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Gainsborough House Post Office Lane Weston Longville

20080178FullApproved

Approved on 26 March 2008

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Extension at Rear of Chalet and Alteration of Flat Roof to Cat Slide Roof to Existing Front and Rear Dormer Windows

Received
6 February 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Great Witchingham
  1. Received6 Feb
  2. Validated6 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Apr
  5. Decided26 Mar

Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at Gainsborough House Post Office Lane Weston Longville. South Norfolk Broadland has handled 7,102 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 7 applications across Great Witchingham.

94% of full 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
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Weston Longville

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 February 2008
Target decision date
2 April 2008
Permission expires
26 March 2011

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
7 February 2008

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Wensum SACApplies 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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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2015
    12 Nov

    First Floor Rear Extension

    Approval with ConditionsHouseholder20151855

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