Old Nursery Farm Fakenham Road Briston Melton Constable Norfolk NR24 2HJ
Pending
IS3/26/1066
Description
Installation of a stand-alone ground-mounted solar PV array and associated equipment in the north of the rear field. Planning permission is also understood to be required (GPDO 2015 Sch 2 Pt 14); this enquiry seeks the Council's view on whether listed building consent is additionally required.
Historical activity at this location
10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2020
Approved
Breydon 4 Fakenham Road Briston Melton Constable NR24 2HJ
Construction of timber shed in front garden
2020
Approved
Breydon 4 Fakenham Road Briston Melton Constable NR24 2HJ
Construction of timber shed in front garden
2020
Approved
Old Nursery Farm Fakenham Road Briston Melton Constable NR24 2HJ
Single storey extension with glazed link
2020
Approved
Old Nursery Farm Fakenham Road Briston Melton Constable NR24 2HJ
Single storey extension with glazed link
2020
Approved
Walnut Tree Barn Old Nursery Farm Fakenham Road Briston Melton Constable NR24 2HJ
Single storey front extension with roof terrace and conversion of garage/workshop to anci…
2020
Approved
Walnut Tree Barn Old Nursery Farm Fakenham Road Briston Melton Constable NR24 2HJ
Single storey front extension with roof terrace and conversion of garage/workshop to anci…
2018
Approved
Flintstones Fakenham Road Briston Melton Constable NR24 2HJ
First floor side extension
2018
Approved
Flintstones Fakenham Road Briston Melton Constable NR24 2HJ
First floor side extension
2018
Approved
8 Fakenham Road Briston Melton Constable NR24 2HJ
Erection of single storey front extension
2018
Approved
8 Fakenham Road Briston Melton Constable NR24 2HJ
Erection of single storey front extension
North Norfolk
Planning Authority Score
5.7/10
Average
#112 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
North Norfolk ranks #140 out of 292 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.
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North Norfolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #41 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #58 of 292
66%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #140 of 292
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #183 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
131 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
88%
Change of use approved
32 decided
877
Total decisions
52 refused in 2025
