Former APAM Site Norwich Road Swainsthorpe Norfolk

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• 2026/1385 Awaiting decision

  Former APAM Site Norwich Road Swainsthorpe Norfolk

  Sign A - Wall mounted fascia signage "B.M.C" CAR GROUP. Sign B- Wall mounted fascia signage "500 CARS IN GROUP STOCK". Sign C (2 No) - Wall mounted fascia signage "SWAINSTHORPE FILLING STATION". Sign D- Wall mounted fascia signage "BMC SALES OFFICE". Sign E (3No) illuminated - Canopy mounted fascia signage Gulf logo. Sign F (3No) illuminated - Canopy mounted fascia signage Gulf corporate colours. Sign G illuminated - Free standing signage - Post sign. Sign H (2No) - Free standing signage - Post sign. Sign I (2No) - Wall mounted fascia signage "SERVING THE COMMUNITY"

  Submitted 14 May 2026 Advertising

1. 14 May 2026

   Received by Broadland

2. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 July 2026, 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 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

• 2026/0868 Granted

  The Old Filling Station Norwich Rd Swainsthorpe NR14 8PU

  Demolition of car sales office, ancillary accommodation & storage buildings (Prior Notification)

  Decided 21 Apr 2026 Other

This application is with Broadland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Broadland decided full applications in a median of 122 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Former APAM Site Norwich Road Swainsthorpe Norfolk

  2026/1385 Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jul

  Sign A - Wall mounted fascia signage "B.M.C" CAR GROUP. Sign B- Wall mounted fascia signage "500 CARS IN GROUP STOCK". Sign C (2 No) - Wall mounted fascia signage "SWAINSTHORPE FILLING STATION". Sign D- Wall mounted fascia signage "BMC SALES OFFICE". Sign E (3No) illuminated - Canopy mounted fascia signage Gulf logo. Sign F (3No) illuminated - Canopy mounted fascia signage Gulf corporate colours. Sign G illuminated - Free standing signage - Post sign. Sign H (2No) - Free standing signage - Post sign. Sign I (2No) - Wall mounted fascia signage "SERVING THE COMMUNITY"

  Awaiting decision Advertising 16 docs

• Former APAM Site Norwich Road Swainsthorpe Norfolk

  2026/1384 Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jul

  Demolition of existing car sales office, ancillary accommodation and storage buildings (pursuant to Prior Approval application ref. 2026/0868); recommencement of petrol filling station use; partial change of use of retained building to include shop and relocated car sales office, with continued vehicle repair workshop use; reconfiguration of site layout to provide car sales display, staff and customer parking including 2 EV charging bays; use of rear area as a yard; external alterations to retained building including installation of wall and roof cladding, glazing, and formation of a flat roof section; and installation of freestanding and building-mounted signage.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition Windows or glazing 38 docs

• Former APAM Site Norwich Road Swainsthorpe Norfolk

  2026/1385 Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jul

  Sign A - Wall mounted fascia signage "B.M.C" CAR GROUP. Sign B- Wall mounted fascia signage "500 CARS IN GROUP STOCK". Sign C (2 No) - Wall mounted fascia signage "SWAINSTHORPE FILLING STATION". Sign D- Wall mounted fascia signage "BMC SALES OFFICE". Sign E (3No) illuminated - Canopy mounted fascia signage Gulf logo. Sign F (3No) illuminated - Canopy mounted fascia signage Gulf corporate colours. Sign G illuminated - Free standing signage - Post sign. Sign H (2No) - Free standing signage - Post sign. Sign I (2No) - Wall mounted fascia signage "SERVING THE COMMUNITY"

  Awaiting decision Advertising 16 docs

• The Old Filling Station Norwich Rd Swainsthorpe NR14 8PU

  2026/0868 Submitted 27 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of car sales office, ancillary accommodation & storage buildings (Prior Notification)

  Granted Other Demolition 11 docs

• The Old Filling Station Norwich Rd Swainsthorpe NR14 8PU

  2026/0868 Submitted 27 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of car sales office, ancillary accommodation & storage buildings (Prior Notification)

  Granted Other Demolition 11 docs

• The Old Filing Station Norwich Road Swainsthorpe Norfolk

  2026/2490 Submitted 23 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~18 Oct

  Demolition of old filing station (prior notification)

  Awaiting decision Other Demolition 12 docs

• 2025/3481 Refused

  Former Nurseries Spicers Lane Forncett St Mary Norfolk NR16 1JS

  Erection of a self-build single storey home with associated infrastructure works and reuse of an existing access

  Received 5 Nov, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2025/2324 Granted

  Land South Of All Saints Church Church Lane Welborne Norfolk

  Change of use of grass pasture to cemetery

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/0174 Granted

  Land South Of Richard Oakes Road Aylsham Norfolk

  6 Units (3 buildings) comprising 1859 m2 of (Class B2/B8/E(g)) with associated servicing and parking areas, landscaping and access.

  Received 21 Jan, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/2178 Granted

  Barnwell Print Dunkirk Aylsham Norfolk NR11 6SU

  Change of use from Manufacturing (B2) to Storage and Distribution (B8).

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2025/2699 Granted

  High House Farm High House Farm Lane Colton Norfolk NR9 5DG

  Resubmission of an application for a self build dwelling and detached garage following the refusal of the application 2024/3522

  Received 29 Aug, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications