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The Purfleet Trust 5 St Ann's Fort North Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1QS

18/01587/CUChange of Use ApplicationApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 13 November 2018

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from a day centre to a night shelter (sui generis).

Received
30 August 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St. Margarets With St. Nicholas
  1. Received30 Aug
  2. Validated18 Sep
  3. Consult.9 Oct
  4. Target13 Nov
  5. Decided13 Nov

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at The Purfleet Trust 5 St Ann's Fort North Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1QS. Kings Lynn has handled 568 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 4 weeks longer than Kings Lynn's typical decision time. The site is in the King's Lynn conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 133 applications across St. Margarets With St. Nicholas. We hold 1,702 applications in total for the PE30 postcode area.

88% of amendment applications at King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PE30 1QS
Application type
Change of Use Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
King's Lynn

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 September 2018
Consultation expiry
19 October 2018
Consultation start
18 September 2018
Consultation end
9 October 2018
Neighbour consultation start
18 September 2018
Neighbour consultation end
9 October 2018
Last date for comments
19 October 2018
Target decision date
13 November 2018
Permission expires
13 November 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 September 2018
Advertisement expiry
12 October 2018
Site notice start
21 September 2018
Site notice end
19 October 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07243838
Comments
0
Documents
25

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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

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© 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.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Kings Lynn

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