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Planning in Bessingham

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

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

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About Bessingham

Bessingham is a quaint village located in North Norfolk, within the parish of Sustead. Situated 8 miles north-north-west of Aylsham and 5 miles south-south-west of Cromer, this former civil parish had a population of 122 in 1931 before it was merged with Sustead on 1 April 1935. Its rich history and rural charm make it a notable area for potential planning applications. It sits within the Sustead district.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Bessingham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

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

The most common types were tree works (2), full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bessingham?
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Bessingham.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bessingham?
The most common type of planning application near Bessingham is tree works applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bessingham?
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