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Development Site Rear Cons Club London Street, Swaffham, Norfolk

3PL/2023/1147/FFMAJ major applicationApproved
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Approved

Council decision: Granted with conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction of new Specialised Supported Housing (SSH) accommodation comprising a two-storey residential building containing 12 one bedroom supported living apartments alongside four supported living bungalows together with associated access, open space/external landscaping, and car parking (Use Class C3(b)).

Received
1 December 2023
Ward
Swaffham
  1. Received1 Dec
  2. Validated1 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 Oct
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a full planning application at Development Site Rear Cons Club London Street, Swaffham, Norfolk,. Breckland has handled 2,146 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 1 December 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Swaffham. We hold 134 applications in total for the PE37 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
PE37 7RD
Application type
FMAJ major application
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Swaffham

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 December 2023
Consultation expiry
10 January 2024
Committee meeting
2 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Stantec UK Limited Oxford Place 61 Oxford Street Manchester M1 6EQ

Planning decision

Decision
Granted with conditions
Statutory period
314 days

Publicity

Last advertised
11 December 2023
Advertisement expiry
4 January 2024
Site notice start
20 December 2023
Site notice end
10 January 2024

Additional information

Documents
101

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: SwaffhamNext to the site
  • 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, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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.

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

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    10 Jun

    Discharge of condition 14 (D) on PP 3PL/2023/1147/F

    Discharge of ConditionDischarge of conditionsPL/2026/0805/DCA
  2. 2025
    23 Jan

    Discharge of conditions 4, 12, 14A & B on pp 3PL/2023/1147/F

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPL/2025/0140/DCA
  3. 2023
    1 Dec

    Construction of new Specialised Supported Housing (SSH) accommodation comprising a two-storey residential…

    This applicationApprovedFull3PL/2023/1147/F

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