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Low Farm Snakes Lane Topcroft Norfolk NR35 2BU

Awaiting decision Broadland 2025/0449 PD Change from Barn to Dwelling

Works: Demolition Several homes

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Proposal

Notification for a prior approval for change of use, partial demolition and cladding of existing agricultural buildings to create 3no dwelling houses

As published by the council, reference 2025/0449

Application record

Reference
2025/0449
Type
PD Change from Barn to Dwelling
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
14 Feb 2025
Validated
14 Feb 2025
Ward
Hempnall
Parish
Topcroft
Postcode
NR35 2BU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Broadland register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2021/0705 Granted

    Low Farm Snakes Lane Topcroft Norfolk NR35 2BU

    Additional static caravan within the boundary of the Topcroft Fishing Lake for holiday letting

    Decided 17 Jun 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Feb 2025

    Received by Broadland

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 April 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Broadland took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Garhold Limited Agent, registered in Norwich

Active · incorporated 2013 · Norwich

17 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils

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Documents

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36 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Broadland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Broadland decided outline applications in a median of 101 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • Low Farm Snakes Lane Topcroft Norfolk NR35 2BU

    2025/0449 Submitted 14 Feb 2025 0m away

    58% historically approved · decision due ~11 Apr

    Notification for a prior approval for change of use, partial demolition and cladding of existing agricultural buildings to create 3no dwelling houses

    Awaiting decision Outline Demolition 39 docs
    Several homes
  • Low Farm Boarding Kennels Snakes Lane Topcroft Norfolk NR35 2BH

    2026/1821 Submitted 24 Jun 2026 37m away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~19 Aug

    Discharge of Condition 3 (surface water drainage) of original planning reference 2026/0355 (Proposed portal framed building over existing kennel block and alterations to building A. Demolition to buildings C and E) dated 27.04.2026

    Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 7 docs
  • Low Farm Boarding Kennels Snakes Lane Topcroft Norfolk NR35 2BH

    2026/1821 Submitted 24 Jun 2026 37m away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~19 Aug

    Discharge of Condition 3 (surface water drainage) of original planning reference 2026/0355 (Proposed portal framed building over existing kennel block and alterations to building A. Demolition to buildings C and E) dated 27.04.2026

    Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 7 docs
  • Low Farm Boarding Kennels Snakes Lane Topcroft Norfolk NR35 2BH

    2026/0355 Submitted 5 Feb 2026 37m away

    Proposed portal framed building over existing kennel block and alterations to building A. Demolition to buildings C and E

    Granted Full applications Demolition 15 docs
  • Low Farm Boarding Kennels Snakes Lane Topcroft Norfolk NR35 2BH

    2026/0355 Submitted 5 Feb 2026 37m away

    Proposed portal framed building over existing kennel block and alterations to building A. Demolition to buildings C and E

    Granted Full applications Demolition 15 docs
  • Barn South West Of Low Farm Snakes Lane Topcroft Norfolk NR35 2BH

    2026/2368 Submitted 12 Aug 2026 106m away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

    Erection of gym and equipment store to holiday-let

    Awaiting decision Full applications 2 docs

In Broadland

  • 2026/1764 Granted

    Fir Grove Farm Hethel Road Wreningham Norfolk NR16 1BE

    Notification for Prior Approval for a proposed change of use and associated building works of agricultural barn to a dwellinghouse (QA & QB)

    19 Jun 2026 Outline
  • 2026/2622 Awaiting decision

    Jordan Green Farm Jordan Lane Whitwell Norfolk NR10 4RQ

    Notification for Prior Approval for a proposed change of use and associated building works of agricultural barn to a 7 No. dwellinghouses (QA & QC)

    2 Sep 2026 Outline
  • 2026/1392 Refused

    Site 7 Nursery Algar Road Bressingham Norfolk IP22 2BQ

    Notification for Prior Approval for a proposed change of use and associated building works of agricultural building to a dwellinghouse (QA & QB)

    15 May 2026 Outline
  • 2026/1674 Refused

    Land South Of Semere Lane Pulham St Mary Norfolk

    Notification for Prior Approval for a proposed change of use and associated building works of agricultural barn to a dwellinghouse (QA & QC)

    11 Jun 2026 Outline
  • 2026/0944 Granted

    The Dove Station Road Wortwell Norfolk IP20 0EP

    Change of use of commercial building (Class E) to residential dwelling (Class C3)

    2 Apr 2026 Outline