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Rookery Farm Rookery Lane Topcroft

2007/1896AgriculturalApproved

Approved on 24 September 2007

Council decision: Prior Approval RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Erection of general purpose agricultural building

Received
28 August 2007
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Earsham
  1. Received28 Aug
  2. Validated28 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Oct
  5. Decided24 Sep

Decided in 27 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at Rookery Farm Rookery Lane Topcroft. South Norfolk Broadland has handled 164 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 3 weeks quicker than South Norfolk Broadland's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address.

96% of all applications at South Norfolk District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Agricultural
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Topcroft

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 August 2007
Consultation start
28 August 2007
Target decision date
23 October 2007
Permission expires
24 September 2010

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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, 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.

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Source: South Norfolk Broadland

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