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AGRICULTURAL HAY BARN Whissonsett Road, Colkirk, Norfolk

PL/2026/0712/FMINApproved

Approved

Council decision: Granted with conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of 30 panel Ground Mounted Solar Mounted PV Array within field to the east of the agricultural hay barn, Whissonsett Road, Colkirk

Received (week of)
27 July 2026
Ward
Hermitage
  1. Received27 Jul
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a planning application for a solar installation at AGRICULTURAL HAY BARN Whissonsett Road, Colkirk, Norfolk. Breckland has handled 5,494 applications of this type. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Hermitage.

Application details

Parish
Colkirk

Planning decision

Decision
Granted with conditions

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: War MemorialOn or next to this site
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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