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11 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Brooke · updated daily · South Norfolk District Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 11 · received or decided in the last 90 days

1 Northcroft The Street Brooke Norfolk NR15 1JFAwaiting decisionT3 Ash - Reduce the two southern lower lateral large branches by 3m to 5m, T11 Ash - Fell moribund end leaning to the south over the driveway and remove crossing branch leading off central stem at 3m, T46 Hawthorn - Fell, T53 Ash - Remove broken branches in north and south side of mid crown, T1 Cherry Plum - Reduce the first 5 No. trees in height by 1.5m to leave a height of 5.5m and reduce the canopy tips to the northeast over the driveway by 1m to 1.5m to leave a crown spread to the northeast of 3m. Reduce the overall crown of the large leaning tree with basal stem decay and Ganoderma fungal fruiting body by 1.5m, T16 Ash - Remove broken and hanging branch at 6.5m in the lower crown to the south. Reduce long narrow end loaded limb to the northeast over garden back to large growth point at 3m out from the stem, T14 Goat Willow - Raise low branches over the access drive to allow a 4m ground clearance, T19 Hawthorn - Reduce the outer leaning crown by 2m to natural growth points, T36 Ash - Fell, T49 Sycamore - Consider removal and re-planting with a suitable species, T74 Cherry Plum - Reduce the upper crown by 2m to leave a height of 5.5m. Reduce and shape the remaining crown by 1m to leave crown spread on all aspects of 2.5m from 3.5m, T98 Strawberry Tree - Formative prune to balance crownReceived 9 Nov 20262026/3341
Laurel Farm 37 The Street Brooke Norfolk NR15 1JWAwaiting decisionNotification for Prior Approval for a proposed change of use and associated building works of agricultural barn to 2 No. dwellinghouses (QA & QC)Received 23 Oct 20262026/3176
15 Churchill Place Brooke Norfolk NR15 1LQApprovedT1 Ash - Fell and treat stump, G1 Laurel/Elder - Fell and treat stump, T2 Ash - Fell and treat stump, T3 Ash - Fell and treat stump and T4 Ash - Reduce lower branch on East of crown to allow 2m clearance from structureReceived 6 Oct 2026Decided 28 Oct 20262026/2982
8 The Street Brooke Norfolk NR15 1JRApprovedT1 - Laurel- Fell. T2 - Holly - Fell. T3 - Laurel- Fell. T4 - Yew - Reduce in height from 12m to approximately 4.5. T5 - Sycamore - Fell. T6 - Yew - Reduce in height from 12m to approximately 4.5-5m. T7 - Yew - Retain shape, reduce in height from 12m to approximately 4.5-5m.Received 1 Oct 2026Decided 23 Oct 20262026/2935
15 Old Hall Gardens Brooke Norfolk NR15 1JZAwaiting decisionInstallation of a 5 foot fence along the driveway boundary with number 17. Installation of a 3 foot lattice fence at the front of the property.Received 29 Sep 20262026/2491

Planning in Brooke

Approved: 93%; 53 of 56 decided
Decision time: about 6 weeks; on average

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

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Around Brooke

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NR15 228 applications in the last 12 months

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Planning authority: South Norfolk District Council

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About Brooke

Brooke is a quaint village and civil parish located in Norfolk, England, approximately 5 miles west of Loddon and 6.5 miles southeast of Norwich. As of the 2021 census, the population stands at 1,390, making it a small but vibrant community, which may be of interest for those exploring planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,320 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Norfolk district.

Brooke covers an area of approximately 8.7 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

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

The area around Brooke has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Brooke 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, 68 planning applications were submitted near Brooke. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 days.

The most common types were tree works (33), full planning applications (14), discharge of conditions (5).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Brooke?

In the last 24 months, 68 planning applications were submitted near Brooke. The approval rate is 93%.

How long do planning decisions take near Brooke?

The average planning decision time near Brooke is 41 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 Brooke?

The planning approval rate near Brooke is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Brooke?

The most common type of planning application near Brooke is tree works applications, with 33 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Brooke?

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