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1 Chapel Yard Docking Road Stanhoe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8QQ

Granted King’s Lynn and West Norfolk 26/00700/LDP Lawful Use Certificate - Proposed Use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness: Proposal to offer the cottage as a furnished holiday let for a maximum of 5no people (including children) for a minimum of 210 days across the calendar year for a minimum of 3 nights per rental, when the property is not commercially let, to be either vacant or occupied as the owners second home.

As published by the council, reference 26/00700/LDP

Application record

Reference
26/00700/LDP
Type
Lawful Use Certificate - Proposed Use
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: Would be Lawful
Received
22 Apr 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Decided
17 Jun 2026
Ward
Burnham Market And Docking
Parish
Stanhoe
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
PE31 8QQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Apr 2026

    Received by King’s Lynn and West Norfolk

  2. 27 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Would be Lawful

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

King’s Lynn and West Norfolk granted permission on 17 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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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