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Headteachers House, Fred Nicholson School Westfield Road NR19 1JB

3CM/2023/0007/CMCounty MatterApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 4 May 2023

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

PRA/2023/0001 Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed demolition of the former head teacher's house

Received
31 March 2023
  1. Received31 Mar
  2. Validated31 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Apr
  5. Decided4 May

Decided in 34 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Headteachers House, Fred Nicholson School Westfield Road NR19 1JB. Breckland has handled 62 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 8 days quicker than Breckland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,669 applications in total for the NR19 postcode area.

93% of all applications at Breckland District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NR19 1JB
Application type
County Matter
Scale / size
Small
Parish
DEREHAM

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 March 2023
Target decision date
21 April 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Norfolk County Council Community & Environmental Service Dept Planning Services Floor 6 County Hall Martineau Lane Norwich Norfolk NR1 2SG

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Wensum SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Breckland

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