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The Old Forge Church Lane East Walton Norfolk

26/00070/FFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 13 March 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)7 conditions

Proposal

Variation of Condition 5 of Planning Permission 25/01485/F: Alterations to allow change of use from offices to four one- and two-bedroom residential units

Received
13 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Gayton And Grimston
  1. Received13 Jan
  2. Validated13 Jan
  3. Consult.6 Feb
  4. Target10 Mar
  5. Decided13 Mar

Decided in 59 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at The Old Forge Church Lane East Walton Norfolk. Kings Lynn has handled 4,002 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 10 days longer than Kings Lynn's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Gayton And Grimston.

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

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
East Walton

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 January 2026
Consultation expiry
13 February 2026
Consultation start
16 January 2026
Consultation end
6 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
16 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
13 February 2026
Last date for comments
13 February 2026
Target decision date
10 March 2026
Permission expires
13 March 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
16 January 2026
Site notice end
13 February 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14618434
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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.

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