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Childrens Playground North Lodge Park Overstrand Road Cromer Norfolk

Awaiting decision North Norfolk PF/25/2735 Full Planning Permission

Works: Demolition Small domestic

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Proposal

Change of use of unused former tennis court/play area to a public car park (44 car parking spaces) and partial demolition of boundary wall to create new access from Overstrand Road.

As published by the council, reference PF/25/2735

Application record

Reference
PF/25/2735
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
10 Dec 2025
Validated
22 Dec 2025
Ward
Suffield Park
Parish
Cromer
Decision by
Development Committee

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Dec 2025

    Received by North Norfolk

  2. 22 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    North Norfolk took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Chaplin Farrant Ltd Agent, registered in Norwich

Active · incorporated 1990 · Norwich

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Documents

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

66 documents on file for this application

  • Statutory biodiversity metric Report / Statement · 07 May 2026
  • Biodiversity gain report Report / Statement · 07 May 2026
  • Proposed signage plan Revised Plan · 07 May 2026
  • Objection-north cottage overstrand road Public Comment · 23 Apr 2026
  • Proposed site plan showing landscaping Revised Plan · 12 Apr 2026
  • Proposed landscaping plans Revised Plan · 12 Apr 2026
  • Proposed site plan showing landscaping plan Revised Plan · 12 Apr 2026
  • Proposed plans & elevations Revised Plan · 12 Apr 2026
  • Proposed landscaping plans Revised Plan · 12 Apr 2026
  • Proposed car park swept path analysis Revised Plan · 12 Apr 2026
  • Existing site plan Revised Plan · 12 Apr 2026
  • Existing block plan & elevations Revised Plan · 12 Apr 2026
  • Proposed site plan Plan · 12 Apr 2026
  • Design & access & heritage statement Report / Statement · 12 Apr 2026
  • Objection - north cottage Public Comment · 07 Apr 2026
  • Objection - north cottage north lodge park Public Comment · 24 Mar 2026
  • Design, access & heritage statement Superseded Document or Plan · 11 Mar 2026
  • Proposed plans & elevations Superseded Document or Plan · 11 Mar 2026
  • Existing site plan Revised Plan · 11 Mar 2026
  • Proposed car park swept path analysis Superseded Document or Plan · 11 Mar 2026
  • Existing block plan & elevations Superseded Document or Plan · 11 Mar 2026
  • Proposed site plan showing landscaping Superseded Document or Plan · 11 Mar 2026
  • Landscaping plans Superseded Document or Plan · 11 Mar 2026
  • Objection - 9 cliff drive Public Comment · 26 Feb 2026
  • Objection - the old library cliff house 23 overstrand road Public Comment · 16 Feb 2026
  • Highways response Consultee Comment · 12 Feb 2026
  • Landscape response Consultee Comment · 12 Feb 2026
  • Historic england response Consultee Comment · 10 Feb 2026
  • Objection - 31 merchants court Public Comment · 07 Feb 2026
  • Objection - old mill cottage field lane Public Comment · 07 Feb 2026
  • Objection - public comment 07.02.26 Public Comment · 07 Feb 2026
  • Objection - 18 cliff drive Public Comment · 06 Feb 2026
  • Supports-lantern house 21a cliff drive Public Comment · 04 Feb 2026
  • Supports-lantern house 21a cliff drive Public Comment · 04 Feb 2026
  • Comments - 7 newton court Public Comment · 02 Feb 2026
  • Objection - 8 court drive Public Comment · 26 Jan 2026
  • Objection - flat 2 willis house 3 overstrand road Public Comment · 22 Jan 2026
  • Objection - flat 2 willis house 3 overstrand road Public Comment · 22 Jan 2026
  • Elected member response to public comment Consultee Comment · 22 Jan 2026
  • Conservation & design response Consultee Comment · 21 Jan 2026
  • Objection - north cottage overstrand road Public Comment · 21 Jan 2026
  • Objection - flat c 42 cabbell road Public Comment · 20 Jan 2026
  • Objection - lighthouse view 22 stevens road Public Comment · 19 Jan 2026
  • Objection - the watch house Public Comment · 19 Jan 2026
  • Objection - bracondale house 12 overstrand road Public Comment · 19 Jan 2026
  • Objection - north cottage overstrand road Public Comment · 14 Jan 2026
  • Economic development Consultee Comment · 13 Jan 2026
  • Neutral - flat 2a 2 cliff avenue Public Comment · 11 Jan 2026
  • Clerk cromer town council Consultee Comment · 09 Jan 2026
  • Comments - 8 & 6 overstrand road Public Comment · 08 Jan 2026
  • Copy of advert for north norfolk news for 8th january 2026 Other · 05 Jan 2026
  • Objection - 8 oakwood house barclay court gardens Public Comment · 31 Dec 2025
  • Objection - 8 oakwood house barclay court gardens Public Comment · 31 Dec 2025
  • Comment - ormesby house Public Comment · 31 Dec 2025
  • Site notice Other · 24 Dec 2025
  • Existing block plan & elevations Superseded Document or Plan · 19 Dec 2025
  • Climate emergency / net zero statement Supporting Document · 19 Dec 2025
  • Application form Application Form · 10 Dec 2025
  • Existing site plan Superseded Document or Plan · 10 Dec 2025
  • Swept path analysis Superseded Document or Plan · 10 Dec 2025
  • Tree survey, arboricultural impact assessment, tree protection plan & arboricult Report / Statement · 10 Dec 2025
  • Garden design & planting plan Report / Statement · 10 Dec 2025
  • Proposed plan, elevations, section a-a & location plan Superseded Document or Plan · 10 Dec 2025
  • Design, access & heritage statements Superseded Document or Plan · 10 Dec 2025
  • Use of ai declaration Supporting Document · 10 Dec 2025
  • Site plan & flower bed details Plan · 10 Dec 2025

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with North Norfolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Norfolk decided full applications in a median of 149 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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