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The Norfolk Vanguard Offshore Wind Farm

2023/1635Approval of Details Required by DCOApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 8 November 2023

Council decision: Approval of details - ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

National Infrastructure Development Consent Order for The Norfolk Vanguard Offshore Wind Farm (Planning Inspectorate Reference: EN10079) - Discharge of Requirements (condition) 21 Traffic and 22 Highway Accesses: Access Management Plan relating to 11A

Received
9 June 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Reepham
Agent
Young Planning & Energy Consenting
  1. Received9 Jun
  2. Validated9 Jun
  3. Consult.9 Nov
  4. Target29 Sep
  5. Decided8 Nov

Decided in 152 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at The Norfolk Vanguard Offshore Wind Farm. South Norfolk Broadland has handled 1,068 applications of this type. This one was decided in 152 days, 15 weeks longer than South Norfolk Broadland's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 11 applications across Reepham.

99% of conditions 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
Approval of Details Required by DCO
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Reepham

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 June 2023
Consultation expiry
9 November 2023
Consultation start
26 October 2023
Consultation end
9 November 2023
Target decision date
29 September 2023
Permission expires
8 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Young Planning & Energy Consenting
Agent address
Suite 29 129 Rose Street Edinburgh EH2 4AT

Planning decision

Statutory period
112 days

Publicity

Site notice end
20 June 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12224293
Documents
36
Constraints
117

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.

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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© 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.

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Source: South Norfolk Broadland

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