Planning application
Electricity Distribution Site Further Fen Lane Southery Norfolk
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL under Schedule 2, Part 15, Class B(e) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (GPDO). In accordance with Part 15, B.2 (Conditions): For the proposed erection of a new elevated switch house at the Southery Substation, located on UKPN owned operational land
As published by the council, reference 26/00517/T3
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00517/T3
- Type
- Telecommunication Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval - Approved
- Received
- 18 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Feltwell
- Parish
- Southery
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Mar 2026
Received by King’s Lynn and West Norfolk
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27 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval - Approved
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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King’s Lynn and West Norfolk granted permission on 9 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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