Mulbarton, Norfolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Mulbarton, Norfolk.
Norfolk · England · settlement
Planning applications in Mulbarton are administered by South Norfolk District Council. View the full South Norfolk District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Mulbarton
Mulbarton is a village and civil parish situated just south of Norwich in Norfolk, covering an area of 5.34 km² (2.06 sq mi). Its proximity to the city makes it a relevant area for planning applications, reflecting a blend of rural charm and accessibility.
Population: 4,020 (2021) · Area: 5.3 km²
District: South Norfolk
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Area Information
- Admin district: South Norfolk
- Parliamentary constituency: South Norfolk
- LSOA: South Norfolk 009D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Mulbarton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Mulbarton.
- 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 Mulbarton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
293 planning applications found near Mulbarton.
- - 37 Gowing Road Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8AT
Proposed two-storey side extension, single-storey rear extension, and alterations to front porch
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2026-06-10
View full details - - Land To The South Of Charem The Rosery Mulbarton Norfolk
Erection of self-build detached bungalow and attached garage
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2026-04-30
View full details - - Dairy Farmhouse Norwich Road Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8JN
Variation of condition 2 - create enclosed lobby within existing side porch and adjustments to front fenestration and rear extension, from existing application 2025/3961 (Side and rear extension, and
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 21 Rectory Lane Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8AG
Relocate an existing 4m x 4m storage container further north within the rear garden of the property. The addition of a surrounding patio and a pergola structure to enhance the usability and visual app
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 45A Birchfield Lane Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8AA
External alterations to provide new windows and roof lights
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - Dairy Farmhouse Norwich Road Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8JN
Side and rear extension, and garden room.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - 45A Birchfield Lane Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8AA
External alterations to provide new windows and roof lights
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - Dairy Farmhouse Norwich Road Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8JN
Erection of single storey outbuilding within residential curtilage
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-11-28
View full details - - Sunhaven Cottage The Common Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8AE
Single storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-11-03
View full details - - 37 Southern Reach Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8BU
Proposed two-storey side extension, including relocation of front door
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-09-24
View full details - - 5 Lakes Avenue Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8BY
Lawful development certificate for a rear elevation dormer extension and the installation of a single roof light in the front elevation
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-07-31
View full details - - South Barn 15 Rectory Lane Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8AG
Proposed solar panels to be installed on roof. Replace roof with red pantiles and replace windows and doors with aluminium framed elements.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-07-18
View full details - - Carpenters Norwich Road Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8JN
(T1) Acer - Fell (T2) Acacia - Approx 7m tall. Reduce crown by 2-3m
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-07-04
View full details - - 9 Rosary Close Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8AX
Variation of condition 3- Removal of fixed window in shower room of consented permission 2025/0957 (which gave permission for Single storey rear extension and first floor dormer) Date of decision: 13
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-06-10
View full details - - Mulberry Park The Common Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8JS
Installation of canopy (retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-04-02
View full details - - 24 Minnow Way Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8FP
Single-storey rear flat roof extension, including conversion of garage
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-03-27
View full details - - 9 Rosary Close Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8AX
Single storey rear extension and first floor dormer
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-03-26
View full details - - 7 Birchfield Lane Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8BS
Flat roof single-storey rear extension and decking
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-03-19
View full details - - 17 Wild Radish Close Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8DB
Proposed side extension and alterations to existing extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-02-14
View full details - - 104 Bromedale Avenue Mulbarton Norfolk NR14 8GZ
Loft conversion including dormer construction to rear and velux roof lights to front
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2024-12-11
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A brief summary of Mulbarton in Norfolk
Mulbarton is a village and civil parish situated just south of Norwich in Norfolk, covering an area of 5.34 km² (2.06 sq mi). Its proximity to the city makes it a relevant area for planning applications, reflecting a blend of rural charm and accessibility. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,020 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Norfolk district.
Mulbarton covers an area of approximately 5.3 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 Mulbarton a particularly low-crime area.
Mulbarton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Mulbarton. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Mulbarton 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 Mulbarton
In the last 24 months, 44 planning applications were submitted near Mulbarton. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Mulbarton.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Mulbarton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Mulbarton were full planning applications (25), tree works (10), discharge of conditions (4). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
8 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 6 were dismissed (14% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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