Thorpe End, Norfolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Thorpe End, Norfolk.
Norfolk · England · settlement
About Thorpe End
Great and Little Plumstead is a civil parish in Norfolk, England, encompassing the villages of Great Plumstead, Little Plumstead, and Thorpe End. This area offers a blend of rural charm and community, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications related to residential and development projects.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £289,990 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Broadland
- Parliamentary constituency: Broadland and Fakenham
- LSOA: Broadland 008D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Thorpe End.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Thorpe End.
- 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 Thorpe End based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Thorpe End.
- - Land At Green Lane East Green Lane East Little Plumstead Norfolk
Non-material amendments of 20200202 - to provide additional annotation and clarification to the approved Site Location Plan (Condition 2), indicative Road Hierarchy Plan (Condition 2) and Phasing Plan
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - Falkirk House 36 Plumstead Road Thorpe End Norfolk NR13 5AJ
Pollarding and reduction of the crown size of the Horse Chestnut
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - Falkirk House 36 Plumstead Road Thorpe End Norfolk NR13 5AJ
Two storey side extension and detached garage
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-03-28
View full details - - Shrubberies 91 Plumstead Road Thorpe End Norfolk NR13 5BU
T1- Beech Tree - Height reduction from 15m by 1.5m to 13.5m and canopy width from 9m by 1.5m to 7.5m. Also removal of large limb overhanging neighbouring garden back to main stem. T2- Beech Tree- Heig
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2023-08-20
View full details - - The Railway Crossing Plumstead Road Thorpe End Norfolk NR13 5BX
Temporary change of use from residential to office use for a period of 5 years
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2023-03-24
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A brief summary of Thorpe End in Norfolk
Great and Little Plumstead is a civil parish in Norfolk, England, encompassing the villages of Great Plumstead, Little Plumstead, and Thorpe End. This area offers a blend of rural charm and community, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications related to residential and development projects.
Property prices in Thorpe End show an average sale price of £289,990, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Thorpe End a particularly low-crime area.
Thorpe End has one conservation area within its boundaries: Thorpe End Garden Village. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Thorpe End 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, Thorpe End 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 Thorpe End
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Thorpe End. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Thorpe End.
The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Thorpe End were tree works (7), discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 11 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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Related Planning Guides
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