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Colney Hall Watton Road Colney Norfolk NR4 7TY

2026/1846EIA Screening OpinionAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Request for Screening Opinion pursuant to Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for proposed Specialist retirement village and integrated care community

Received
25 June 2026
Decision due
16 July 2026
Ward
Cringleford
  1. Received25 Jun
  2. Validated25 Jun
  3. Consult.20 Jul
  4. Target16 Jul
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 20 July.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (6)

About this application

This is an outline application at Colney Hall Watton Road Colney Norfolk NR4 7TY. South Norfolk Broadland has handled 761 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 25 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Cringleford. We hold 784 applications in total for the NR4 postcode area.

86% of outline 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
NR4 7TY
Application type
EIA Screening Opinion
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Colney

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 June 2026
Consultation expiry
20 July 2026
Consultation start
29 June 2026
Consultation end
20 July 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
63

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Colney HallPart of the site
  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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