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Wildlife watchdog warns proposed housing could harm protected Broads habitats

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25.09.2026

Flagship Homes is seeking planning permission from North Norfolk District Council to build 26 homes on land off Catfield Road in Ludham.

The developer said the scheme would provide "much-needed" affordable housing alongside new public green space for existing and future residents.

But Natural England has warned that the proposed development "has the potential to have a harmful effect" on Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) and internationally protected nature conservation sites in the Broads.

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