Fences, walls and gates in North Norfolk
166 applications since 2025. 73 approved and 9 refused. Refused: about 1 in 9 here, about 1 in 7 across the councils we cover.
Last updated 8 November 2026.
Without planning permission
- No higher than 1 m next to a road used by vehicles, and 2 m anywhere else
- Not within the grounds of a listed building
England, houses only. Flats, listed buildings, conservation areas and Article 4 directions change this.
Year by year
| Year | Applications | Approved | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 79 | 29 | 4 |
| 2025 | 87 | 44 | 5 |
Architects and agents, last 5 years
| Firm | Approved | Decided |
|---|---|---|
| SMG Architects | 9 | 9 |
| Norfolk and Norwich Architecture Limited | 8 | 8 |
| Sterne Design | 7 | 7 |
| Hawkins Architecture | 5 | 5 |
| Wray-McCann Architect Limited | 5 | 5 |
Neighbouring councils
| Council | Approved | Refused | How often |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broads | 0 | 0 | none |
| Great Yarmouth | 636 | 37 | about 1 in 18 |
| Kings Lynn | 1,244 | 148 | about 1 in 9 |
| South Norfolk Broadland | 654 | 37 | about 1 in 19 |