Planning application
Land South Of The Old Rectory Walsingham Road North Barsham Norfolk
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
River restoration project aiming to deliver improvements to the River Stiffkey associated with water quality, climate change resilience and hydromorphology. The project will involve excavating a new channel in the floodplain that better reflects a natural channel and is able to resume natural river processes.
As published by the council, reference PF/26/1663
Application record
- Reference
- PF/26/1663
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 6 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2026
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2026
Received by North Norfolk
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30 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
North Norfolk took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with North Norfolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Norfolk's median decision took 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on North Norfolk's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.