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16 Wellington Road Tharston Norfolk NR15 2PE

2025/3870Change of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 27 February 2026

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from industrial workshop to retail car sales

Received
15 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Forncett
Agent
Howe and Boosey Architectural Services ltd
  1. Received15 Dec
  2. Validated15 Dec
  3. Consult.15 Jan
  4. Target9 Feb
  5. Decided27 Feb

Decided in 74 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 16 Wellington Road Tharston Norfolk NR15 2PE. South Norfolk Broadland has handled 608 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 4 weeks longer than South Norfolk Broadland's typical decision time. The site is in the Wandsworth Common conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Forncett. We hold 835 applications in total for the NR15 postcode area.

96% of amendment 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
NR15 2PE
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Tharston And Hapton

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 December 2025
Consultation expiry
23 January 2026
Consultation start
22 December 2025
Consultation end
15 January 2026
Neighbour consultation start
22 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
15 January 2026
Target decision date
9 February 2026
Permission expires
27 February 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Howe and Boosey Architectural Services ltd
Agent address
28 Julian Road Spixworth Norwich NR10 3QA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
2 January 2026
Site notice end
23 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14549539
Documents
13
Constraints
32

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Yare 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.

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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