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Stow Road Farm Outwell Road Stow Bridge King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3NU

Refused King’s Lynn and West Norfolk 26/00768/PACU3 PA Ag to Residential (Part 3,Class Q)

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use of two agricultural buildings, referred to throughout this statement as Barn 1 and Barn 2, to 6 residential dwellinghouses (Use Class C3), together with building operations reasonably necessary to convert the buildings.

As published by the council, reference 26/00768/PACU3

Application record

Reference
26/00768/PACU3
Type
PA Ag to Residential (Part 3,Class Q)
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval - Refused
Received
6 May 2026
Validated
6 May 2026
Decided
30 Jun 2026
Ward
Upwell And Delph
Parish
Stow Bardolph
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
PE34 3NU

Site history

Applications at this address on the King’s Lynn and West Norfolk register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/01700/PACU3 Awaiting decision

    Stow Road Farm Outwell Road Stow Bridge King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3NU

    Notification for Prior Approval: Change of Use of 3 Agricultural Buildings to 7no. Dwellinghouses (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q): and associated building operations reasonably necessary to convert the buildings

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/00771/PACU3 Refused

    Stow Road Farm Outwell Road Stow Bridge King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3NU

    The application seeks prior approval for the change of use of one agricultural building, referred to as Barn 3, to a residential dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), together with building operations reasonably necessary to convert the building (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q)

    Decided 30 Jun 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 May 2026

    Received by King’s Lynn and West Norfolk

  2. 30 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval - Refused

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Swann Edwards Architecture Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in King's Lynn

Active · incorporated 2012 · King's Lynn

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Documents

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

38 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION Decision · 01 Jul 2026
  • PLANNING OFFICER REPORT Report · 01 Jul 2026
  • DECISION Decision · 30 Jun 2026
  • OFFICER REPORT Report · 30 Jun 2026
  • CSNN HANNAH MARSTERS Consultee Comment · 24 Jun 2026
  • AGENT CORRESPONDENCE Correspondence · 23 Jun 2026
  • OFFICER EMAIL Correspondence · 18 Jun 2026
  • PLANNING OFFICER EMAIL Correspondence · 17 Jun 2026
  • PLANNING OFFICER EMAIL Correspondence · 17 Jun 2026
  • AGENT CORRESPONDENCE Correspondence · 17 Jun 2026
  • AGENT CORRESPONDENCE Correspondence · 16 Jun 2026
  • BARNS 1 AND 2 FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Report · 16 Jun 2026
  • BARNS 3 FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Report · 16 Jun 2026
  • OFFICER CORRESPONDENCE Correspondence · 09 Jun 2026
  • ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 05 Jun 2026
  • EMERGENCY PLANNING - KEVIN KENT Consultee Comment · 04 Jun 2026
  • DOWNHAM AND STOW BARDOLPH IDB COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 28 May 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY - ASHLEY WHEELER Consultee Comment · 20 May 2026
  • EMAIL ACK FORM 1 CIL Correspondence · 19 May 2026
  • NCC HIGHWAYS CORRESPONDENCE Consultee Comment · 19 May 2026
  • PLANNING ADMIN CORRESPONDENCE Drawing · 14 May 2026
  • AGENT CORRESPONDENCE Correspondence · 14 May 2026
  • FORM 1 CIL ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CIL Form · 14 May 2026
  • SECTION 111 FORM Correspondence · 14 May 2026
  • GIRAMS SHADOW HRA Correspondence · 14 May 2026
  • AGENT CORRESPONDENCE Correspondence · 13 May 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Correspondence · 13 May 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Report · 12 May 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 12 May 2026
  • ODOUR ASSESSMENT Report · 12 May 2026
  • FRA Report · 12 May 2026
  • LOCATION AND SITE PLAN Drawing · 12 May 2026
  • BARN 1 Drawing · 12 May 2026
  • BARN 2 Drawing · 12 May 2026
  • LOCATION AND SITE PLAN Drawing · 12 May 2026
  • FLOOR PLANS, ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS Drawing · 12 May 2026
  • SITE PLAN, FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 12 May 2026
  • PLANNING ADMIN CORRESPONDENCE Correspondence · 12 May 2026

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What this refusal means

King’s Lynn and West Norfolk refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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