Planning application
The Wells Maltings & The Sackhouse Staithe Street Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1AN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels, associated cabling and inverter equipment to Wells Maltings and The Sackhouse.
As published by the council, reference PF/26/1458
Application record
- Reference
- PF/26/1458
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 10 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Wells With Holkham
- Parish
- Wells-next-the-Sea
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NR23 1AN
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Norfolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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LA/26/1459 Awaiting decision
The Wells Maltings & The Sackhouse Staithe Street Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1AN
Works associated with proposed installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels, associated cabling and inverter equipment, and ancillary works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jul 2026
Received by North Norfolk
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22 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 September 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
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