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Planning in Harleston

Approved
100%
10 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Harleston

Harleston is a vibrant town located in the civil parish of Redenhall with Harleston, within the South Norfolk district of England. Situated 16 miles from Norwich and near the River Waveney, the town had an estimated population of 5,067 in 2018. Harleston hosts two bustling markets every Wednesday, making it a focal point for community engagement and local commerce. It sits within the Redenhall with Harleston district.

Property prices in Harleston show an average sale price of £284,994, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Harleston has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Harleston 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.harleston-norfolk.org.uk/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Harleston, 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, 36 planning applications were submitted near Harleston. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

The most common types were tree works (3), full planning applications (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Harleston?
In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Harleston. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Harleston?
The average planning decision time near Harleston is 47 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 Harleston?
The planning approval rate near Harleston is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Harleston?
The most common type of planning application near Harleston is tree works applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Harleston?
You can search and track planning applications near Harleston on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.