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Cow Croft Field Farm Cow Croft Lane Marshland St James Norfolk

Granted King’s Lynn and West Norfolk 26/00998/PACU3 PA Ag to Residential (Part 3,Class Q)

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

Proposal

NOTIFICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL: Change of Use of Agricultural Building to 4no. Dwellinghouses (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q)

As published by the council, reference 26/00998/PACU3

Application record

Reference
26/00998/PACU3
Type
PA Ag to Residential (Part 3,Class Q)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval - Approved
Received
12 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Jun 2026
Decided
11 Aug 2026
Ward
Tilney, Mershe Lande And Wiggenhall
Parish
Marshland St James
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

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

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00466/PACU3 Withdrawn

    Cow Croft Field Farm Cow Croft Lane Marshland St James Norfolk

    NOTIFICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL: Change of use of agricultural barn to 10 dwelling houses ( schedule 2, Part 3 Class Q): The site comprises a group of detached agricultural barns located within a rural farmstead setting. The barns are arranged in clusters across the site and are set within areas of hardstanding and grassland, surrounded by mature trees and open fields. It is proposed to convert the existing five barns on site to provide a total of ten residential units. Details of this shown on P1000

    Decided 11 May 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jun 2026

    Received by King’s Lynn and West Norfolk

  2. 24 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval - Approved

  5. 11 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Awaiting decision.

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

24 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION Decision · 11 Aug 2026
  • OFFICER REPORT Report · 11 Aug 2026
  • CSNN HANNAH MARSTERS Consultee Comment · 05 Aug 2026
  • EMAIL ACK FORM 1 CIL Correspondence · 24 Jul 2026
  • AGENT CORRESPONDENCE Correspondence · 15 Jul 2026
  • EA RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 15 Jul 2026
  • ECOLOGY OFFICER - CLAIRE WIGGS Consultee Comment · 13 Jul 2026
  • NCC COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 13 Jul 2026
  • WATER MANAGEMENT EMAIL Consultee Comment · 09 Jul 2026
  • WATER MANAGEMENT Consultee Comment · 09 Jul 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY - ASHLEY WHEELER Consultee Comment · 06 Jul 2026
  • EMERGENCY PLANNING - KEVIN KENT Consultee Comment · 27 Jun 2026
  • PLANNING ADMIN CORRESPONDENCE Correspondence · 17 Jun 2026
  • INVALID LETTER (NOT INCORRECT FEE) Invalid Letter · 16 Jun 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 16 Jun 2026
  • GIRAMS SHADOW HRA Correspondence · 16 Jun 2026
  • SCREENING ASSESSMENT FORM Correspondence · 16 Jun 2026
  • FORM 1 CIL ADDITION INFORMATION CIL Form · 16 Jun 2026
  • FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Report · 16 Jun 2026
  • ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Report · 16 Jun 2026
  • SECTION 111 FORM Correspondence · 16 Jun 2026
  • SITE AND LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 16 Jun 2026
  • BARN 1 FLOOR PLANS, SECTION AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 16 Jun 2026
  • UNIT 03-04 FLOOR PLANS, SECTION AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 16 Jun 2026

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What this grant of permission means

King’s Lynn and West Norfolk granted permission on 11 August 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 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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    NOTIFICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL: Change of use of agricultural barn to 10 dwelling houses ( schedule 2, Part 3 Class Q): The site comprises a group of detached agricultural barns located within a rural farmstead setting. The barns are arranged in clusters across the site and are set within areas of hardstanding and grassland, surrounded by mature trees and open fields. It is proposed to convert the existing five barns on site to provide a total of ten residential units. Details of this shown on P1000

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