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Bacton planning approval rate

Bacton ward in North Norfolk has a 95.5% approval rate based on 44 planning decisions. North Norfolk overall: 94.6%.

Last updated: March 2026

95.5%
ward approval rate
44
Decisions
42
Approved
2
Refused
94.6%
North Norfolk average

Bacton is broadly in line with the North Norfolk average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Bacton compares

Bacton ward (44 decided)
95.5%
North Norfolk overall (2,008 decided)
94.6%
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Recent decisions in Bacton

Change of use stables/play room and external alterations to form single dwelling · Wed 25 Feb 2026
Approved
Erection of open-fronted building for the storage of vehicles and garden equipme · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Approved
Demolition of existing attached outbuilding and erection of single storey extens · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Refused
Dormer extension to rear of dwelling · Thu 22 Jan 2026
Approved
Demolition of annexe and replacement with two storey annexe, internal and extern · Mon 15 Dec 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 2,008 decisions.

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