Tunstead, Norfolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Tunstead, Norfolk.
Norfolk · England · settlement
About Tunstead
Tunstead is a village and civil parish located in Norfolk, England, situated 10.7 miles northeast of Norwich and 15 miles southeast of Cromer. Positioned 2.5 miles north of the popular settlements of Wroxham and Hoveton, Tunstead offers a tranquil rural setting with proximity to key transport links and nearby amenities, making it a relevant area for planning applications.
Population: 714 (2021) · Area: 11.3 km²
District: North 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: North Norfolk
- Parliamentary constituency: North Norfolk
- LSOA: North Norfolk 013A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Tunstead.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tunstead.
- 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 Tunstead based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Tunstead.
- - Meadow Gate Market Street Tunstead Norwich Norfolk NR12 8AH
T1 Yew - reduce southern aspect of the crown which is overhanging the decking area by around 2.5m (current radial spread 7m).
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - Horse and Groom Market Street Tunstead Norwich Norfolk NR12 8AH
New/variation to Premises Licence (Consultation)
Status: Permitted | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - Dunluce House Market Street Tunstead Norwich Norfolk NR12 8AH
T1 Pine to reduce eastern and southern aspects of the tree by 1.5-2m and remove deadwood, T2 Spruce to reduce to a 2m stump/ground level and T3 Pine to remove
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Norfolk | Date: 2024-04-24
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A brief summary of Tunstead in Norfolk
Tunstead is a village and civil parish located in Norfolk, England, situated 10.7 miles northeast of Norwich and 15 miles southeast of Cromer. Positioned 2.5 miles north of the popular settlements of Wroxham and Hoveton, Tunstead offers a tranquil rural setting with proximity to key transport links and nearby amenities, making it a relevant area for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 714 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Norfolk district.
Tunstead covers an area of approximately 11.3 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 Tunstead 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 Tunstead a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tunstead 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 Tunstead
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Tunstead. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 5 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Tunstead may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 5 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Tunstead were tree works (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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Related Planning Guides
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