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Hickling planning approval rate

Hickling ward in North Norfolk has a 93.1% approval rate based on 29 planning decisions. North Norfolk overall: 94.6%.

Last updated: April 2026

93.1%
ward approval rate
29
Decisions
27
Approved
2
Refused
94.6%
North Norfolk average

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

How Hickling compares

Hickling ward (29 decided)
93.1%
North Norfolk overall (2,008 decided)
94.6%
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Recent decisions in Hickling

Erection of single storey replacement rear garden room · Mon 12 Jan 2026
Approved
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey rear extension to dwel · 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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