Swanton House Nursing Home Dereham Road Swanton Novers Melton Constable Norfolk NR24 2QT
Approved on 25 July 2023
Council decision: Advice Given (for pre-apps)Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
New single storey Orangery building and small configuration internally forming a new Fire Exit
- Received
- 17 April 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Stibbard
- ReceivedReceived17 Apr
- ValidatedValidated18 Apr
- Consult.Consultation19 May
- TargetTarget Date18 May
- DecidedDecided25 Jul
Decided in 98 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Swanton House Nursing Home Dereham Road Swanton Novers Melton Constable Norfolk NR24 2QT. North Norfolk has handled 3,902 applications of this type. This one was decided in 99 days, 7 weeks longer than North Norfolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Melton Constable Park conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Stibbard. We hold 1,293 applications in total for the NR24 postcode area.
93% of full 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
- NR24 2QT
- Application type
- Informal Silver Level 1 - Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Swanton Novers
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 April 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Consultation start
- 28 April 2023
- Consultation end
- 19 May 2023
- Last date for comments
- 19 May 2023
- Target decision date
- 18 May 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Swanton House Nursing Home Dereham Road Swanton Novers Melton Constable Norfolk NR24 2QT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 30 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 0
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Melton Constable Park
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Wensum SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: North Norfolk
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