Busseys & Sabberton Enterprise Way Fakenham Norfolk NR21 8SN Data via plota.co.uk

ADV/26/2056 - Advertisement Consent Pending Consideration

Proposal

Display of internally illuminated freestanding panel advertisement Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Sept 2026
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Validated
12 Oct 2026
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Consultation
12 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 7 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 4 Dec 2026, from North Norfolk's recent signs and adverts.

Comments are open until 2 Nov 2026

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Site constraints 2

Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Wensum SAC
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Also on the record
Inside the Fakenham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Application type
Advertisement Consent
Postcode
NR21 8SN
Received
28 Sept 2026
Validated
12 Oct 2026
Ward
Lancaster North
Parish
Fakenham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Dec 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Omega Signs Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 16 of the 56-day target. North Norfolk usually decides signs and adverts by day 53.

Day 1640 days to the 56-day target
65%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
11%go to committee

Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by North Norfolk in the last twelve months, from validation. North Norfolk decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 21 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15217140
Planning Portal ref
PP-15217140
Consultation
12 Oct 2026
Comments by
2 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
7 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No
North Norfolk
Planning Authority Score
5.4/10
Average
#125 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

North Norfolk ranks #175 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North Norfolk decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #43 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #56 of 296
61%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #175 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #183 of 296
85%
Minor dwellings approved
113 decided (1-9 homes)
81%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
34 decided
906
Total decisions
56 refused in the year to March 2026