Brownfield Land Register for North Norfolk District Council

North Norfolk District Council maintains a register of brownfield sites considered suitable for residential development. The dataset is produced under the Town & Country Planning (Brownfield Land Register) Regulations 2017, first published on 18 December 2017 and updated annually. It is prepared in accordance with the Brownfield Land Register Data Standard.

Use Cases

• Identify potential residential development sites based on the register of brownfield land.
• Analyze land availability for housing planning based on suitability assessments.
• Monitor changes in brownfield land inventory based on the annual review cycle.

Strengths

• Dataset is updated annually, as stated in the description.
• Produced in accordance with a specific national data standard (Brownfield Land Register Data Standard).
• Has a defined legal basis (Town & Country Planning Regulations 2017).

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to a single UK local authority.

Provenance

Source

North Norfolk District Council

Collection Method

Prepared and maintained by the local planning authority as required by law.

Time Range

First published 18 December 2017, updated annually.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-17 15:57:48.294814; freshness should be verified.

Geography

North Norfolk District Council administrative area, UK.