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Site Within The Port of King's Lynn Land At Corner of Estuary Road And Edward Benefer Way King's Lynn Norfolk

24/00142/LDPLawful Use Certificate - Proposed UseApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 26 March 2024

Council decision: Would be LawfulDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate proposing to construct and operate an import, handling and distribution facility for animal feed, industrial and food grade salt within the Port of King's Lynn.

Received
26 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
North Lynn
  1. Received26 Jan
  2. Validated31 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 Mar
  5. Decided26 Mar

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Site Within The Port of King's Lynn Land At Corner of Estuary Road And Edward Benefer Way King's Lynn Norfolk. Kings Lynn has handled 937 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 11 days longer than Kings Lynn's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across North Lynn.

73% of outline 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
Lawful Use Certificate - Proposed Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
King's Lynn

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 January 2024
Target decision date
27 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Philip Rowell Sheridan House 40-43 Jewry Street Winchester SO238RY United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12731659
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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