Planning application
Land North Of Thetford Road Fakenham Magna Suffolk
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Planning application - one dwelling and associated access
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0021/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0021/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse application
- Received
- 7 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 5 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 5 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Bardwell
- Parish
- Fakenham Magna
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jan 2026
Received by West Suffolk
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5 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refuse application
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: DC/25/1174/FUL (Withdrawn)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
John Long Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Norwich
Active · incorporated 2018 · Norwich
85 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 98% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
55 documents on file for this application
- DECISION - REFUSE FULL
- OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT
- ECOLOGIST - COMMENTS
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER (PSH & EH) - COMMENTS
- CONSERVATION OFFICER - COMMENTS
- LOMBER HEY - COMMENT
- LOMBER HEY - COMMENT
- LOMBER HEY - COMMENT
- ASHP PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT CALCULATIONS
- RESPONSE TO ECOLOGIST
- SUFFOLK FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE - COMMENTS
- SUFFOLK FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE - COMMENTS
- LOMBER HEY - COMMENTS
- PARISH COUNCIL - COMMENTS
- ECOLOGIST - COMMENTS
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER (PSH & EH) - COMMENTS
- SHERWOOD, THETFORD ROAD - COMMENTS
- PLACE SERVICES LANDSCAPE - COMMENTS
- GRANARY COTTAGE - COMMENTS
- CHALK FARMHOUSE -COMMENTS
- UNDERHILL - COMMENTS
- LOMBER HAY - COMMENTS
- HIGHWAYS - COMMENTS
- ENVIRONMENT TEAM - COMMENTS
- PLACE SERVICES TREES - COMMENTS
- LOCATION PLAN
- LAND CONTAMINATION QUESTIONNAIRE
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- BNG BASELINE MAP
- BNG METRIC
- COVER LETTER
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
- PROPOSED LOCATION AND BLOCK PLANS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS
- EXISTING SITE LAYOUT
- REMOVALS PLAN - GARDEN STRUCTURES
- STREET SECTION
- APPLICATION FORM
- TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT
- TECHNICAL INFORMATION
- TREE SURVEY AND ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- TREE SURVEY
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- HERITAGE STATEMENT AND IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- GENERAL ARRANGEMENTS - PEDESTRIAN ACCESS
- PROPOSED VEHICLE ACCESS
- VISIBILITY SPLAY
- DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATION
- TECHNICAL INFORMATION
- LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL ASSESSMENT
- PROPOSED LANDSCAPING
- BNG SUPPORTING DOCUMENT
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
- PLANNING STATEMENT
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