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Land At E561665 N302569 Nightingale Lane Downham Market Norfolk

Awaiting decision King’s Lynn and West Norfolk 25/00961/OM Outline Application - Major Development

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Outline planning application with all matters reserved apart from access for up to 260 dwellings, associated facilities and infrastructure, car parking, open space provision and access

As published by the council, reference 25/00961/OM

Application record

Reference
25/00961/OM
Type
Outline Application - Major Development
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
6 Jun 2025
Validated
8 Jul 2025
Ward
South Downham
Parish
Downham Market

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jun 2025

    Received by King’s Lynn and West Norfolk

  2. 8 Jul 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 October 2025, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    King’s Lynn and West Norfolk took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

148 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with King’s Lynn and West Norfolk for determination, against a statutory target of thirteen weeks. Over the last year King’s Lynn and West Norfolk decided outline applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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