Cow Croft Field Farm Cow Croft Lane Marshland St James Norfolk
Withdrawn on 11 May 2026
Council decision: Application WithdrawnWithdrawn Application
Proposal
NOTIFICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL: Change of use of agricultural barn to 10 dwelling houses ( schedule 2, Part 3 Class Q): The site comprises a group of detached agricultural barns located within a rural farmstead setting. The barns are arranged in clusters across the site and are set within areas of hardstanding and grassland, surrounded by mature trees and open fields. It is proposed to convert the existing five barns on site to provide a total of ten residential units. Details of this shown on P1000
- Received
- 12 March 2026
- Decision level
- Withdrawn Application
- Public comments
- 5
- Ward
- Tilney, Mershe Lande And Wiggenhall
- ReceivedReceived12 Mar
- ValidatedValidated18 Mar
- Consult.Consultation24 Apr
- TargetTarget Date6 May
- DecidedDecided11 May
Decided in 54 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at Cow Croft Field Farm Cow Croft Lane Marshland St James Norfolk. Kings Lynn has handled 937 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 60 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Tilney, Mershe Lande And Wiggenhall.
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
- PA Ag to Residential (Part 3,Class Q)
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Number of dwellings
- 10
- Parish
- Marshland St James
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 24 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 23 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 24 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 24 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 6 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Architect profile
- SWANN EDWARDS ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
- Agent address
- Black Barn Fen Road Guyhirn Wisbech PE13 4AA United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 25 March 2026
- Site notice end
- 22 April 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14771858
- Documents
- 28
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High 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.
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Source: Kings Lynn
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