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14 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Litcham · updated daily · Breckland District Council

Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 14 · received or decided in the last 12 months

PADDOCK LODGE Lexham Road, Litcham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2QQAwaiting decisionT1 - fell and remove stump. T2- walnut - reduce crown by up to 2mReceived week of 2 Nov 2026PL/2026/1503/TCA
SUNNYSIDE Back Street, Litcham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2PAAwaiting decisionWalnut (T1) - reduce crown by 3m and thin crown by 3mReceived week of 26 Oct 2026PL/2026/1465/TCA
ST SWITHINS Lexham Road, Litcham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2QQApprovedCertificate of Lawfulness Proposed Use for Installation of replacement windows and doorsReceived week of 5 Oct 2026Decided 2 Nov 2026PL/2026/1262/CLOPUD
2 Church Street, Litcham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2NSAwaiting decisionPrune overhanging branches over Front Street and lift the crown of the adjacent coniferReceived week of 28 Sep 2026PL/2026/1320/TCA
11 Church Street, Litcham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2NSAwaiting decisionT1 - WEEPING WILLOW POLLARD SPECIMEN AT 6M TO REDUCE THREAT OF LIMB CAST AND OR WINDTHROWReceived week of 28 Sep 2026PL/2026/1303/TCA

Planning in Litcham

Approved: 71%; 12 of 17 decided
Decision time: about 4 weeks; on average

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

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Around Litcham

Postcode districts

PE32 196 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Breckland District Council

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About Litcham

Litcham is a quaint village and civil parish located in Norfolk, England. Known for its rich history and picturesque surroundings, Litcham offers a unique blend of rural charm and community spirit, making it an intriguing area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 592 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Breckland district.

Litcham covers an area of approximately 7.9 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 Litcham show an average sale price of £314,830, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Litcham 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 Litcham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Litcham has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Litcham 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://litcham.org/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Litcham, 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, 31 planning applications were submitted near Litcham. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 28 days.

The most common types were tree works (11), listed building and heritage (5), full planning applications (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Litcham?

In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Litcham. The approval rate is 71%.

How long do planning decisions take near Litcham?

The average planning decision time near Litcham is 28 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 Litcham?

The planning approval rate near Litcham is 71%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Litcham?

The most common type of planning application near Litcham is tree works applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Litcham?

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