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Planning in Thorpe Market

Approved
94%
16 of 17 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Thorpe Market

Thorpe Market is a quaint village situated in Norfolk, approximately 4.4 miles south of Cromer and 20.5 miles north of Norwich. Its name reflects its historical significance as an outlying farm or settlement with a market, making it an interesting area for planning applications, particularly in relation to rural development and community services. The settlement has a population of approximately 323 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Norfolk district.

Thorpe Market covers an area of approximately 5.9 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

The area around Thorpe Market has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Thorpe Market 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 Thorpe Market, 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, 27 planning applications were submitted near Thorpe Market. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

The most common types were tree works (5), full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (1).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Thorpe Market?
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Thorpe Market. The approval rate is 94%.
How long do planning decisions take near Thorpe Market?
The average planning decision time near Thorpe Market is 50 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 Thorpe Market?
The planning approval rate near Thorpe Market is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Thorpe Market?
The most common type of planning application near Thorpe Market is tree works applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Thorpe Market?
You can search and track planning applications near Thorpe Market on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.