Dairy Farm Thiefgate Lane Saddlebow King's Lynn Norfolk

23/01156/FFull ApplicationRefused

Full

Refused on 26 September 2023

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Change of use of agricultural buildings to B8 storage and distribution (part retrospective)

Received: 25 May 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 5
Council: King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council
Ward: South And West Lynn

ReceivedReceived25 May
ValidatedValidated29 Jun
Consult.Consultation25 Jul
TargetTarget Date24 Aug
DecidedDecided26 Sep

Decided in 89 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Dairy Farm Thiefgate Lane Saddlebow King's Lynn Norfolk. Kings Lynn has handled 4,002 applications of this type. This one was decided in 124 days, 11 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 33 applications across South And West Lynn.

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: King's Lynn

Planning application dates

Date validated: 29 June 2023
Consultation expiry: 1 August 2023
Consultation start: 4 July 2023
Consultation end: 25 July 2023
Neighbour consultation start: 4 July 2023
Neighbour consultation end: 1 August 2023
Last date for comments: 1 August 2023
Target decision date: 24 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Mrs J Jaques Meadow House The Green North Runcton King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0RB

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 4 July 2023
Site notice end: 1 August 2023

Appeal

Appeal reference: 23/00057/REF
Appeal status: Allowed
Appeal result: Appeal Allowed

Appeal history

3332289

Allowed

Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 2 July 2024Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents: 50

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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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Source: Kings Lynn

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