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5 High Street Overstrand Cromer Norfolk NR27 0AB

CL/25/1558Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing UseApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 29 September 2025

Council decision: Was Lawful UseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of 5 High Street, Overstrand as a single dwelinghouse (Class C3)

Received
14 July 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Poppyland
  1. Received14 Jul
  2. Validated5 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Sep
  5. Decided29 Sep

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 5 High Street Overstrand Cromer Norfolk NR27 0AB. North Norfolk has handled 303 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 4 weeks longer than North Norfolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Overstrand conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Poppyland. We hold 777 applications in total for the NR27 postcode area.

91% of amendment applications at North Norfolk District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NR27 0AB
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Overstrand

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 August 2025
Consultation start
5 August 2025
Target decision date
30 September 2025
Decision issued
30 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Lacy Scott & Knight
Agent address
10 Risbygate Street Bury St Edmunds IP33 3AA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14170481
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Overstrand
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO/19/0953Part of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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: North Norfolk

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