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NR9 planning approval rate

The NR9 postcode area falls under South Norfolk council, which has a 94.2% planning approval rate based on 4,314 decisions.

Last updated: October 2026

94.16%
South Norfolk approval rate

What this means for NR9

If you're planning a project in the NR9 area, your application will be decided by South Norfolk council. Based on historical data, around 5.8% 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 South Norfolk, 1 in 17 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:

✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in South Norfolk
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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South Norfolk approval by application type

Full (3,605 decided)
95.3%
Trees (1,518 decided)
93.4%
Discharge of Conditions (1,092 decided)
98.3%
Listed Building (659 decided)
98.9%
Other (651 decided)
89.1%
Certificate of Lawfulness (157 decided)
89.2%
Change of Use (112 decided)
92.0%
Advertisement (71 decided)
95.8%

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