Search Swanton Morley planning applications
17 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Swanton Morley · updated daily · Breckland District Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- 28 Lincoln Close, Swanton Morley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4NBAwaiting decisionPart retrospective dormer extension and rendering of dwelling - Schedule 2Received week of 19 Oct 2026PL/2026/1505/HOU
- 24 Strickland Drive, Swanton Morley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4TSApprovedInstallation of a second air source heat pump to provide heating to garden room - Schedule 1Received week of 5 Oct 2026Decided 2 Nov 2026PL/2026/1252/CLOPUD
- 6 Lombardi Mews, Swanton Morley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4FRSingle-storey side extension and installation of air source heat pump.HOU Householder application for planning permission for works or extension to a dwellingReceived 27 Apr 2026PL/2026/0600/HOU
- 10 Manns Lane, Swanton Morley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4NPProposed First Floor Rear ExtensionHOU Householder application for planning permission for works or extension to a dwellingReceived 16 Mar 2026PL/2026/0401/HOU
- Hospital Farm Annex Woodgate, Swanton Morley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4NURefusedRemoval of Conditions 3 & 4 on 3PL/2018/1087/FVAR Application for removal or variation of a condition following a grant of planning permissionReceived 25 Nov 2025PL/2025/1836/VAR
Planning in Swanton Morley
Only 6 decisions near Swanton Morley in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Swanton Morley in the last 24 months, from Breckland District Council's planning register.
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NR20 179 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Breckland District Council
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About Swanton Morley
Swanton Morley is a village and civil parish located in the heart of Norfolk, approximately 18 miles from Norwich and just three miles from Dereham. Covering an area of 11.14 km², it has seen a population decline from 2,415 in 2001 to 2,100 in 2011, with 723 households recorded at the latter census. It falls under the Elmham and Mattishall Division of Norfolk County Council and the Lincoln Ward of Breckland District Council, making it relevant for those researching local planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,177 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Breckland district.
Swanton Morley covers an area of approximately 11.1 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Swanton Morley 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 Swanton Morley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Swanton Morley has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Swanton Morley 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.swantonmorley.info/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Swanton Morley, 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, 10 planning applications were submitted near Swanton Morley.
The most common types were full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (2).