Garboldisham, Norfolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Garboldisham, Norfolk.
Norfolk · England · settlement
Planning applications in Garboldisham are administered by Breckland District Council. View the full Breckland District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Garboldisham
Garboldisham is a charming village and civil parish located in Norfolk, England. This picturesque area offers a blend of rural tranquility and community spirit, making it an appealing location for those interested in planning applications and development opportunities within the region.
Population: 743 (2021) · Area: 11.2 km²
District: Breckland
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £373,410 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: South Norfolk
- Parliamentary constituency: Waveney Valley
- LSOA: South Norfolk 014A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Garboldisham.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Garboldisham.
- 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 Garboldisham based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
202 planning applications found near Garboldisham.
- - THE RECTORY Back Street, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2SD
T4 - Cherry - Ht 7m - Reduce the end weight towards the house by 2m. T12 - Sycamore Ht 3.5m - Fell 14-G - Holly/Cherry - Fell
Type: Trees | Council: Breckland | Date: 2026-05-18
View full details - - Land At Hopton Road, Garboldisham, IP22 2QJ
Variation to S.106 Agreement (3PL/2022/0249/F) for the removal of affordable housing
Type: Conditions | Council: Breckland | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - ACRE WOODS The Street, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2QN
Variation of Conditions 14 & 17 on PP PL/2025/0364/VAR. To allow Plot No 7 to be occupied before the completion of the highway works.
Type: Conditions | Council: Breckland | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - Land At Hopton Road, Garboldisham, IP22 2QJ
Variation of Conditions 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18 , 20, 21 (Revised wording) and removal of condition 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 17, 19, 22 on 3PL/2023/0972/VAR - to regularise the permission and
Type: Conditions | Council: Breckland | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - Garboldisham Methodist Church The Street, Garboldisham, IP22 2QN
Change of use of existing Church to residential dwelling. Part demolition of rear lean too building
Type: Full | Council: Breckland | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - Fox Inn The Street, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2RZ
Replacement windows and repairs to timber frame and render
Type: Heritage | Council: Breckland | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Rowan Tree House The Street, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2QN
Variation of Conditions 14 and 17 on PL/2025/0364/VAR
Type: Conditions | Council: Breckland | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - PEARTREE COTTAGE The Street, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2QN
Proposed conversion of garage to disabled bedroom and shower room. Proposed porch.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Breckland | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - Peartree Cottage The Street, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2QN
Proposed conversion of garage to disabled bedroom and shower room. Proposed porch.
Type: Full | Council: Breckland | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - Fox Inn The Street, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2RZ
Proposed removal of existing marquee to be replaced with the installation of a 8mx4m oak framed pergola to be used as an external seating area and also as a stage for outdoor music events in the summe
Type: Full | Council: Breckland | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - 83 Back Street, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2SD
Proposed Self-Build House.
Type: Full | Council: Breckland | Date: 2025-12-15
View full details - - Gardeners Cottage Church Road, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2SE
Single storey front extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Breckland | Date: 2025-11-17
View full details - - Laburnum Cottage The Street, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2QN
Discharge of Condition 8 On PP 3PL/2024/0634/O
Type: Conditions | Council: Breckland | Date: 2025-11-10
View full details - - 2 Back Street, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2SD
T1: Silver Birch in front garden. Previously reduced. Tree too big for situation. Growing through low telephone lines. Fell and remove tree.
Type: Trees | Council: Breckland | Date: 2025-10-12
View full details - - Mulberry Cottage Back Street, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2SD
Mulberry (T1) to be crown reduced in height by 2 meters to previously reduced points to prevent limbs from becoming overloaded. There is evidence of possible fracturing which could deteriorate if the
Type: Trees | Council: Breckland | Date: 2025-10-10
View full details - - 92 Back Street, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2SD
Sycamore - Remove all dead wood, remove two long hanging branches that now fully cross the road and catch higher roofed vehicles. Oak - Remove all dead wood trim limbs interfering with overhead cables
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Breckland | Date: 2025-09-16
View full details - - Fox Inn The Street, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2RZ
Ash tree - North East corner of the beer garden immediately adjacent to the wall with the neighbouring property. Permission to take down the tree as it is likely to damage the wall and is also in clos
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Breckland | Date: 2025-07-14
View full details - - The Rectory Back Street, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2SD
ID9 - Plum - Ht 9m w 5m - To fell to ground level due to stem decay.
Type: Trees | Council: Breckland | Date: 2025-04-07
View full details - - Mulberry Cottage Back Street, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2SD
We would like to take down one of the five apple trees in the orchard to make space for some raised beds. We have recently planted two cherry trees plus four smaller apple trees elsewhere in the garde
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Breckland | Date: 2025-03-03
View full details - - Cherry Tree House Church Road, Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2SE
T1 Cherry tree - Reduce the tree to ground level
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Breckland | Date: 2025-01-27
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A brief summary of Garboldisham in Norfolk
Garboldisham is a charming village and civil parish located in Norfolk, England. This picturesque area offers a blend of rural tranquility and community spirit, making it an appealing location for those interested in planning applications and development opportunities within the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 743 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Breckland district.
Garboldisham covers an area of approximately 11.2 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 Garboldisham show an average sale price of £373,410, 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 Garboldisham a particularly low-crime area.
Garboldisham has one conservation area within its boundaries: Garboldisham. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Garboldisham 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.
Planning Activity in Garboldisham
In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Garboldisham. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 26 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Garboldisham may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 26 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Garboldisham were tree works (16), full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (5). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 18 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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