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The Broads Authority planning applications
572 applications. 99% approved. 39 days to decide.
As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 572 planning applications from The Broads Authority. 247 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 99% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Latest applications
Data to July 2026
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BA/2026/0194/TCAA Status unknown
Manor House Tunstall Road Halvergate Norfolk NR13 3FD
T1: Oak - re-pollard to previous cuts, reducing the crown by 3-4m (current height 9m). Reduce branches overhanging livery yard on western aspect back to within 0.5m of wall. T2: Horse Chestnut - re-pollard to previous cuts reducing the crown by 4-5m (current height 10m)
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BA/2026/0193/CLEUD Status unknown
Waveney Inn And River Centre Staithe Road Burgh St Peter Norfolk NR34 0DE
Lawful Development Certificate for excavation and construction of section of access roadway, BA/2023/0075/FUL & BA/2026/0073/APPCON
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BA/2026/0195/TCAA Status unknown
The Old Boat Yard Hall Road Barton Turf Norfolk NR12 8AR
T1: Alder - remove; T2: Beech - remove; T3: Sycamore - remove; T4: Birch - remove; T5: Birch - remove; T6: Alder - remove; T7: Alder - remove; T8: Ash - remove; T9: Cherry - remove; T10: Sycamore - remove; T11: Alder - remove.
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BA/2026/0192/CLEUD Status unknown
Waveney Inn And River Centre Staithe Road Burgh St Peter Norfolk NR34 0DE
Lawful Development Certificate for excavation works, laying of foundations and concrete slab, and drainage works for Lodge 7. BA/2023/0074/FUL
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BA/2026/0190/COND Status unknown
Waters Edge Ferry View Estate Horning Norfolk NR12 8PT
Building built slightly differently to approved plans, variation of Condition 2 of permission BA/2023/0262/FUL
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BA/2026/0187/APPCON Status unknown
Land To The South Of Griffin Lane Thorpe St Andrew Norwich
Details of Conditions 3: Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) and 4: 10-year Habitat Management Plan of permission BA/2023/0304/FUL
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BA/2026/0189/NONMAT Status unknown
Broadlands Residential Home Borrow Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3PW
Amendment to reduce the scope of external terracing works. The amendment includes for the retention of the existing terrace and steps including balustrading other than where identified. It outlines new line of terrace south of dining room extension and includes earth bank and reduced retaining wall works, along with replacement of timber railing for previously consented metal design to steps, ramp and new north-south wall only, non-material amendment to previous permission BA/2025/0075/COND.
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BA/2026/0188/TEL Status unknown
Ivy House Farm Ivy Lane Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 8HY
Regulation 5 Notice to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus on land at Ivy House Farm, Lowestoft
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BA/2026/0184/CLEUD Status unknown
Waveney Inn And River Centre Staithe Road Burgh St Peter Norfolk NR34 0DE
Lawful Development Certificate for excavation works, laying of foundations and concrete slab and drainage works for Chalets 5 and 6 constitute a lawful commencement of permission BA/2023/0076/FUL for the siting of seven twin unit chalets (fourteen chalets) and associated parking spaces. Construction of new access road adjacent to the north western boundary, to create one-way access arrangement. Extension and reconfiguration of existing car parking areas serving the River Centre and Marinas. Erection of new shower/toilet facilities. Removal of existing storage building and shower/toilet facilities at Waveney River Centre Burgh St Peter Norfolk NR34 0DE
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BA/2026/0185/HOUSEH Status unknown
Meadow Cottage Shoals Road Irstead Norfolk NR12 8XR
Proposed single storey extension
Recent decisions
Data to July 2026
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BA/2026/0155/TCAA Granted
Coltishall Hall 45 Wroxham Road Coltishall Norfolk NR12 7AF
T6: Corsican Pine - reduce main extended limb south over road by up to 3m. G2: Lawson Cypress - crown lift to 5.2m for vehicle access.
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BA/2026/0154/TCAA Granted
Yeoman House Beech Road Wroxham Norwich NR12 8TP
T1-4: Limes - crown raise to 4m
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BA/2026/0156/TCAA Granted
Fenside Horsefen Road Ludham Norfolk NR29 5QG
G1: Ash - Fell due to dieback.
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BA/2026/0159/TCAA Granted
Millennium Garden Wherry Close Chedgrave NR14 6LS
T1: Aspen - height reduction from 19m to 15.5m. Reduce crown spread from 12m to 7m.
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BA/2026/0070/COND Granted
34 Yarmouth Road Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0EF
Amendment to the lower ground floor plan, and external design, variation of Condition 2 of permission BA/2022/0491/COND
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BA/2026/0128/TPOA Granted
Caister Hall Caister Castle Castle Lane West Caister Norfolk NR30 5SN
T1: Horse Chestnut - reduce southern crown by approx. 2m. D1: Limes & Hose Chestnuts - crown raise over drive to approx. 5m. T7: Oak - remove epicormic growth to 3m. T9: Cherry - fell. T11: Cherry x2 - crown raise to 2.5m. T12: Beech - crown reduction of 2.5m - 3m. T14: Sycamore - remove branch overhanging shed. T15: Sycamore - remove/stabilise deadwood within crown, remove hanging branches. T19: Beech - remove 4 main extending branches on the roof-side.
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BA/2024/0454/FUL Granted
Somerleyton Marina Somerleyton Lowestoft NR32 5QW
Change of use of marina to accommodate residential moorings, upgrading of pontoons & parking area
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BA/2026/0158/TPOA Granted
The Island Yarmouth Road Thorpe St Andrew Norwich Norfolk NR7 0HE
T1: Crack Willow - re-pollard and prune every 5 to 10 years
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BA/2026/0063/HOUSEH Granted
Summerland 81 Riverside Repps With Bastwick Norfolk NR29 5JX
Replacement of 72m of timber quay heading like for like.
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BA/2026/0130/LBC Granted
Sotshole School Hill Ranworth Norfolk NR13 6HU
Installation of 10x solar panels on roof of external building connected to the main property
The full record
Decisions between 2017 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 524 decisions from The Broads Authority between 2017 and 2026, part of 572 applications on record. Over that period 98% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 458 granted against 10 refused. The busiest single year was 2025, with 151 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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BA/2017/0001/TCAA Granted
Mashobra Irstead Road Neatishead Norfolk NR12 8BJ
T1: Alder-reduce by 7m. T1-T3: Alder-trim side growth over staithe by 3m.
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BA/2020/0030/FUL Granted
Vedic Cultural Society Of East Anglia Acle New Road Halvergate Norwich Norfolk NR13 3QE
Extensions to building
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BA/2020/0078/HOUSEH Granted
The Old Vicarage Church Road Horning Norfolk NR12 8PZ
Proposed erection of boathouse including the installation of quayheading and restoration of reed bed.
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BA/2019/0409/COND Granted
Mallards Beech Road Wroxham Norwich NR12 8TP
Allow any moored boat using the approved lay-by/mooring to protrude from near edge of the existing dyke, removal of condition 5 of permission BA/2019/0050/FUL
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BA/2020/0125/HOUSEH Granted
The Ark Decoy Road Ormesby St Michael Norfolk NR29 3LX
Erection of cart shed
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BA/2020/0067/FUL Granted
The Quay Deli Fen Lane Beccles Suffolk NR34 9BD
Increase window size on west elevation
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BA/2020/0363/TCAA Granted
Landings Beech Road Wroxham Norwich NR12 8TP
G1: River Birch (x2) - height reduction from approx. 10m by 2-3m and crown reduction reshape by 10-15%. G2: Alders (x2) - Height reduction from approx. 12m by 2-3m, crown reduction reshape by 25-30%. G3: Alders (x3) - Height reduction from approx. 14m by 3-4m, crown reduction reshape by 25-30%. G4: Alders (x3) - height reduction from approx. 14m by 3-4m and crown reduction reshape by 25-30%. G5: Alders (x3) - height reduction from approx. 14m by 3-4m, crown reduction reshape by 25-30%. T1: Ash - remove (Ash dieback). T2: Alder - Remove. T3: Willow - Height reduction from approx. 20m by 5-6m, crown reduction reshape by 25-30% to shorten branches near electric wires. Approval sought for continued maintainance of the trees in line with the above.
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BA/2020/0372/TCAA Granted
Pond House The Staithe Stalham NR12 9BY
T1: Oak - re-pollard. T2: Ash- remove. T3: Douglas Fir- remove. T4: Ash- re-pollard.
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BA/2020/0364/TPOA Granted
Barton House 19 Hartwell Road Wroxham Norwich Norfolk NR12 8TL
T1: Lime - fell.
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BA/2020/0361/APPCON Decided
Compartment 34 Flood Bank River Waveney Belton Marshes Burgh Castle
Details of Conditions 5: position of safety chains, description of backfill material, countersinking of fender bolts and final capping levels, and 6: footway specifications of permission BA/2018/0466/FUL
Decision speed
12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 176 71%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 41 17%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 30 12%
Common questions
How many planning applications does The Broads Authority decide?
In the 12 months to July 2026, The Broads Authority decided 247 planning applications. 99% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in The Broads Authority?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 39 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many The Broads Authority decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 247 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 71% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 88% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has The Broads Authority decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 524 decisions from The Broads Authority between 2017 and 2026, out of 572 applications on record. Across that whole period 98% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in The Broads Authority?
October 2025 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 43 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Cite these figures
The Broads Authority: 572 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 247 decided, 99% approved, median 39 days to a decision. 290 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2017 and 2026: 524 in total, 98% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.