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8 Burdock Close Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AZ

23/02081/FFull ApplicationPermitted
Full

Proposal

The change of use of open amenity land to residential garden land following the erection of fencing.

Received
22 November 2023
Decided
24 January 2024 · Application Permitted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
South Downham
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received22 Nov
  2. Validated22 Nov
  3. Consult.30 Dec
  4. Target17 Jan
  5. Decided24 Jan

Decided in 63 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Kings Lynn90% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 8 Burdock Close Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AZ. Kings Lynn has handled 4,002 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 59 days. This one was decided in 63 days, 4 days longer than Kings Lynn's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 11 applications across South Downham. We hold 557 applications in total for the PE38 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
23/02081/F
Address
8 Burdock Close Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AZ
Postcode
PE38 9AZ
Local Authority
Kings Lynn
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Application Permitted
Ward
South Downham
Parish
Downham Market

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
Mr Vaughan Bryan Clifton House Clifton Road Cambridge CB1 7EA United Kingdom

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
22 November 2023
Consultation Expiry
7 January 2024
Target Decision Date
17 January 2024
Date Decided
24 January 2024
Date Validated
22 November 2023
Date Submitted
22 November 2023
Consultation Start
7 December 2023
Consultation End
30 December 2023
Neighbour Consultation Start
7 December 2023
Neighbour Consultation End
7 January 2024
Last Date for Comments
7 January 2024
Permission Expires
24 January 2027

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Permitted
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
7 December 2023
Site Notice End
7 January 2024

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12577369
Comments
3
Documents
15
Coordinates
52.592450, 0.378873
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Kings Lynn

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low 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.

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