Planning application
STRATTONS HOTEL, 4 Ash Close, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7NH
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of commercial café (Class E) to 2 bed holiday let accommodation (Class C1), including completion of the balcony structure approved under planning permission 3PL/2015//0062/F for use of the holiday accommodation, associated with the Hotel, with associated external/internal alterations including two new windows to the East Elevation
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/0661/FMIN
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/0661/FMIN
- Type
- FMIN minor application
- Received
- 8 May 2026
- Ward
- Swaffham
- Parish
- Swaffham
- Postcode
- PE37 7NH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 May 2026
Received by Breckland
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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