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Ferndale House, The Drift East Bilney NR20 4HX

3PL/2017/1579/OOutlineRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 7 February 2018

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Erection of dwelling and garage

Received
13 December 2017
  1. Received13 Dec
  2. Validated4 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target1 Mar
  5. Decided7 Feb

Decided in 34 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application for a garage at Ferndale House,The Drift East Bilney NR20 4HX. Breckland has handled 390 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 2 weeks longer than Breckland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,322 applications in total for the NR20 postcode area.

83% of outline 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 4HX
Application type
Outline
Scale / size
Small
Parish
BEETLEY

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 January 2018
Consultation expiry
5 February 2018
Target decision date
1 March 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Sketcher Partnership Ltd First House Quebec Street Dereham Norfolk NR19 2DJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 January 2018
Advertisement expiry
5 February 2018
Site notice start
9 January 2018
Site notice end
30 January 2018

Additional information

Documents
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2014
    11 Sep

    Change of use of annex to holiday accommodation

    ConditionsChange of Use3PL/2014/0985/CU

Source: Breckland

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