Thorpe Hamlet planning approval rate
Thorpe Hamlet ward in Norwich has a 92.3% approval rate based on 1,120 planning decisions. Norwich overall: 92.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
92.3%
ward approval rate
1,120
Decisions
1,034
Approved
86
Refused
92.6%
Norwich average
Thorpe Hamlet is broadly in line with the Norwich average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Thorpe Hamlet compares
Thorpe Hamlet ward
92.3%
Norwich overall
92.6%
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Recent decisions in Thorpe Hamlet
Change of use of Stables from F1(a) to Class E(c)(ii), installation of rooflight · Tue 03 Mar 2026
Amendment to previous permission 23/01456/F to reduce the extension footprint an · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Single storey rear and side extension. · Thu 05 Feb 2026
Demolition of conservatory. Single storey rear extension. · Tue 03 Feb 2026
Replacement shop front and proposed signage to ground floor. · Tue 27 Jan 2026
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Norwich
✓ 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 8,179 decisions.