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60 - 62 High Street Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1EN

EF/26/0118Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed UseApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 12 March 2026

Council decision: Permission not requiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Lawful development certificate for proposed installation of solar PV solar panels on front and rear roof slopes of dwellinghouse

Received
19 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wells With Holkham
  1. Received19 Jan
  2. Validated20 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Mar
  5. Decided12 Mar

Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at 60 - 62 High Street Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1EN. North Norfolk has handled 740 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 days longer than North Norfolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Wells conservation area, with 19 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across Wells With Holkham. We hold 462 applications in total for the NR23 postcode area.

91% of outline 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
NR23 1EN
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wells-next-the-Sea

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 January 2026
Consultation start
22 January 2026
Target decision date
17 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14633061
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Wells-next-the-Sea
  • National Landscape (AONB): Norfolk Coast
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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, 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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