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16 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Watton Green · updated daily · Breckland District Council

Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 16 · received or decided in the last 12 months

45 The Street, Ovington, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6RTAwaiting decisionProposed minor extension to the front of the existing garage, extending by approximately 27 inches (68.5 cm), without projecting beyond the established building line and associated works. Schedule 1Received week of 2 Nov 2026PL/2026/1394/HOU
45 Griston Road, Watton, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6DNAwaiting decisionRemoval of the existing front hedge and erection of 14.65m of 1.83m high boundary fencing, 13.45m of straight fencing and a 1.2m return to the recessed entrance, 4m-wide decorative entrance gate with a maximum height of 1.83m and two 450mm...Received week of 26 Oct 2026PL/2026/1452/HOU
9 The Stables, Watton, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6YPAwaiting decisionOak Tree - crown lift to provide a clearance of 4m above ground level over rear gardens of 8 & 9 The Stables. Removal of lower secondary and tertiary branches as necessary & any deadwood will be carefully removed.TRE Works to protected treesReceived week of 12 Oct 2026PL/2026/1406/TRE
12 Tom Turley Close, Watton, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6GUWithdrawnVariation of Condition 3 on PP PL/2026/0225/FMIN - to remove the upper age limit of 18 years for residents (with no upper age limit proposed), retaining the lower age limit of 7 years, for the small residential home (Use Class C2) accommodating one person.VAR Application for removal or variation of a condition following a grant of planning permissionReceived week of 14 Sep 2026Decided 5 Oct 2026PL/2026/1233/VAR
6 - 8 Dereham Road, Watton, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6ERAwaiting decisionChange of use of 2 no. buildings from office to 1 no. self-contained dwelling and 4 no. flats (no proposal to alter the listed building - change of use only)LB Listed building consentReceived week of 7 Sep 2026PL/2026/1239/LB

Planning in Watton Green

Approved: 91%; 10 of 10 decided
Decision time: about 16 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Watton Green in the last 24 months, from Breckland District Council's planning register.

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Around Watton Green

Postcode districts

IP25 116 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Breckland District Council

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About Watton Green

Watton Green is a settlement located in Norfolk, England.

Property prices in Watton Green show an average sale price of £261,890, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Watton Green 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 Watton Green a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Watton Green has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Watton Green 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Watton Green, 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, 30 planning applications were submitted near Watton Green. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 110 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Watton Green?

In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Watton Green. The approval rate is 91%.

How long do planning decisions take near Watton Green?

The average planning decision time near Watton Green is 110 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 Watton Green?

The planning approval rate near Watton Green is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Watton Green?

The most common type of planning application near Watton Green is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Watton Green?

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