Guildhall of St George 1 St Georges Courtyard King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1EU

24/01188/FMFull Application - Major DevelopmentAwaiting decision

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Proposal

Internal and external restoration and refurbishment works to existing buildings, including internal and external demolition, reconfiguration and rebuilding, minor extension(s), part change of use, associated plant and enclosures and hard and soft lanscape works

Received: 24 June 2024
Decision due: 24 September 2024
Council: King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council
Ward: St. Margarets With St. Nicholas

ReceivedReceived24 Jun
ValidatedValidated25 Jun
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date24 Sep
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Guildhall of St George 1 St Georges Courtyard King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1EU. Kings Lynn has handled 4,002 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 24 June 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the King's Lynn conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 19 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 130 applications across St. Margarets With St. Nicholas. We hold 1,702 applications in total for the PE30 postcode area.

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

Postcode: PE30 1EU
Application type: Full Application - Major Development
Scale / size: Large
Parish: King's Lynn

Planning application dates

Date validated: 25 June 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Mr George Fennell The Minster Building 21 Mincing Lane London EC3R 7AG

Planning decision

Statutory period: 91 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 156

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Conservation area: Kings Lynn Conservation Area
Listed building: Grade II: The Red Barn, Immediately South West of the Guildhall in CourtyardOn or next to this site · +6 more
Article 4 direction: Kings Lynn Conservation Area
Heritage at Risk Register: King's Lynn

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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