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4 Penn Road Taverham Norfolk NR8 6NJ

2024/2703HouseholderApproved

Approved on 22 April 2025

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Raise roof of bungalow and create loft conversion including a roof dormer, and extension to front elevation

Received
16 September 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Taverham South
  1. Received16 Sep
  2. Validated16 Sep
  3. Consult.16 Apr
  4. Target11 Nov
  5. Decided22 Apr

Decided in 218 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 4 Penn Road Taverham Norfolk NR8 6NJ. South Norfolk Broadland has handled 7,102 applications of this type. This one was decided in 218 days, 24 weeks longer than South Norfolk Broadland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 10 applications across Taverham South. We hold 753 applications in total for the NR8 postcode area.

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

Postcode
NR8 6NJ
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Taverham

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 September 2024
Consultation expiry
16 April 2025
Consultation start
2 April 2025
Consultation end
16 April 2025
Neighbour consultation start
2 April 2025
Neighbour consultation end
16 April 2025
Target decision date
11 November 2024
Permission expires
22 April 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
18 St Walstans Close Costessey Norwich Norfolk NR5 0TW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice end
1 October 2024

Appeal history

3376293
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 25 March 2026Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13407905
Documents
12
Constraints
20

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: 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.

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: South Norfolk Broadland

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