All applications for new development, or changes and additions to existing properties, are dealt with by the local planning authority, Broadland District Council. However, details of all applications are viewed by the Town Council for comment and the Council’s views are taken into consideration when the District Planning Committee decide on the outcome of individual applications.

Planning Applications can be viewed in the Council Office during working hours and staff are always available to help with enquiries. Alternatively details of applications, decisions, appeals and all related matters can be viewed on Broadland District Council’s website.  http://www.broadland.gov.uk/housing_and_planning/354.asp

If you would like the Town Council to hear your views on any of the Planning Applications listed below please either write or email the Council Office prior to the meeting and the Town Clerk will report your comments before any decision is made. Alternatively, if you would prefer to attend in person there is an opportunity for residents to speak during public participation. Any comments you make will be available for public inspection.

A useful document if you are considering objecting to a planning application is Planning Grounds for Objection Applications to be considered at the next meeting of Sprowston Town Council to be held on 28 May 2025 will be listed below as they are received:

2023/1999 – erection of four dwellings with garages and associated works, including creation of access and landscaping. at Land Adjacent 158, Blue Boar Lane, Sprowston

2025/0527 -variation of condition 2 Reduction in size of the covered activity area of original planning permission 20212284 (The conversion of an existing agricultural site into a private non-residential (D1) venture, to include a covered area with hard standing base, access driveway, parking, exhibition caravan, compost toilet, security container, growing area (poly tunnel), natural pond, solar panel system, security fencing with native species border and amen gate) dated 28 April 2022 at Land East Of Church Lane, Sprowston

2025/0609 – single storey outbuilding, solar PV array to flat roof and air-conditioning units at 11 Dixon Road, Sprowston.

2025/1079 – single storey rear extension at 28, Neville Road  Sprowston.

2025/1472 – proposed demolition of existing single storey flat roof rear extension and erection of new single storey flat roof rear extension at Church Farm House, 60, Church Lane, Sprowston.

2025/1542 –  erection of chalet bungalow at 62 Russell Avenue Sprowston.

2025/1568 – loft conversion including a front flat roof dormer, and a single storey rear extension at 46 Falcon Road East, Sprowston.