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Smithdon High School Downs Road Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5HY

25/00895/DISC_BDecided
Discharge / amendments

Decided on 12 October 2026

Council decision: Discharge of Condition final letter

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4 AND 7 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00895/FM - Internal and external alterations to the Grade II* listed Smithdon High School main building, original workshops (now maths block), kitchen, original adult learning block, and Grade II* listed gymnasium, installation of ground-based photovoltaic panels, along with associated landscaping, parking and infrastructure works.

Received
9 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 29 October 2026
Ward
Hunstanton
  1. Received9 Sep
  2. Validated10 Sep
  3. Consult.1 Oct
  4. Target5 Nov
  5. Decided12 Oct

Decided in 32 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a solar installation at Smithdon High School Downs Road Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5HY. Kings Lynn has handled 8,970 applications of this type. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Hunstanton. We hold 216 applications in total for the PE36 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
PE36 5HY
Parish
Hunstanton

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 September 2026
Consultation end
1 October 2026
Target decision date
5 November 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Mrs Julie Belding

Additional information

Documents
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Listed building: Smithdon High School,Downs Road,Hunstanton,Norfolk,PE36 5HXOn or next to this site
  • 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Kings Lynn

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