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Planning in Houghton

Only 4 decisions near Houghton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Houghton in the last 24 months, from King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council's planning register.

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About Houghton

Houghton is a quaint village and civil parish located in the picturesque county of Norfolk, England. Its charming rural setting may present various planning opportunities and considerations for prospective developers and residents alike. The settlement has a population of approximately 75 (2021 estimate). It sits within the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district.

Houghton covers an area of approximately 7.6 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 Houghton show an average sale price of £314,830, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Houghton 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 Houghton, 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, 7 planning applications were submitted near Houghton.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Houghton?
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Houghton.
What types of planning applications are most common near Houghton?
The most common type of planning application near Houghton is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Houghton?
You can search and track planning applications near Houghton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.