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Community Garden Wrights Walk, Dereham, Norfolk

3PL/2020/0265/FFull (Historic)Pending Decision
Full

Proposal

Change of Use of Vacant Land to Community Garden / Meeting Space & Performance Area.

Received
11 March 2020
Decided
6 August 2020 · Granted with conditions
Ward
Dereham Neatherd
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received11 Mar
  2. Validated11 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 Aug
  5. Decided6 Aug

Decided in 148 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Breckland91% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Community Garden Wrights Walk, Dereham, Norfolk,. Breckland has handled 2,146 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 148 days, 13 weeks longer than Breckland's median. The site is in the Dereham conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across Dereham Neatherd. We hold 1,654 applications in total for the NR19 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
3PL/2020/0265/F
Address
Community Garden Wrights Walk, Dereham, Norfolk,
Postcode
NR19 1TZ
Local Authority
Breckland
Application Type
Full (Historic)
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Permission Conditions/Reasons
Ward
Dereham Neatherd
Parish
Dereham

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Dencora Dereham Retail Partner 1 Meridian Way Norwich Norfolk NR7 0TA
Agent Address
Dencora Dereham Retail Partner 1 Meridian Way Norwich Norfolk NR7 0TA

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
11 March 2020
Consultation Expiry
30 May 2020
Target Decision Date
6 August 2020
Date Decided
6 August 2020
Date Validated
11 March 2020
Date Submitted
11 March 2020

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted with conditions
Statutory Period
148 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
7 May 2020
Site Notice End
30 May 2020

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
8
Coordinates
52.680172, 0.942622
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Breckland

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Associated applications

  1. 2021
    2 Jun

    Discharge of Condition No's 3 & 4 on 3PL/2020/0265/F

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions3DC/2021/0149/DOC
  2. 2020
    11 Mar

    Change of Use of Vacant Land to Community Garden / Meeting Space & Performance Area.

    This applicationApprovedFull3PL/2020/0265/F

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

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

  • Conservation area: Dereham
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Dereham
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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 2026-10-09. 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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