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Planning in Bale

Only 9 decisions near Bale in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bale in the last 24 months, from North Norfolk District Council's planning register.

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Around Bale

Postcode districts

NR21 265 applications in the last 12 monthsNR24 98 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: North Norfolk District Council

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About Bale

Bale is a village located in Norfolk, England, now part of the parish of Gunthorpe. Situated approximately 9 miles east-north-east of Fakenham and 14.3 miles west-south-west of Cromer, Bale has a small, historical community, with a population of 208 recorded in 1931. This quaint village offers potential development opportunities while maintaining its rural charm, making it an interesting location for planning applications. It sits within the Gunthorpe district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bale 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 Bale a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Bale has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bale 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Bale, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Bale.

The most common types were tree works (3), amendments (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bale?
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Bale.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bale?
The most common type of planning application near Bale is tree works applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bale?
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