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Planning in Caister-on-Sea

Approved
74%
34 of 44 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Caister-on-Sea in the last 24 months, from Great Yarmouth Borough Council's planning register.

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About Caister-on-Sea

Caister-on-Sea, often referred to simply as Caister, is a prominent village and seaside resort located in Norfolk, England. Situated approximately 2.75 miles north of Great Yarmouth and 18 miles east of Norwich along the North Sea coast, the area is a focal point for planning applications related to coastal development and tourism. The settlement has a population of approximately 8,617 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Great Yarmouth district.

The area around Caister-on-Sea has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Caister-on-Sea 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 Caister-on-Sea, 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, 53 planning applications were submitted near Caister-on-Sea. Of these, 74% were approved, with an average decision time of 89 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (26), amendments (8), outline applications (5). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Caister-on-Sea?
In the last 24 months, 53 planning applications were submitted near Caister-on-Sea. The approval rate is 74%.
How long do planning decisions take near Caister-on-Sea?
The average planning decision time near Caister-on-Sea is 89 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 Caister-on-Sea?
The planning approval rate near Caister-on-Sea is 74%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Caister-on-Sea?
The most common type of planning application near Caister-on-Sea is full planning applications, with 26 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Caister-on-Sea?
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