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Planning in Filby

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

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

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About Filby

Filby is a charming village and civil parish in Norfolk, situated 4.6 miles northwest of Great Yarmouth and 15 miles east of Norwich. Nestled between the scenic Filby and Ormesby Little Broads, the area offers a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 893 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Great Yarmouth district.

Filby covers an area of approximately 5.8 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 Filby show an average sale price of £231,129, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

The area around Filby has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Filby 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Filby, 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, 4 planning applications were submitted near Filby.

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

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Filby?
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Filby.
What types of planning applications are most common near Filby?
The most common type of planning application near Filby is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Filby?
You can search and track planning applications near Filby on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.