Thorpe St Andrew, Norfolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Thorpe St Andrew, Norfolk.
Norfolk · England · settlement
About Thorpe St Andrew
Thorpe St Andrew is a civil parish located in the Broadland district of Norfolk, England, just two miles east of Norwich along the River Yare. Covering an area of 708 hectares, the town had a population of 14,526 as of the 2021 census, reflecting a slight decline from previous years. As the administrative headquarters of the Broadland District Council, Thorpe St Andrew plays a key role in local governance and planning decisions in the area.
Population: 14,526 (2021) · Area: 7.0 km²
District: Broadland
Website: http://www.thorpestandrew-tc.gov.uk/
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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: Norwich
- Parliamentary constituency: Norwich North
- LSOA: Norwich 004C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Thorpe St Andrew.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Thorpe St Andrew.
- 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 St Andrew based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
14 planning applications found near Thorpe St Andrew.
- - 4 Thorpe Close Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0PB
Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 18 South Hill Road Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0PQ
Single Storey Rear Extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - 6 Charles Avenue Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0PA
Proposed single storey flat roofed rear extension extending 4.30m from the rear wall of the original dwelling house, with a maximum height of 3.10m and an eaves height of 2.75m
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - 20 Spinney Close Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0PN
T1 Beech - Approx 25m tall and 12m wide. Reduce overhanging branch by 4m or to growth point
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-09-19
View full details - - 74A Thunder Lane Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0JQ
T1 Oak: Crown lift over driveway and front garden to 3-4m from ground level. Reduce lowest branch on southern aspect over the driveway entrance back to a pollard point 3m from its parent branch union.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-06-07
View full details - - 2 The Cottage Drive Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0JB
T1 Beech - Crown reduction on property side by 1.5-2m from 28-30m
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2025-04-28
View full details - - 2A Thorpe Avenue Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0XB
Extension to first floor flat, including cladding to the rear
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2024-12-10
View full details - - Jagona 113 Thunder Lane Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0JG
Single storey rear and side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2024-05-29
View full details - - 69 Hillcrest Road Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0JU
Flat roof dormer to the side elevation
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2024-01-09
View full details - - 54A Belmore Road Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0PR
Front porch
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2023-09-20
View full details - - 88 Hillcrest Road Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0JR
Single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2023-09-19
View full details - - 1 Spinney Close Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0PN
T1 - dead beech tree which requires dismantling immediately. T2 - sweet chestnut. Crown raise on North side to 6m to appropriate growth points, works performed only over driveway to give clearance fro
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2023-08-09
View full details - - 40 Furze Road Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0AS
Rear extension with roof lanterns and render
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2023-04-26
View full details - - 90 Belmore Road Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0PR
T1 Oak - remove lowest branch growing towards north-western aspect overhanging garden approx 4.5m above ground level, 9.5m long, back to primary growth point at trunk. Remove deadwood
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2023-03-25
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A brief summary of Thorpe St Andrew in Norfolk
Thorpe St Andrew is a civil parish located in the Broadland district of Norfolk, England, just two miles east of Norwich along the River Yare. Covering an area of 708 hectares, the town had a population of 14,526 as of the 2021 census, reflecting a slight decline from previous years. As the administrative headquarters of the Broadland District Council, Thorpe St Andrew plays a key role in local governance and planning decisions in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 14,526 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Broadland district.
Thorpe St Andrew covers an area of approximately 7.0 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Thorpe St Andrew 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 St Andrew a particularly low-crime area.
Thorpe St Andrew has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Thorpe St Andrew, No data available for publication by HE. 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 Thorpe St Andrew includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 National Parks: THE BROADS. 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 St Andrew planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.thorpestandrew-tc.gov.uk/. 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 St Andrew
In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Thorpe St Andrew. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Thorpe St Andrew maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 43 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 St Andrew were tree works (15), full planning applications (14), outline applications (3). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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