Sovereign Way Trafalgar Industrial Estate Downham Market Norfolk
Approved on 5 February 2024
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of 7 industrial units
- Received
- 13 June 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 12
- Ward
- South Downham
- ReceivedReceived13 Jun
- ValidatedValidated13 Jun
- Consult.Consultation1 Jan
- TargetTarget Date12 Sep
- DecidedDecided5 Feb
Decided in 237 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Sovereign Way Trafalgar Industrial Estate Downham Market Norfolk. Kings Lynn has handled 4,002 applications of this type. This one was decided in 237 days, 27 weeks longer than Kings Lynn's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across South Downham.
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 - Major Development
- Scale / size
- Large
- Parish
- Downham Market
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 June 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 1 January 2024
- Consultation start
- 11 December 2023
- Consultation end
- 1 January 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 11 December 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 1 January 2024
- Last date for comments
- 1 January 2024
- Target decision date
- 12 September 2023
- Permission expires
- 5 February 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Fen Road Guyhirn Wisbech Cambs PE13 4AA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 14 July 2023
- Site notice end
- 11 August 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12222005
- Documents
- 54
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
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Associated applications
- 202523 Apr
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 15 from planning permission 23/01054/FM
Discharge of Condition final letterDischarge of conditions23/01054/DISC_A - 202313 Jun
Erection of 7 industrial units
This applicationApprovedFull23/01054/FM
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