Thurton, Norfolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Thurton, Norfolk.
Norfolk · England · settlement
About Thurton
Thurton is a village located in South Norfolk, approximately 8.5 miles southeast of Norwich along the A146 road, which connects Norwich to Lowestoft and separates the village into two parts. The village has a population of 567, based on the most recent census data, and features a 40 mph speed limit on the A146. With 223 households, Thurton presents various opportunities for planning applications in a quaint rural setting.
Population: 564 (2021) · Area: 3.2 km²
District: South Norfolk
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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: South Norfolk
- Parliamentary constituency: South Norfolk
- LSOA: South Norfolk 008D
Crime Statistics
1 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- other-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Thurton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Thurton.
- 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 Thurton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Thurton.
- - Nutkins Cookes Road Thurton Norfolk NR14 6AE
Details of condition 4 of 2023/0162 - surface water drainage
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Norfolk Broadland | Date: 2024-01-31
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A brief summary of Thurton in Norfolk
Thurton is a village located in South Norfolk, approximately 8.5 miles southeast of Norwich along the A146 road, which connects Norwich to Lowestoft and separates the village into two parts. The village has a population of 567, based on the most recent census data, and features a 40 mph speed limit on the A146. With 223 households, Thurton presents various opportunities for planning applications in a quaint rural setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 564 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Norfolk district.
Thurton covers an area of approximately 3.2 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 Thurton show an average sale price of £289,990, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Thurton is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Thurton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Bergh Apton. 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 Thurton 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, Thurton 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 Thurton
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Thurton.
The most common application types near Thurton were outline applications (1).
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development was submitted.
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