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18 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Sheringham · updated daily · North Norfolk District Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 18 · received or decided in the last 90 days

43 High Street Sheringham Norfolk NR26 8DUAwaiting decisionAlterations to shopfront including replacing timber windows with UPVC double glazed windows with signage panels, insertion of new door in existing window opening, and enlargement of windowReceived 28 Oct 2026PF/26/2218
9B Holt Road Sheringham Norfolk NR26 8NAAwaiting decisionT1, Corsican pine - Remove 4 x lowest branches on southeast side of pine nearest to streetlight T2, Corsican pine - Reduce large, lowest branch on southeast side of pine above holm oak by up to 3mReceived 20 Oct 2026TW/26/2223
28A High Street Sheringham Norfolk NR26 8JRAwaiting decisionChange of use from storage area above shop to 1no. first floor residential flat (retrospective)Received 19 Oct 2026PF/26/2120
The Mo Sheringham Museum Lifeboat Plain Sheringham Norfolk NR26 8BGAwaiting decisionRemedial works to the exterior of the Museum including; Installation of a wire netting system to the inside face of the second floor balustrade, replacement glass entrance windows/ doors, installing opening windows to the tower, installing low level vents to the exterior wall facing Lifeboat Plain and other general repair works, without complying with condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission PF/25/1557, to allow amendments to window system in tower and amending railing system and new shutters to ground floor windows and second floor doorsReceived 19 Oct 2026RV/26/1686
16 Hooks Hill Road Sheringham Norfolk NR26 8NLAwaiting decisionExtensions to side and rear of dwelling, alterations to garden wallReceived 16 Oct 2026PF/26/2085

Planning in Sheringham

Approved: 92%; 120 of 125 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Sheringham in the last 24 months, from North Norfolk District Council's planning register.

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Around Sheringham

Postcode districts

NR26 104 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: North Norfolk District Council

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About Sheringham

Sheringham is a picturesque seaside town and civil parish located in Norfolk, England. Known for its scenic coastline, the town's motto, "Mare Ditat Pinusque Decorat," translates to "The sea enriches and the pine adorns," reflecting its natural beauty. This charming destination offers a unique blend of coastal charm and community spirit, making it a relevant area for planning applications and development opportunities. The town has a population of approximately 7,088 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Norfolk district.

Sheringham covers an area of approximately 4.0 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 Sheringham show an average sale price of £308,109, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sheringham 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 Sheringham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Sheringham has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sheringham 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 Sheringham, 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, 148 planning applications were submitted near Sheringham. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (48), tree works (15), amendments (9).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Sheringham?

In the last 24 months, 148 planning applications were submitted near Sheringham. The approval rate is 92%.

How long do planning decisions take near Sheringham?

The average planning decision time near Sheringham is 60 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 Sheringham?

The planning approval rate near Sheringham is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Sheringham?

The most common type of planning application near Sheringham is full planning applications, with 48 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Sheringham?

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