Search Northwold planning applications

22 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Northwold · updated daily · King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council

Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 22 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Manor Farm Barns West End Northwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 5LEAwaiting decisionTREE IN A CONSERVATION AREA: Fell mature Ash tree with ash diebackReceived 4 Nov 202626/00194/TREECA
2 Pinfold Lane Northwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 5LHAwaiting decisionHOUSEHOLDER: Single storey extension to rear of existing single storey dwelling and new pitched roof to replace flat roof on garageReceived 6 Oct 202626/01618/F
Anmer Cottage 38A Methwold Road Northwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 5LNAwaiting decisionChanges of use from undertakers building to garage/workshop (domestic) and garden storeReceived 23 Sep 202626/01544/CU
15 Church Lane Northwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 5LYApprovedHouseholder: Demolition of rear porch and adding Front and Rear ExtensionsReceived 4 Sep 202626/01380/F
Land Rear of 40 To 42A Methwold Road Northwold NorfolkAwaiting decisionResidential development of 2 single storey dwellings, demolition of various outbuildings and a section of footpath to allow for a new turning circleReceived 4 Sep 202626/01413/F

Planning in Northwold

Approved: 78%; 18 of 22 decided
Decision time: about 4 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Northwold in the last 24 months, from King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Northwold

Postcode districts

IP26 92 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council

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About Northwold

Northwold is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Norfolk, England, spanning 19.72 km². With a population of 1,085 recorded in the 2011 Census, it is part of the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district and includes the charming hamlets of Whittington and Little London. This area presents a unique blend of rural character and community, making it relevant for those exploring planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,165 (2021 estimate). It sits within the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district.

Northwold covers an area of approximately 19.7 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 Northwold show an average sale price of £261,890, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Northwold 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 Northwold a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Northwold 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Northwold, 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, 30 planning applications were submitted near Northwold. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 30 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (7), tree works (6), full planning applications (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Northwold?

In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Northwold. The approval rate is 78%.

How long do planning decisions take near Northwold?

The average planning decision time near Northwold is 30 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 Northwold?

The planning approval rate near Northwold is 78%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Northwold?

The most common type of planning application near Northwold is discharge of conditions, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Northwold?

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