parliamentary constituency: Waveney Valley
- LSOA: East Suffolk 013D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-04.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Alburgh.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Alburgh.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Alburgh based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
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A brief summary of Alburgh in Norfolk
Alburgh is a charming village and civil parish located in South Norfolk, approximately 4 miles northeast of Harleston and 16 miles south of Norwich. Nestled along the River Waveney, it shares a border with Suffolk, making it an appealing area for potential planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 418 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Norfolk district.
Alburgh covers an area of approximately 6.4 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Alburgh show an average sale price of £297,700, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Alburgh a particularly low-crime area.
Alburgh has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Homersfield, Wortwell. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Alburgh planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Alburgh
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Alburgh.
The most common application types near Alburgh were tree works (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Piccadilly Corner planning applications
- Homersfield planning applications
- Denton planning applications
- Wortwell planning applications
- Redenhall planning applications
- St Cross South Elmham planning applications
- Misery Corner planning applications
- Darrow Green planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.