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22 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Hempton · updated daily · North Norfolk District Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 22 · received or decided in the last 90 days

St Marys 27 Wells Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9EGApprovedT1 - Silver Birch - Located Front Garden - Reduce height to approximately 7m from ground level, reduce remaining canopy to maintain shape. T2 - Silver Birch - Located North West Boundary - Reduce to approximately 6m from ground level. T3 & T4 Cherry trees - Located South West Corner boundary - Reduce height to approximately 5.7m from ground level, to provide clearance to utility lines (phone).Received 29 Sep 2026Decided 26 Oct 2026TW/26/2050
Manor House Tunn Street Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9BJApprovedT1 - Robina - Reduce by 2-3m and raise canopy over roadReceived 23 Sep 2026Decided 26 Oct 2026TW/26/2013
Duke Of Lancaster School Highfield Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9DQApprovedT1 - Beech, by conference centre, Lift lower branches by approx 2m from ground level, to cut away from building and clear fire exit - G1 -Beech, Lift canopies all round by approx 2.5m from ground level, Marked T2, T4, T5, T6, T8 & T9 on plan - T13 -Oak, Reduce away from utility pole to give 1m clearance - T15 - False Acacia, Reduce all round by approx 50% removing the rotten centre stem, reduce risk of future failure.Received 8 Sep 2026Decided 17 Sep 2026TW/26/1909
11 - 13 Norwich Street Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9AFAwaiting decisionInstallation of roller shutters to shop front (retrospective)Received 3 Sep 2026PF/26/1705
11 - 13 Norwich Street Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9AFAwaiting decisionReplacement of first and second floor windows in front elevation with UPVc sash windows (retrospective)Received 3 Sep 2026PF/26/1732

Planning in Hempton

Approved: 88%; 50 of 53 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

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

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Around Hempton

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NR21 265 applications in the last 12 months

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Planning authority: North Norfolk District Council

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About Hempton

Hempton is a charming village and civil parish located in Norfolk, England, nestled along the scenic banks of the River Wensum. This picturesque setting can be a significant consideration for those researching planning applications in the area, given its natural beauty and rural character. The settlement has a population of approximately 524 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Norfolk district.

Hempton covers an area of approximately 2.1 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 Hempton show an average sale price of £327,218, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hempton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

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

The area around Hempton has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hempton 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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In the last 24 months, 104 planning applications were submitted near Hempton. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were tree works (8), full planning applications (6), listed building and heritage (5).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hempton?

In the last 24 months, 104 planning applications were submitted near Hempton. The approval rate is 88%.

How long do planning decisions take near Hempton?

The average planning decision time near Hempton is 63 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 Hempton?

The planning approval rate near Hempton is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hempton?

The most common type of planning application near Hempton is tree works applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hempton?

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