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22/01443/NMAM_1

157 And 159 Bexwell Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9LJ

Refused King’s Lynn and West Norfolk Non-Material Amendment - Major 1

Proposal

NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT: Demolition of existing dwellings and re-development to provide a 72 bedroom care home (Use Class C2) together with associated access, car and cycle parking, structural landscaping and amenity space provision.

As published by the council, reference 22/01443/NMAM_1

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Feb 2023

    Received by King’s Lynn and West Norfolk

  2. 3 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About amendments applications

How this application type works

An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.

More on amendments applications in our guide

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