Planning application
2 The Orchard Holt Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 8JF
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Garage Conversion and Erection of Car Port
As published by the council, reference PF/26/1616
Application record
- Reference
- PF/26/1616
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 3 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Lancaster North
- Parish
- Fakenham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NR21 8JF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2026
Received by North Norfolk
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3 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 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 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Fakenham
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10 documents on file for this application
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