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Land South Of Swan Lane Tharston Norfolk

2025/3957OutlinePending Decision
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Outline application (with all matters reserved except for vehicular access) for the construction of up to 103 dwellings together with new vehicular accesses, parking, public open space, play space, attenuation basins and enhanced landscaping

Received
22 December 2025
Target decision date
23 March 2026
Public comments
30 · last counted 1 October 2026
Ward
Forncett
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated22 Dec
  3. Consult.11 Jun
  4. Target23 Mar
  5. Decided
7 weeks typical decision time in South Norfolk Broadland88% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application at Land South Of Swan Lane Tharston Norfolk. South Norfolk Broadland has handled 744 applications of this type and approves 78% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. It was submitted on 22 December 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Forncett.

Application Details

Reference
2025/3957
Address
Land South Of Swan Lane Tharston Norfolk
Application Type
Outline
Scale / Size
Large
Number of Dwellings
103
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Pending Consideration
Ward
Forncett
Parish
Tharston And Hapton

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Ceres Property
Agent Address
Unit 1 Whitbreads Business Centre Whitbreads Farm Lane Little Waltham Chelmsford CM3 3FE

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
22 December 2025
Consultation Expiry
11 June 2026
Target Decision Date
23 March 2026
Date Validated
22 December 2025
Date Submitted
22 December 2025
Consultation Start
20 May 2026
Consultation End
11 June 2026
Neighbour Consultation Start
13 January 2026
Neighbour Consultation End
3 February 2026

Planning Decision

Statutory Period
91 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
16 January 2026
Site Notice End
6 February 2026

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14489150
Comments
48
Documents
137
Constraints
36
Coordinates
52.492985, 1.224449
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Norfolk Broadland

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Yare Broads and MarshesApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
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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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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The site is in flood zone 3 (Environment Agency).

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