Stoke Ferry, Norfolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Stoke Ferry, Norfolk.
Norfolk · England · settlement
About Stoke Ferry
Stoke Ferry is a village and civil parish located in Norfolk, approximately 6.5 miles southeast of Downham Market. Nestled along the River Wissey, formerly known as the River Stoke, the area offers potential for various planning applications due to its picturesque setting and rural charm.
Population: 1,191 (2021) · Area: 9.2 km²
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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Area Information
- Admin district: King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parliamentary constituency: North West Norfolk
- LSOA: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 014D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Stoke Ferry.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Stoke Ferry.
- 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 Stoke Ferry based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Stoke Ferry.
- - Land Between Bramcote House And Village Hall Lynn Road Stoke Ferry Norfolk
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 29 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/01475/FM: Full application for the erection of 29 no. dwellings. Village hall car park and associated infrastructure
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - 1 The Hollow Stoke Ferry King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9UU
RETROSPECTIVE DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 2 of plannig permission 07/02666/F: Construction of dwelling and retrospective consent for double garage.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2025-05-16
View full details - - Meadow View Oxborough Road Stoke Ferry King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9SY
Existing tree is an Ilex Aquifolium, multi-stem form, approx 6/7m in height - Fell and re-plant with Prunus Sunset Boulevard.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2025-04-14
View full details - - Hunters Moon Oxborough Road Stoke Ferry King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TA
T1 - Davidia involucrata. Fell. Dead disease dying.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2025-01-22
View full details - - Land S of 4A To 7A Furlong Road Stoke Ferry Norfolk
LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE- We seek approval for commencment under condition 1 of the planning application consent 23/01375/F.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2024-12-09
View full details - - Holmdene 1 Furlong Road Stoke Ferry King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9SU
HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION Proposed two storey extension to existing bungalow
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2024-11-24
View full details - - Land Between Bramcote House And Village Hall Lynn Road Stoke Ferry Norfolk
Full application for the erection of 29 no. dwellings ,Village hall car park and associated infrastructure.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2023-07-21
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A brief summary of Stoke Ferry in Norfolk
Stoke Ferry is a village and civil parish located in Norfolk, approximately 6.5 miles southeast of Downham Market. Nestled along the River Wissey, formerly known as the River Stoke, the area offers potential for various planning applications due to its picturesque setting and rural charm. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,191 (2021 estimate). It sits within the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district.
Stoke Ferry covers an area of approximately 9.2 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 Stoke Ferry a particularly low-crime area.
Stoke Ferry has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Stoke Ferry, Boughton. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Stoke Ferry includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Stoke Ferry 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 Stoke Ferry
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Stoke Ferry. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Stoke Ferry may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 48 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Stoke Ferry were discharge of conditions (6), full planning applications (4), tree works (3).
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 14 smaller schemes were submitted.
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