Happisburgh planning approval rate
Happisburgh ward in North Norfolk has a 89.7% approval rate based on 58 planning decisions. North Norfolk overall: 94.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
89.7%
ward approval rate
58
Decisions
52
Approved
6
Refused
94.6%
North Norfolk average
Happisburgh is 4.9 percentage points below the North Norfolk average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Happisburgh compares
Happisburgh ward
89.7%
North Norfolk overall
94.6%
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Recent decisions in Happisburgh
Change of use of building from general industrial (Class B2) to single dwelling · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Rear extension to dwelling and, loft extension (raising height of part of roof f · Mon 23 Feb 2026
T1 - Pine - Ht 13m, S 11m - Reduce southern side by removing lower growth, balan · Wed 21 Jan 2026
Demolition of existing single-storey flat roof rear extension and replacement wi · Wed 21 Jan 2026
Erection of single storey front extension · Mon 12 Jan 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in North Norfolk
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 2,008 decisions.