Fen View The Fen NR16 2BU

3PL/2024/0493/EUCert. Law.Exist.UseApproved

Lawful development certificate

Approved on 14 August 2024

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for existing use (CLUED) - Occupation of dwellinghouse in breach of an agricultural occupancy-style condition for a period in excess of 10 years

Received: 7 June 2024
Council: Breckland District Council

ReceivedReceived7 Jun
ValidatedValidated25 Jun
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date20 Aug
DecidedDecided14 Aug

Decided in 50 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Fen View The Fen NR16 2BU. Breckland has handled 221 applications of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 4 weeks longer than Breckland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 760 applications in total for the NR16 postcode area.

89% of amendment 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: NR16 2BU
Application type: Cert. Law.Exist.Use
Scale / size: Small
Parish: BANHAM

Planning application dates

Date validated: 25 June 2024
Consultation expiry: 1 August 2024
Target decision date: 20 August 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Acorus Rural Property Services Old Market Office Risbygate Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 3AA

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 11 July 2024
Site notice end: 1 August 2024

Additional information

Documents: 7

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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 (22)

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, 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.

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.

Source: Breckland

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