Alpington, Norfolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Alpington, Norfolk.
Norfolk · England · settlement
Planning applications in Alpington are administered by South Norfolk District Council. View the full South Norfolk District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Alpington
Alpington is a charming village and civil parish located in Norfolk, approximately 6 miles southeast of Norwich. It shares close ties with the nearby village of Yelverton to the north, making it an appealing area for planning applications and rural development opportunities.
Population: 533 (2021) · Area: 2.2 km²
District: South Norfolk
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Area Information
- Admin district: South Norfolk
- Parliamentary constituency: South Norfolk
- LSOA: South Norfolk 008D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-04.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Alpington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Alpington.
- 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 Alpington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
88 planning applications found near Alpington.
- - Land Adjacent To Wheel Of Fortune Public House Wheel Road Alpington Norfolk
Erection of 12 residential units, one Self Build site (Class C3) and a new car park and land for the pub (Class Sui Generis) with associated landscaping and highways works.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-10-24
View full details - - Land East Of Nichols Road Alpington Norfolk
Erection of 7no residential dwellings and associated garages as part of the settlement extension (SN0529SL) included in the Village Clusters Plan.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-06-27
View full details - - Orchard End Church Meadow Lane Bergh Apton Norfolk NR15 1BH
Raised roof to create rooms in the roof with dormers and 1.5-storey side and front extensions and a detached garage
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-06-12
View full details - - Firtrees Wheel Road Alpington Norfolk NR14 7NL
Single Storey Rear Extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-06-02
View full details - - 10 Cherrywood Alpington Norfolk NR14 7NJ
Rear single story pitched roof extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-03-19
View full details - - 8 Fortune Green Alpington Norfolk NR14 7NN
Proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2024-12-10
View full details - - Wheel Of Fortune Wheel Road Alpington Norfolk NR14 7NL
Change of use from single storey ancillary storage building to retail shop and hair salon (class E use) with minor changes to elevations
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2024-05-28
View full details - - Plot 3 Cherrywood Alpington Norfolk
Details of condition 3 of 2021/0630 - (3) External materials to be agreed
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2023-11-30
View full details - - Wheel Of Fortune Wheel Road Alpington Norfolk NR14 7NL
Erection of cabins x 2 (retrospective) for use as overnight accommodation in association with public house
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2023-06-15
View full details - - Cherry Tree Cottage Wheel Road Alpington Norfolk NR14 7NH
Two storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2023-02-05
View full details - - Wheel Of Fortune Wheel Road Alpington Norfolk NR14 7NL
Change upstairs window to door, and erect staircase to the west of the building to enable access to the upstairs accommodation without the need to go through the pub and provide additional emergency e
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2022-12-06
View full details - - Plot 3 Cherrywood Alpington Norfolk
Detail for conditions 3,5 & 6 of 2021/0630 - (3) External materials to be agreed (5) Surface water (6) Levels
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2022-12-01
View full details - - 30 Cherrywood Alpington Norfolk NR14 7NJ
Single storey front, side and rear extensions.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2022-09-09
View full details - - 7, 9, 15, 17 Wheel Road And Saffron House Nichols Road Alpington
Change of use of agricultural land for garden use for the following properties: 7, 9, 15,17 Wheel Road and Saffron House, Nichols Road, Alpington
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2022-01-14
View full details - - Michaelmas House Bergh Apton Road Alpington NR14 7PG
Erection of bin store, log shed, green house and a garden shed. Retrospective permission for summerhouse. Also to add new boundaries
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2021-04-07
View full details - - Plot 3 Cherrywood Alpington Norfolk
Erection of bungalow
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2021-03-22
View full details - - Plot 3 Cherrywood Alpington Norfolk
Discharge of conditions 5, 8, 9, 10 and 11 from 2016/1941 - (5) Materials, (8) Access and on site car parking (9) Ground Levels, (10) Boundary Treatments, (11) Surface Water Drainage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2020-12-10
View full details - - Agricultural Building North Of Church Meadow Lane Alpington Norfolk
Notification for Prior Approval for a proposed change of use and associated building works of an agricultural building to 2 no dwelling houses (QA and QB)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2020-10-29
View full details - - 11 Fortune Green Alpington Norfolk NR14 7NN
Proposed single storey rear extension, extending 7m from the rear wall of the original dwelling house, with a maximum height of 3.5m and an eaves height of 2.4m
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2020-09-14
View full details - - 9 Fortune Green Alpington NR14 7NN
Proposed single storey side extension including two velux windows
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2020-06-15
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A brief summary of Alpington in Norfolk
Alpington is a charming village and civil parish located in Norfolk, approximately 6 miles southeast of Norwich. It shares close ties with the nearby village of Yelverton to the north, making it an appealing area for planning applications and rural development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 533 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Norfolk district.
Alpington covers an area of approximately 2.2 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Alpington a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Alpington includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Alpington
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Alpington. The average decision time was 62 days.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Alpington slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Alpington were full planning applications (13), discharge of conditions (2), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 81% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 15 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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