How long do planning decisions take near Aylmerton?

The average planning decision time near Aylmerton is 42 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Aylmerton?

The planning approval rate near Aylmerton is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Aylmerton?

The most common type of planning application near Aylmerton is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Aylmerton?

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Aylmerton, Norfolk Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Aylmerton, Norfolk.

Norfolk · England · settlement

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About Aylmerton

Aylmerton is a quaint village located in North Norfolk, England, approximately 2.2 miles from the North Sea and 3.2 miles southwest of Cromer. With a civil parish covering 6.86 square kilometres, Aylmerton offers a rural setting bordered by several other parishes and is accessible via nearby railway stations including West Runton and Cromer. The village has seen a slight population increase from 435 in 2001 to 458 in 2011, making it an appealing area for potential planning applications within North Norfolk.

Population: 490 (2021) · Area: 6.9 km²

District: North Norfolk

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Area Information

Admin district: North Norfolk
Parliamentary constituency: North Norfolk
LSOA: North Norfolk 006C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Aylmerton.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Aylmerton.

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 Aylmerton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Aylmerton.

- Ciconia 1 The Close Church Road Aylmerton Norwich Norfolk NR11 8PX
Erection of front porch
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-02-10
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- Gresham Hall Glamping Church Road Aylmerton Norwich Norfolk NR11 8PZ
Notification of glamping site, under permitted development of GPDO Class BC; to be opened between the following dates: Weekends: 12th - 14th June, 19th - 21st June, 26th - 28th June, 3rd - 5th July, 1
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-01-09
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- Felbrigg Barn 4 Church Farm Barns Church Road Aylmerton Norwich Norfolk NR11 8PU
Installation of two Velux roof windows (one to front elevation, one to rear elevation. Window size: 550x780)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2025-10-15
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A brief summary of Aylmerton in Norfolk

Aylmerton covers an area of approximately 6.9 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 Aylmerton a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Aylmerton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Felbrigg Woods SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Norfolk Coast. 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 Aylmerton

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Aylmerton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Aylmerton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Aylmerton were full planning applications (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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