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Planning in Ormesby St Margaret

Approved
100%
14 of 14 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Ormesby St Margaret in the last 24 months, from Great Yarmouth Borough Council's planning register.

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About Ormesby St Margaret

Ormesby St Margaret with Scratby is a civil parish in the Borough of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, comprising the inland village of Ormesby St Margaret and the nearby seaside resorts of Scratby and California. Located approximately 6 miles north of Great Yarmouth and 19 miles east of Norwich, this area offers a blend of rural charm and coastal appeal, making it relevant for planning applications in both residential and tourism sectors.

Property prices in Ormesby St Margaret show an average sale price of £231,129, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Ormesby St Margaret has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ormesby St Margaret 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 Ormesby St Margaret, 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, 28 planning applications were submitted near Ormesby St Margaret. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.

The most common types were tree works (11), full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (6).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ormesby St Margaret?
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Ormesby St Margaret. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Ormesby St Margaret?
The average planning decision time near Ormesby St Margaret is 76 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 Ormesby St Margaret?
The planning approval rate near Ormesby St Margaret is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Ormesby St Margaret?
The most common type of planning application near Ormesby St Margaret is tree works applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Ormesby St Margaret?
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