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The North Walsham & District War Memorial Hospital Yarmouth Road North Walsham Norfolk NR28 9AP

PA/25/2534PA Solar PV - Non-Domestic Building (52)Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 20 January 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval not requiredDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior approval for the installation of roof-mounted solar PV array (approximately 140kWp) on a non-domestic building

Received
12 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
North Walsham Market Cross
  1. Received12 Nov
  2. Validated26 Nov
  3. Consult.17 Dec
  4. Target21 Jan
  5. Decided20 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at The North Walsham & District War Memorial Hospital Yarmouth Road North Walsham Norfolk NR28 9AP. North Norfolk has handled 740 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 3 weeks longer than North Norfolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across North Walsham Market Cross. We hold 759 applications in total for the NR28 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
NR28 9AP
Application type
PA Solar PV - Non-Domestic Building (52)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North Walsham

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 November 2025
Consultation expiry
29 December 2025
Consultation start
26 November 2025
Consultation end
17 December 2025
Last date for comments
29 December 2025
Target decision date
21 January 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
8 December 2025
Site notice end
29 December 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14483263
Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Ant 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.

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Source: North Norfolk

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