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St Benet's planning approval rate

St Benet's ward in North Norfolk has a 84.6% approval rate based on 39 planning decisions. North Norfolk overall: 93.8%.

Last updated: September 2026

84.6%
ward approval rate
39
Decisions
33
Approved
6
Refused
93.8%
North Norfolk average

St Benet's is 9.2 percentage points below the North Norfolk average, placing it among the stricter wards in North Norfolk. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How St Benet's compares

St Benet's ward (39 decided)
84.6%
North Norfolk overall (1,444 decided)
93.8%
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Recent decisions in St Benet's

Material change of use of land to use as a residential caravan site for 1 no. Gy · Thu 13 Aug 2026
Approved
T1 magnolia tree located at the front of the property to be reduced in height by · Fri 31 Jul 2026
Approved
Erection of single-storey front and rear extensions and conversion of existing g · Wed 15 Jul 2026
Approved

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