Blakeney, Norfolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Blakeney, Norfolk.
Norfolk · England · settlement
Planning applications in Blakeney are administered by North Norfolk District Council. View the full North Norfolk District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Blakeney
Blakeney is a picturesque coastal village and civil parish in Norfolk, nestled within the stunning Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the North Norfolk Heritage Coast. Located approximately 21.1 miles northwest of Norwich, it features the North Norfolk Coastal Path along its quayside, making it an attractive area for planning applications related to tourism and conservation. The village is conveniently situated just 4.6 miles from Holt and 11.5 miles from Cromer, offering a blend of natural beauty and accessibility.
Population: 635 (2021) · Area: 9.9 km²
District: North Norfolk
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £348,041 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Norfolk
- Parliamentary constituency: North Norfolk
- LSOA: North Norfolk 004A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Blakeney.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Blakeney.
- 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 Blakeney based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
43 planning applications found near Blakeney.
- NMA/26/1340 - Ferrymans 36 Langham Road Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7PJ
Non-material amendment of planning permission PF/25/1326 (Proposed single storey rear and side extensions and change of external finish) to allow change the location of the external door on the side e
Status: Undecided | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-07-02 - TW/26/1095 - The Birches 2 Coronation Lane Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7NS
To remove a conifer
Status: Undecided | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-05-22 - - The Birches 2 Coronation Lane Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7NS
To remove a conifer
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-05-22
View full details - TW/26/1018 - 4 Garden Cottages Blakeney House High Street Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7NX
T1-European Beech, estimated height 25m, Reduce by 2m.
Status: Undecided | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-05-14 - - 30 High Street Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7AL
Change of use from mixed use as a delicatessen and hot food take away to restaurant (Use class E (b)).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - 30 High Street Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7AL
New premises licence - consultation by Licensing
Status: Permitted | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 8 Langham Road Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7PG
Carport extension to south side of dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - Raylet House 1 Pyes Close Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7AY
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed installation of 3no. conservation-style rooflights to rear roof slope
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - The Freshes Pintail Drive Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7DF
Non-Material Amendment of planning permission PF/25/1346 (Demolition of existing dwelling and development of 1 No. one and a half storey dwelling and detached garage) to allow to remove condition 14 w
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - Wye House 125 High Street Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7NU
T1 - Cherry, Remove lifting the slabs next door
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - Land At Rear Of Marigold 61 New Road Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7PA
Installation of package treatment plant
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - Briar Cottage 62 Morston Road Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7BE
Erection of single-storey dwelling with accommodation in roofspace, new access and parking/turning area
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - 50 Langham Road Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7PJ
Single storey side/front extension to dwelling, new front veranda and rear pergola, external alterations including insertion of rooflights and alterations to rear dormer
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - Agar Farm Morston Road Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7BG
Application under Regulation 77 of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 for development (temporary holiday site for 1 Year Subscription for 50 pitches (non-standard above 5m x 9m)
Status: Conditions | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - Sewage Pumping Station Morston Road Blakeney Norfolk
Notification of whether prior approval is required for smart metering Omni at 9.45m mean mounted on 8m high pole (total height 10.70m), 1no. smart metering GPS antenna at 8m on pole, & 1no. smart mete
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - Sewage Pumping Station Morston Road Blakeney Norfolk
Proposed installation of 13.45m high thin smart metering radio mast (Ref- ANW_NR197)
Status: Permitted | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - Hideaway Cottage 63 High Street Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7NA
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed installation of solar PV panels of east facing roofslope of dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2025-12-12
View full details - - Quay Barn 6 The Quay Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7NF
Internal & external works to facilitate extension and alterations to dwelling
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - Quay Barn 6 The Quay Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7NF
Dormer extension to west elevation of dwelling with first floor balcony to north side
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - Pinetum House Saxlingham Road Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7PB
Various tree works to a number of different trees, please see submitted tree survey
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2025-10-17
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A brief summary of Blakeney in Norfolk
Blakeney is a picturesque coastal village and civil parish in Norfolk, nestled within the stunning Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the North Norfolk Heritage Coast. Located approximately 21.1 miles northwest of Norwich, it features the North Norfolk Coastal Path along its quayside, making it an attractive area for planning applications related to tourism and conservation. The village is conveniently situated just 4.6 miles from Holt and 11.5 miles from Cromer, offering a blend of natural beauty and accessibility. The settlement has a population of approximately 635 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Norfolk district.
Blakeney covers an area of approximately 9.9 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Blakeney show an average sale price of £348,041, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Blakeney a particularly low-crime area.
Blakeney has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Blakeney, Glaven Valley. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Blakeney includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Wiveton Downs SSSI, North Norfolk Coast SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Norfolk Coast; 9 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): North Norfolk Coast, The Wash & North Norfolk Coast; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Greater Wash, N Norfolk Coast; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: North 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 Blakeney
In the last 24 months, 70 planning applications were submitted near Blakeney. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Blakeney may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 48 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Blakeney were tree works (20), full planning applications (14), discharge of conditions (8). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 39 applications
- Refused: 0 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 29 applications
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