Permitted development inNorth Norfolk

Where North Norfolk District Council has removed or restricted permitted development rights — conservation areas, Article 4 directions and listed buildings — and how to check your own house.

91

Conservation areas

27

Article 4 directions

Sep 2026

Data updated

91 conservation areas

Article 4 directions in North Norfolk

These remove specific permitted development rights in defined areas. Check whether your street is inside one before relying on the national limits.

  • Article 4 Direction - Land Rear Of Nelson Road, SheringhamCheck with the council2012
  • Article 4 Direction - Russell Terrace, MundesleyCheck with the council2010
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At Cromer Road, Beeston RegisCheck with the council1989
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At BlakeneyCheck with the council1984
  • Article 4 Direction - Car Park, Runton Road, CromerCheck with the council1982
  • Article 4 Direction - Land Off Cromer Road, Beeston RegisCheck with the council1981
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At Church Road, HovetonCheck with the council1973
  • Article 4 Direction - Land Off Syderstone Road, TattersettCheck with the council1973
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At Horning & HovetonCheck with the council1972
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At East & West RuntonCheck with the council1972
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At StalhamCheck with the council1972
  • Article 4 Direction - Land Near Beach Road, Sea PallingCheck with the council1969
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  • Article 4 Direction - Land At Tunstead & AshmanhaughCheck with the council1967
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At Weybourne & Kelling HeathCheck with the council1966
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At BinhamCheck with the council1964
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At Sea Palling & HorseyCheck with the council1964
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At CatfieldCheck with the council1964
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At Sea PallingCheck with the council1957
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At HappisburghCheck with the council1957
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At East RuntonCheck with the council1956
  • Article 4 Direction - Part Of Orchard Close, SheringhamCheck with the council1956
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At Sea PallingCheck with the council1955
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At Incleborough Hill, West RuntonCheck with the council1954
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At Pauls Lane, OverstrandCheck with the council1954
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At BactonCheck with the council1953
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At LessinghamCheck with the council1953
  • Article 4 Direction - Land At LessinghamCheck with the council1951

From planning.data.gov.uk, Sep 2026. Councils publish at different levels of detail — confirm the scope of any direction with North Norfolk District Council.

Conservation areas

Each links to its own page: boundary map, what it changes, and the council’s appraisal.

What you can build in North Norfolk

The national limits for a semi-detached house with full permitted development rights. Inside a conservation area or Article 4 area, some of these need planning permission.

Getting a Lawful Development Certificate from North Norfolk District Council

Apply through the Planning Portal. Decisions usually take up to 8 weeks. Your report tells you whether you need one — and includes the drawings checklist.

North Norfolk District Council website ↗
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