How long do planning decisions take near Bastwick?

The average planning decision time near Bastwick is 108 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 Bastwick?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Bastwick?

The most common type of planning application near Bastwick is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Bastwick?

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Bastwick, Norfolk Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bastwick, Norfolk.

Norfolk · England · settlement

Planning applications in Bastwick are administered by Great Yarmouth Borough Council. View the full Great Yarmouth Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Bastwick

Repps with Bastwick is a civil parish in Norfolk, England, encompassing the villages of Bastwick and Repps. Located approximately 16 km north-west of Great Yarmouth and 22 km north-east of Norwich, the parish lies alongside the River Thurne. Bastwick is situated at the southern end of the A149 road bridge, which connects the area to Potter Heigham, making it a significant point for local planning and development considerations.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £229,445 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Great Yarmouth
Parliamentary constituency: Great Yarmouth
LSOA: Great Yarmouth 002C

Crime Statistics

7 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Crime Breakdown

other-theft: 3
anti-social-behaviour: 1
criminal-damage-arson: 1
vehicle-crime: 1
violent-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bastwick.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Bastwick based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Bastwick.

- Raikon Tower Road Repps With Bastwick Norfolk NR29 5JW
Replacement of existing detached garage.
Type: Full | Council: Broads | Date: 2026-04-10
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- Corinne Cottage Low Road Bastwick Repps With Bastwick NR29 5AH
Variation of Condition 2 of pp 06/25/0410/F (Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings and removal of storage containers; Erection of new dwelling) - Amendment to approved plans
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Great Yarmouth | Date: 2026-02-24
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- Land Adjacent junction of Low Road and Mede Court Repps with Bastwick NR29 5AH
Retrospective change of use from agricultural land to private amenity use; Use of land for stationing 2no. shipping containers and 1no. wooden shed; Proposed hardcore surfacing and boundary fencing.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Great Yarmouth | Date: 2025-02-12
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A brief summary of Bastwick in Norfolk

Property prices in Bastwick show an average sale price of £229,445, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were 7 crimes reported in the Bastwick area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Bastwick includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Ludham - Potter Heigham Marshes SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): The Broads; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Broadland; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Broadland; 1 National Parks: THE BROADS. 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 Bastwick

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Bastwick. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 108 days.

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

With an average of 108 days, decisions near Bastwick take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Bastwick were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.

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