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Old Nursery Farm Fakenham Road Briston Melton Constable Norfolk NR24 2HJ

IS3/26/1066Informal Silver Level 3 Listed BuildingDecided
Listed building consent

Decided on 5 June 2026

Council decision: Advice Given (for pre-apps)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Installation of a stand-alone ground-mounted solar PV array and associated equipment in the north of the rear field. Planning permission is also understood to be required (GPDO 2015 Sch 2 Pt 14); this enquiry seeks the Council's view on whether listed building consent is additionally required.

Received
15 May 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 24 October 2026
Ward
Briston
  1. Received15 May
  2. Validated18 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target13 Jul
  5. Decided5 Jun

Decided in 18 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a solar installation at Old Nursery Farm Fakenham Road Briston Melton Constable Norfolk NR24 2HJ. North Norfolk has handled 357 applications of this type. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 7 applications across Briston. We hold 1,293 applications in total for the NR24 postcode area.

98% of heritage 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 2HJ
Application type
Informal Silver Level 3 Listed Building
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Briston

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 May 2026
Target decision date
13 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr Chris Young
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Bure Broads and MarshesApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, 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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