Search Wacton planning applications
4 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Wacton · updated daily · South Norfolk District Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Stuart House The Green Wacton Norfolk NR15 2UNAwaiting decisionAlteration to the existing garage to include a new home officeReceived 27 Aug 20262026/2409
- Merryfield Stud Carr Lane Great Moulton Norfolk NR15 2LAApprovedCertificate of lawfulness (existing) for former barns and stables to be used as residentialCert. Lawfulness ExistingReceived 30 Jan 2026Decided 2 Apr 20262026/0305
- Chapel Field Church Road Wacton Norfolk NR15 2UGAwaiting decisionExtension and alterations to existing garage.Received 6 Oct 20252025/3115
- Church Farm Church Road Wacton Norfolk NR15 2UGApprovedErection of two storey rear extension with lean-to, new first floor staircase and new window openings on south gable end (revised)Listed BuildingReceived 20 Jul 2023Decided 11 Oct 20232023/2120
Planning in Wacton
Only 1 decision near Wacton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Wacton in the last 24 months, from South Norfolk District Council's planning register.
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Around Wacton
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NR15 228 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: South Norfolk District Council
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About Wacton
Wacton is a small hamlet in Norfolk, situated about a mile south-west of Long Stratton and 13 miles south-west of Norwich. Spanning 4.54 km², it has a population of 343 according to the 2021 census. This quaint community may present unique opportunities for planning applications, given its rural setting and proximity to larger towns. The settlement has a population of approximately 343 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Norfolk district.
Wacton covers an area of approximately 4.5 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Wacton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Wacton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Wacton has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wacton 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 Wacton, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near Wacton.
The most common types were amendments (1).