Search Bacton planning applications
16 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Bacton · updated daily · North Norfolk District Council
Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 67 Newlands Estate Bacton Norwich Norfolk NR12 0HRAwaiting decisionChange of use of dwelling to holiday accommodation, construction of open side entrance porch, installation of external cladding and replacement entrance door.Received 25 Sep 2026PF/26/2024
- Cranks Castle Mill Lane Bacton Norwich Norfolk NR12 0HSWithdrawnNon-material amendment of planning permission PF/25/0708 (Erection of single storey side extension and front boundary wall/gate, and cladding of existing dwelling) to allow internal alterations and dimension changesReceived 24 Sep 2026NMA/26/1992
- Great Barn Walcott Road Bacton Norwich Norfolk NR12 0EYApprovedConversion of attached cart shed barn to additional living space for dwelling. Associated external alterations including installation of windows in front elevationReceived 4 Sep 2026Decided 23 Oct 2026PF/26/1868
- Abbey Farm Abbey Street Bacton Norwich Norfolk NR12 0HAApprovedVarious tree works as detailed within the application formReceived 5 Aug 2026Decided 16 Sep 2026TW/26/1654
- Home Farm Church Road Bacton Norwich Norfolk NR12 0ETApprovedLawful Development Certificate for replacement of window with a door in same design and extend height of boundary wall from 1.3 metres to 1.9 metres between Home Farm and Little Barn car port providing more privacy for both properties.Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed UseReceived 3 Jun 2026Decided 3 Jul 2026EF/26/1190
Planning in Bacton
- Approved
- 87%
- 26 of 27 decided
- Decision time
- about 13 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bacton in the last 24 months, from North Norfolk District Council's planning register.
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NR12 336 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: North Norfolk District Council
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About Bacton
Bacton is a coastal village and civil parish in Norfolk, situated 12 miles southeast of Cromer and 19 miles north of Norwich. The parish encompasses several nearby settlements, including Bacton Green, Broomholm, Keswick, and Pollard Street, and it also includes Edingthorpe, which was incorporated in 1935. Bacton's location and diverse community make it a relevant area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,243 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Norfolk district.
Bacton covers an area of approximately 9.4 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bacton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Bacton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Bacton has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bacton 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.
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In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Bacton. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 93 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (14), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (3). 4 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.