NR26 planning approval rate
The NR26 postcode area falls under Norwich council, which has a 92.6% planning approval rate based on 8,179 decisions.
Last updated: April 2026
92.6%
Norwich approval rate
What this means for NR26
If you're planning a project in the NR26 area, your application will be decided by Norwich council. Based on historical data, around 7.4% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type — use our free tool to check your specific property.
What gets approved near your property?
In Norwich, 1 in 14 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Norwich
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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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.
Norwich approval by application type
Full
92.7%
Discharge of Conditions
93.5%
Trees
88.7%
Listed Building
97.2%
Other
93.2%
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90.6%
Prior Approval
91.7%
Certificate of Lawfulness
90.7%
Change of Use
89.2%