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Old Hall Farm Elsing Road, Dereham, NR20 3DU

PL/2025/1455/PAAFPAAF Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: erection, extension or alteration of a building for agricultural or forestry useApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved

Council decision: Prior Approval not required

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Erection of one Agricultural Building The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 6

Received
26 September 2025
Ward
Upper Wensum
  1. Received26 Sep
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is an outline application at Old Hall Farm Elsing Road, Dereham, NR20 3DU. Breckland has handled 390 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 26 September 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 77 applications across Upper Wensum. We hold 1,323 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 3DU
Application type
PAAF Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: erection, extension or alteration of a building for agricultural or forestry use
Parish
Elsing

Planning application dates

Validated
26 September 2025

Planning decision

Decision
Prior Approval not required

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.

Source: Breckland

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