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Breckland planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in Breckland— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·666 applications indexed·Last scrape 39m ago

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

83.6% of applications approved

Ranks #239 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2

Year by year, by type →See the full benchmark →

Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

17.8% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #8 of 371 for decisions upheld · national average 32.0% · 185 appeals decided

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Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£265,000 median sale price

-3.3% year on year · 1,945 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

45.1% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #180 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 54,556 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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ReferenceAddressDescriptionTypeReceived
PL/2026/1325/TCAPEARTREE COTTAGE The Street, South Lopham, Diss, Norfolk1. Ash - Crown thin by approx. 1/3rd height and radius to match. 2. Robinia - Crown thin by approx. 1/3rd height and…Treeworks1 Oct 2026
PL/2026/1326/TRENEATHERD HIGH SCHOOL Norwich Road, Dereham, NorfolkT1 Beech - meripilus present around base to fell T2 Beech - on the edge of the playing field to fellTreeworks1 Oct 2026
PL/2026/1327/TCASTOW HOUSE Booseys Walk, New Buckenham, Norwich, NorfolkT1 Yew Tree - crown reduction of 2m top and 1.5m side.Treeworks1 Oct 2026
PL/2026/1316/POWALand Off Shipdham Road / Westfield Road Shipdham Lane, DerehamApplication for Approval of Affordable Housing Scheme pursuant to paragraph 1.1 of Schedule 2 Part 1 of the Agreement…Other30 Sept 2026
PL/2026/1320/TCA2 Church Street, Litcham, Kings Lynn, NorfolkFell beech tree and conifer needs crown lifting.Treeworks30 Sept 2026
PL/2026/1321/TCACROMWELL COTTAGE, 17 White Cross Road, Swaffham, NorfolkSycamore Tree - 12m overall reductionTreeworks30 Sept 2026
PL/2026/1323/TCAWHITE HOUSE The Green, Weasenham St Peter, Kings Lynn, NorfolkFalse acacia - to be felled and removed due to open decay at the baseTreeworks30 Sept 2026
PL/2026/1303/TCA11 Church Street, Litcham, Kings Lynn, NorfolkT1 - WEEPING WILLOW POLLARD SPECIMEN AT 6M TO REDUCE THREAT OF LIMB CAST AND OR WINDTHROWTreeworks28 Sept 2026
PL/2026/1306/TCAOLD POST OFFICE, Quidenham, Norwich, NorfolkFelling of one twin-stemmed Sycamore tree.Treeworks28 Sept 2026
PL/2026/1291/TRECEMETERY London Road, Thetford, NorfolkT8 Ref 1988 No.37 - Reduction of stem to 3m. Reduction of retained stem.Treeworks24 Sept 2026

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Pull every Breckland application, filter by date, postcode, status, type, and more.

curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E07000143&limit=50"
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About this data

We index every application published on Breckland’s planning portal (Placehub) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://publicportal.breckland.gov.uk/planning

Newest application received 30 Sept 2026.

Breckland planning FAQs

How do I search Breckland planning applications for free?

This page lists the latest applications received by Breckland, updated several times a day. A free PlanNexus account searches the full archive of 666 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type, and includes 1,000 requests a month plus email alerts. PlanNexus is independent of Breckland — we index what the council publishes and add the decisions, approval rates and appeal outcomes the register itself doesn't show. The council's own portal is linked above.

How often is Breckland planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Breckland's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 30 Sept 2026.

What share of planning applications does Breckland approve?

83.6% of Breckland's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are Breckland planning decisions overturned at appeal?

17.8% of appeals against Breckland decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.0%, across 185 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Breckland?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

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