Church Farm Docking Road Fring KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 6SE
Approved on 10 June 2024
Council decision: AG Prior Notification - NOT REQDDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Agricultural Prior Notification: The new building will comprise 1 x standard 20ft shipping container and 1 x standard 10ft shipping container. The containers are both modular units containing a biomass boiler system. Each container will be clad externally in locally sourced Larch, with all doors and external walls clad in the rough sawn timber.
- Received
- 16 May 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Heacham
- ReceivedReceived16 May
- ValidatedValidated16 May
- Consult.Consultation14 Jun
- TargetTarget Date13 Jun
- DecidedDecided10 Jun
Decided in 25 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application at Church Farm Docking Road Fring KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 6SE. Kings Lynn has handled 937 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 3 weeks quicker than Kings Lynn's typical decision time. The site is in the Fring conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Heacham. We hold 1,188 applications in total for the PE31 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- PE31 6SE
- Application type
- Agricultural Prior Notification
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Fring (VACANT)
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 May 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 14 June 2024
- Consultation start
- 23 May 2024
- Consultation end
- 14 June 2024
- Last date for comments
- 14 June 2024
- Target decision date
- 13 June 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Fergus Bootman Bankside 300 Broadland Business Park Norwich NR7 0LB United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13065844
- Documents
- 14
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Fring Conservation Area
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20268 Jul
Cerificate of Lawfulness for a new GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic) electricity substation including a packaged…
PendingApplication26/00820/LDP - 20252 Apr
See attached Method Statement and Tree Constraints plan and Tree survey schedule
ApprovedWorks to/Fell Tree in Conservation Area25/00065/TREECA
Source: Kings Lynn
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