How long do planning decisions take near Bunwell Hill?

The average planning decision time near Bunwell Hill is 87 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Bunwell Hill?

The most common type of planning application near Bunwell Hill is listed building consent applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Bunwell Hill?

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Bunwell Hill, Norfolk Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bunwell Hill, Norfolk.

Norfolk · England · settlement

Planning applications in Bunwell Hill are administered by Breckland District Council. View the full Breckland District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Area Information

Admin district: Breckland
Parliamentary constituency: South West Norfolk
LSOA: Breckland 014C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bunwell Hill.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Bunwell Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Bunwell Hill.

- Kilmurry Fen Road Carleton Rode Norfolk NR16 1RT
Erection of log cabin living space
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2024-02-18
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A brief summary of Bunwell Hill in Norfolk

Bunwell Hill is a settlement located in Norfolk, England.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bunwell Hill a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Bunwell Hill includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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 Bunwell Hill

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Bunwell Hill. The average decision time was 87 days.

The average decision period of 87 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Bunwell Hill were listed building and heritage (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.

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.

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