How long do planning decisions take near Marsham?

The average planning decision time near Marsham is 26 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 Marsham?

The planning approval rate near Marsham is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Marsham?

The most common type of planning application near Marsham is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Marsham?

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Marsham, Norfolk Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Marsham, Norfolk.

Norfolk · England · settlement

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About Marsham

Marsham is a village and civil parish located approximately 10 miles north of Norwich in Norfolk. Spanning 7.40 km², it had a population of 674 residents across 282 households as recorded in the 2001 census. This quaint village presents potential opportunities for planning applications, given its modest size and residential character.

Population: 744 (2021) · Area: 7.4 km²

District: Broadland

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Area Information

Admin district: Broadland
Parliamentary constituency: Broadland and Fakenham
LSOA: Broadland 004C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Marsham.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Marsham.

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 Marsham based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Marsham.

- Star Cottage 22 High Street Marsham Norfolk NR10 5AE
Single storey rear extension and enclosure of front veranda
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-06-24
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- High Acre 33 Fengate Marsham Norfolk NR10 5PT
Two storey rear extension and level access front porch
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2023-08-08
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A brief summary of Marsham in Norfolk

Marsham covers an area of approximately 7.4 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Marsham a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Marsham

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Marsham. 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 Marsham 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 Marsham were discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1).

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