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Land N of Electrical Sub Station And NW of Red Roofs Station Road Little Massingham Norfolk

20/01083/FFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 8 October 2020

Council decision: Application RefusedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed access to enclosed field

Received
24 July 2020
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
5
Ward
Massingham With Castle Acre
  1. Received24 Jul
  2. Validated24 Jul
  3. Consult.26 Aug
  4. Target18 Sep
  5. Decided8 Oct

Decided in 76 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land N of Electrical Sub Station And NW of Red Roofs Station Road Little Massingham Norfolk. Kings Lynn has handled 4,002 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 4 weeks longer than Kings Lynn's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Massingham With Castle Acre.

90% of full 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

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Little Massingham

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 July 2020
Consultation expiry
3 September 2020
Consultation start
5 August 2020
Consultation end
26 August 2020
Neighbour consultation start
24 September 2020
Neighbour consultation end
26 August 2020
Last date for comments
3 September 2020
Target decision date
18 September 2020
Committee meeting
5 October 2020
Decision issued
14 October 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Dan Higginbotham Heath Barn Norwich Road Fakenham NR21 8LZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
5 August 2020
Site notice end
3 September 2020

Appeal

Appeal status
Allowed
Appeal result
Appeal Allowed

Appeal history

3266606
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 20 May 2021Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08918644
Documents
35

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: 2/TPO/00578Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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