Reepham, Norfolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Reepham, Norfolk.
Norfolk · England · settlement
About Reepham
Reepham is a market town and civil parish located in the Broadland district of Norfolk, England, approximately 12 miles northwest of Norwich along the B1145 road. Covering an area of 1,909 hectares, Reepham had a population of 2,709 residents across 1,169 households as of the 2011 census, reflecting its growth since the 2001 census. This charming town offers a unique blend of historical architecture and community spirit, making it a notable area for planning applications and development opportunities.
Population: 2,656 (2021) · Area: 19.1 km²
District: Broadland
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Area Information
- Admin district: Broadland
- Parliamentary constituency: Broadland and Fakenham
- LSOA: Broadland 004C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Reepham.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Reepham.
- 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 Reepham based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
13 planning applications found near Reepham.
- - Orford Cottage The Moor Reepham Norfolk NR10 4NL
Holly tree - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - Pegaru 25 Ollands Road Reepham Norfolk NR10 4EL
T1- Willow - Reduce the crown by approximately 1.3 meters in height and spread. The tree is currently 6.8 meters tall with a spread of 6.9 meters. After the reduction, the crown will be no smaller tha
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - New Bungalow The Moor Reepham Norfolk NR10 4NL
1 No. tree (unspecified species) - Fell under an exception of the Conservation Area Restrictions for dead trees.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-12-06
View full details - - Sunnyside Bungalow Worlds End Lane Reepham Norfolk NR10 4SA
Septic tank upgrade with package treatment plant
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - 20 Moorhouse Close Reepham Norfolk NR10 4EG
Sycamore (T1) - Fell down to ground level
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - Moor House The Moor Reepham Norfolk NR10 4NJ
Copper Beech (T1) - Reduce by approx 3m in height and up to 8m in spread. Current height of the tree is 21m with a spread of 27.7m. After the reduction the canopy will be no smaller than 18m high with
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - Porchfield 38 Ollands Road Reepham Norfolk NR10 4EJ
Two-storey extension to west elevation, partial conversion of garage, single-storey extension to east elevation with cat-slide' roof, internal alterations and improvements to property
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-02-12
View full details - - 62 Ollands Road Reepham Norfolk NR10 4EJ
2 x Silver Birch - Fell, one is in close proximity to the property and poses a safety risk and the other is showing signs of honey fungus
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2024-10-02
View full details - - 47 Station Road Reepham Norfolk NR10 4LJ
T1 Scots Pine- Fell
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2024-07-06
View full details - - The Adnams 45 Ollands Road Reepham Norfolk NR10 4EL
Side and rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2023-12-21
View full details - - 21 Stony Lane Reepham Norfolk NR10 4QS
G1 Sycamore, Beech and Lime - Varying stem diameters of 0.5m - 0.8m. Varying canopy widths of 3m -6m. Varying canopy heights of 8m - 10m. Reduce overall height of each tree by 2m leaving at heights of
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2023-12-02
View full details - - Beeches 60 Ollands Road Reepham Norfolk NR10 4EJ
(T1) Copper Beech - reduce the whole crown by approx 3m in height and spread from13.9m spread and 17m height to leave spread approx 10.9m and height approx 14m.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2023-09-09
View full details - - 4 Old Brewery Lane Reepham Norfolk NR10 4NE
Oak (T1)- Remove the lowest branch growing towards the south over the garden and reduce the south side of the trees canopy by approximately 1-2 meters. The tree's spread is currently 15m and after the
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2023-03-29
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A brief summary of Reepham in Norfolk
Reepham is a market town and civil parish located in the Broadland district of Norfolk, England, approximately 12 miles northwest of Norwich along the B1145 road. Covering an area of 1,909 hectares, Reepham had a population of 2,709 residents across 1,169 households as of the 2011 census, reflecting its growth since the 2001 census. This charming town offers a unique blend of historical architecture and community spirit, making it a notable area for planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,656 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Broadland district.
Reepham covers an area of approximately 19.1 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 Reepham a particularly low-crime area.
Reepham has one conservation area within its boundaries: Reepham. 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 Reepham includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Booton Common SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Norfolk Valley Fens. 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, Reepham 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 Reepham
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Reepham. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Reepham may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 37 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Reepham were tree works (7), full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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