What is the planning approval rate near Mileham?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Mileham?

The most common type of planning application near Mileham is tree works applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Mileham, Norfolk Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Mileham, Norfolk.

Norfolk · England · settlement

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About Mileham

Mileham is a village located in Mid Norfolk, strategically situated between East Dereham and Fakenham, with a population of 563 as of the 2011 census. The village is bisected by the B1145 road, which serves as a historic coaching route connecting Kings Lynn to Norwich and further to Great Yarmouth, making it a key area for planning applications related to transport and development in the region.

Population: 690 (2021) · Area: 11.7 km²

District: Breckland

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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: North West Norfolk
LSOA: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 004D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Mileham.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Mileham based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Mileham.

- PRIORS COTTAGE The Street, Mileham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2RA
Holly Tree - Full removal - approx 30ft tall, to ground level
Type: Trees | Council: Breckland | Date: 2026-05-05
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- Little Acorns The Street, Mileham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2RB
2 x Oak Trees - Proposed works - 1 - 3m long sub branch, estimated diameter 3-4 inches. Cut back to main branch. 5m long sub branch, estimated diameter 4-5 inches. Cut back around one third. 4-5m long
Type: Trees | Council: Breckland | Date: 2026-01-28
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- 12 Litcham Road, Mileham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2PS
Side & porch extensions with front curtilage change to include the erection of a 1.8m high fence
Type: Full | Council: Breckland | Date: 2025-10-04
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- Little Acorns The Street, Mileham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2RB
x 10 Ash trees on eastern boundary showing advanced signs of Ash dieback - Fell to ground level x3 Field Maple specimens (between Ashes 8 and 10) - Fell to ground level. x2 Oak, x2 Ash on southern bou
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Breckland | Date: 2025-01-26
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- Iceni, 1 Litcham Road, Mileham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2PS
Lime tree (T1) to be felled.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Breckland | Date: 2023-02-22
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A brief summary of Mileham in Norfolk

Mileham covers an area of approximately 11.7 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 Mileham 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 Mileham a particularly low-crime area.

Mileham has one conservation area within its boundaries: Mileham. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Mileham includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Horse Wood, Mileham SSSI, River Nar SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Mileham

In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Mileham. Of these, 100% were approved.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Mileham may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The most common application types near Mileham were tree works (4), full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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