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Swafield Hall Knapton Road Swafield North Walsham Norfolk NR28 0RP

Granted North Norfolk PF/23/0651 Householder Application

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

Proposal

Installation of ground mounted solar PV array of up to 49 panels to serve Swafield Hall and cottage currently being rebuilt (LA/15/1409) and installation of a double socket EV charging point

As published by the council, reference PF/23/0651

Application record

Reference
PF/23/0651
Type
Householder Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
21 Mar 2023
Validated
2 May 2023
Decided
8 Jun 2023
Ward
Trunch
Parish
Swafield
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NR28 0RP

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Norfolk register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • IS3/23/0464 Decided

    Swafield Hall Knapton Road Swafield North Walsham Norfolk NR28 0RP

    Installation of ground mounted solar panels

    Decided 15 Mar 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Mar 2023

    Received by North Norfolk

  2. 2 May 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jun 2023

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 11 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

27 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North Norfolk granted permission on 8 June 2023, 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 householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    IS3/23/0464 Submitted 28 Feb 2023 50 yards away

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