OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, 18 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QH Data via plota.co.uk

Pending PL/2026/0802/CLEUD - CLEUD Certificate of lawful development (Existing)
Admin / procedural
Council
Breckland 8.6/10
Date received
8 Jul 2026
Postcode
PE37 7QH
Type
CLEUD Certificate of lawful development (Existing)

Description

Certificate of Lawfulness Development to confirm that a lawful commencement has occurred pursuant to approved planning permissions & Data via plota.co.uk

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Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Discharge of Condition(s) 23 & 24 on 3PL/2020/1027/F
PL/2025/0266/DCA
2025 Approved
Discharge of Condition(s) 23 & 24 on 3PL/2020/1027/F
PL/2025/0266/DCA
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
9 - 10 Plowright Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7LQ
Conversion and subdivision of offices to form 3 dwelling houses
PL/2025/1664/FMIN
2025 Refused
9 - 10 Plowright Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7LQ
Conversion and subdivision of offices to form 3 dwelling houses
PL/2025/1664/FMIN
2025 Approved
3 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7AB
Alterations to rainwater goods and roof coverings, new cladding to modern extract flue, a…
PL/2025/0871/LB
2025 Approved
3 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7AB
Alterations to rainwater goods and roof coverings, new cladding to modern extract flue, a…
PL/2025/0871/LB
2025 Withdrawn
30 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QH
Proposed change of use of No. 30 and the Mews Wing of No. 32 Market Place to residential…
PL/2025/0457/LB
2025
30 Market Place, Swaffham, PE37 7QH
Proposed change of use of No. 30 and the Mews Wing of No. 32 Market Place to residential…
PL/2025/0456/FMIN
2025 Withdrawn
30 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QH
Proposed change of use of No. 30 and the Mews Wing of No. 32 Market Place to residential…
PL/2025/0457/LB
2025
30 Market Place, Swaffham, PE37 7QH
Proposed change of use of No. 30 and the Mews Wing of No. 32 Market Place to residential…
PL/2025/0456/FMIN
2025 Approved
22 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QH
Proposed Tablet Signage above ATM
PL/2025/0247/ADV
2025 Approved
22 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QH
Proposed Tablet Signage above ATM
PL/2025/0247/ADV
2024 Approved
Plowright Place, Market Place, 36 Plowright Place, Market Place, Swaffham, PE37 7QH
Proposed alterations and repairs to windows, walkway and signage.
PL/2024/0869/LB
2024 Approved
Plowright Place, Market Place, 36 Plowright Place, Market Place, Swaffham, PE37 7QH
Proposed alterations and repairs to windows, walkway and signage.
PL/2024/0869/LB
2024
36 Market Place PE37 7QH
Siting of Two Air conditioning condenser units and extract grilles, and use of the paveme…
3PL/2024/0631/F
2024
Plowright Place, Market Place, 36 Plowright Place, Market Place, Swaffham, PE37 7QH
One Externally Illuminated Fascia Sign and One Externally Illuminated Heritage Style Proj…
3PL/2024/0632/A
2024
36 Market Place PE37 7QH
Siting of Two Air conditioning condenser units and extract grilles, and use of the paveme…
3PL/2024/0631/F
2024
Plowright Place, Market Place, 36 Plowright Place, Market Place, Swaffham, PE37 7QH
One Externally Illuminated Fascia Sign and One Externally Illuminated Heritage Style Proj…
3PL/2024/0632/A
2024 Approved
Public Telephone 10m From 7a, Market Place 9mMark From A1065 PE37 7AB
T6 - Lime - Reduce to 4 m in height, retaining lower growth. T7 - Lime - Reduce to 4 m in…
TRE/2024/0144/TPO
2024 Approved
Public Telephone 10m From 7a, Market Place 9mMark From A1065 PE37 7AB
T6 - Lime - Reduce to 4 m in height, retaining lower growth. T7 - Lime - Reduce to 4 m in…
TRE/2024/0144/TPO
2024
30 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QH
Change of use of No. 30 Market Place from commercial to residential, including the demoli…
3PL/2024/0544/F
2024
30 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QH
Change of use of No. 30 Market Place from commercial to residential, including the demoli…
3PL/2024/0545/LB
2016 Approved
48 Market Place PE37 7QH
Creation of three bedroom flat on the upper floors and extraction flue to the rear (Retro…
3PL/2016/0912/LB
2016 Approved
48 Market Place PE37 7QH
Change of use to three bedroom flat on upper floor and for extraction flue at the rear (R…
3PL/2016/0910/F
2016 Approved
48 Market Place PE37 7QH
Creation of three bedroom flat on the upper floors and extraction flue to the rear (Retro…
3PL/2016/0912/LB
2016 Approved
40-42 Market Place (First Floor) PE37 7QH
Change of use first floor storage to first floor flat
3PL/2016/0461/F
2016 Approved
40-42 Market Place (First Floor) PE37 7QH
Change of use first floor storage to first floor flat
3PL/2016/0461/F
Breckland
Planning Authority Score
8.6/10
Excellent
#14 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Breckland is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #32 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Breckland decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #216 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #12 of 296
81%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #32 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #84 of 296
54%
Minor dwellings approved
178 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
801
Total decisions
128 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings