Search Wighton planning applications
17 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Wighton · updated daily · North Norfolk District Council
Only 4 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Potters Farm Crabbe Road Wighton Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1PNApprovedNotification of renewal of exemption certificate for camping site not exceeding 10 tent pitches and 5 caravansReceived 8 Sep 2026Decided 11 Sep 2026IB/26/1905
- Hall Farm 13 High Street Wighton Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1ALApprovedProposed conservation repairs to the impact-damaged south-west corner, including removal of inappropriate modern reconstruction and reinstatement of the brickwork, flint lining, roof timbers and pantiles using matching traditional materials. Retention of works already carried out.Received 19 Aug 2026Decided 6 Oct 2026LA/26/1627
- 1 High Street Wighton Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1ALAwaiting decisionLawful development certificate for proposed combining of both properties (1 and 3 High Street) into a single dwelling. Rebuilding of northwest flank wall due to damage and insertion of window, replacement of front door with window to match existing, alterations to ground floor openings in rear elevation, insertion of rooflight in northwest roofslopeReceived 21 Jul 2026EF/26/1436
- Barn At Hall Farm 13 High Street Wighton Norfolk NR23 1ALApprovedAdvice requested regarding recent impact damageInformal Silver Level 3 Listed BuildingReceived 30 Jun 2026IS3/26/1390
- Manor House Kirkgate Lane Wighton Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1PLApprovedExternal alteration of replacement of windows to aluminium dormers front and rear and 3 side elevation windowsReceived 9 Feb 2026Decided 21 Oct 2026LA/25/2835
Planning in Wighton
Only 7 decisions near Wighton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Wighton in the last 24 months, from North Norfolk District Council's planning register.
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NR23 143 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: North Norfolk District Council
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About Wighton
Wighton is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Norfolk, approximately 3.7 miles south of Wells-next-the-Sea and 7.5 miles north of Fakenham. It is also situated 28 miles northwest of Norwich, making it a convenient spot for those exploring the region. Notably, the historic pilgrimage site of Walsingham is just 3 kilometers to the south, adding cultural significance to the area for potential development and planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 213 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Norfolk district.
Wighton covers an area of approximately 11.9 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 Wighton 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 Wighton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Wighton has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wighton 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 Wighton, 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, 14 planning applications were submitted near Wighton.
The most common types were listed building and heritage (1), tree works (1).