What types of planning applications are most common near Wellingham?

The most common type of planning application near Wellingham is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Wellingham, Norfolk Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Wellingham, Norfolk.

Norfolk · England · settlement

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About Wellingham

Wellingham is a quaint village and civil parish located in Norfolk, covering an area of 4.39 km². As of the 2011 Census, the population was under 100, and it is part of the Weasenham All Saints civil parish. Wellingham falls within the Breckland district, making it a unique area for those exploring planning applications and development opportunities in this serene part of England.

Population: 34 (2021) · Area: 4.4 km²

District: Breckland

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £319,605 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Parliamentary constituency: North West Norfolk
LSOA: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 014F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Wellingham.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wellingham.

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 Wellingham based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Wellingham.

- Land To The West Of The Street, Wellingham, Norfolk, PE32 2TH
Approval of Reserved Matters following outline permission 3PL/2020/1466/O varied by PL/2025/1961/VAR for erection of farm workers dwelling
Type: Outline | Council: Breckland | Date: 2026-03-24
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- Yew Tree Cottage The Street, Wellingham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2TH
T1- Willow tree with cracks to the stem and damage at the base- it is at risk of failing and needs removing to a safe height
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Breckland | Date: 2023-06-16
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A brief summary of Wellingham in Norfolk

Wellingham covers an area of approximately 4.4 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 Wellingham show an average sale price of £319,605, 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 Wellingham a particularly low-crime area.

Wellingham has one conservation area within its boundaries: Wellingham. 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 Wellingham includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Wensum SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Wensum. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Wellingham

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Wellingham.

The most common application types near Wellingham were outline applications (1).

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