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Planning in Stody

Approved
96%
25 of 25 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around Stody

Postcode districts

NR25 380 applications in the last 12 monthsNR24 98 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: North Norfolk District Council

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About Stody

Stody is a quaint village and civil parish located in Norfolk, approximately 13.2 miles southwest of Cromer and 21.8 miles northwest of Norwich. Situated just 4.1 miles from Holt, Stody is conveniently accessible via the nearest railway station at Sheringham, which connects to the Bittern Line. For air travel, Norwich International Airport is the closest option, making the village an appealing area for planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 187 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Norfolk district.

Stody covers an area of approximately 8.0 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Stody 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 Stody a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Stody has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Stody, 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, 52 planning applications were submitted near Stody. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

The most common types were tree works (9), full planning applications (4), listed building and heritage (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Stody?
In the last 24 months, 52 planning applications were submitted near Stody. The approval rate is 96%.
How long do planning decisions take near Stody?
The average planning decision time near Stody is 59 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 Stody?
The planning approval rate near Stody is 96%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Stody?
The most common type of planning application near Stody is tree works applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Stody?
You can search and track planning applications near Stody on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.