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Planning in South Raynham

Approved
89%
16 of 16 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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Around South Raynham

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About South Raynham

South Raynham is a village located in the North Norfolk district of England, now part of the parish of Raynham. Positioned along the A1065 road, it lies approximately 5 miles southwest of Fakenham, with the River Wensum flowing nearby. Historically, the area had a population of 94 in 1931, making it a small, tranquil community ideal for those exploring planning applications in this picturesque part of Norfolk. The settlement has a population of approximately 257. It sits within the Raynham district.

Property prices in South Raynham show an average sale price of £327,218, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the South Raynham 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 South Raynham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around South Raynham has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, South Raynham 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 South Raynham, 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, 35 planning applications were submitted near South Raynham. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (4), outline applications (2), tree works (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near South Raynham?
In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near South Raynham. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near South Raynham?
The average planning decision time near South Raynham is 46 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 South Raynham?
The planning approval rate near South Raynham is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near South Raynham?
The most common type of planning application near South Raynham is discharge of conditions, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near South Raynham?
You can search and track planning applications near South Raynham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.