Middleton, Norfolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Middleton, Norfolk.
Norfolk · England · settlement
About Middleton
Middleton is a village and civil parish located in Norfolk, covering an area of 5.02 square miles (13.0 km²). As of the 2011 Census, it had a population of 1,450 residents living in 621 households, a decline from 1,516 in 2001. This demographic information may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area, as it reflects the community's size and housing context.
Population: 1,470 (2021) · Area: 13.0 km²
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £319,605 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parliamentary constituency: South West Norfolk
- LSOA: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 012D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Middleton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Middleton.
- 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 Middleton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Middleton.
- - Middleton Hall Golf Club Hall Orchards Middleton King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1RY
2/TPO/00075: Dismantle one small beech tree - Re-plant a further 5 trees of a substantial size at any other point on the golf course
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2026-04-29
View full details - - Street Record Station Road Middleton Norfolk
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus - Installation of Subtended
Status: Permitted | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - 9 Mount Park Close Middleton King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1YA
Retrospective Householder Application for removed existing fence and erection of a new fence including gate
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2024-11-10
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A brief summary of Middleton in Norfolk
Middleton is a village and civil parish located in Norfolk, covering an area of 5.02 square miles (13.0 km²). As of the 2011 Census, it had a population of 1,450 residents living in 621 households, a decline from 1,516 in 2001. This demographic information may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area, as it reflects the community's size and housing context. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,470 (2021 estimate). It sits within the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district.
Middleton covers an area of approximately 13.0 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 Middleton show an average sale price of £319,605, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Middleton a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Middleton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Blackborough End Pit SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Middleton 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.
Planning Activity in Middleton
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Middleton. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 34 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Middleton maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 34 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Middleton were full planning applications (2), outline applications (2), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 20% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.