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Land at Greenfields Road NR20 3TB

3PL/2016/1397/FFullApproved

Approved on 15 March 2019

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Residential development of 279 dwellings comprising 6 five-bedroom houses, 83 four-bedroom houses, 98 three bedroom houses, 74 two-bedroom houses, 4 two-bedroom bungalows, 2 one bedroom bungalows and 12 one-bedroom flats together with associated access, pedestrian and cycle links, landscaping and open space.

Received
17 November 2016
  1. Received17 Nov
  2. Validated23 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 Mar
  5. Decided15 Mar

Decided in 842 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land at Greenfields Road NR20 3TB. Breckland has handled 2,146 applications of this type. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,322 applications in total for the NR20 postcode area.

91% of full 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
NR20 3TB
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
279
Parish
DEREHAM

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 November 2016
Consultation expiry
11 January 2017
Target decision date
15 March 2019
Committee meeting
3 September 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
EJW Planning Limited Lincoln Barn Norwich Road Scoulton Norfolk NR9 4NP

Planning decision

Statutory period
842 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 December 2016
Advertisement expiry
2 January 2017
Site notice start
13 December 2016
Site notice end
11 January 2017

Additional information

Documents
603

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Yare Broads and MarshesApplies 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.

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