Bridge End Ashcroft Farm Foulsham Road Hindolveston Dereham Norfolk NR20 5BZ Data via plota.co.uk

BX/26/0439 - County General Reg 3 Approved

Proposal

Norfolk County Council planning application ref : Variation of Condition 3 (restricted to children aged 12 and 16 years only) of planning permission ref: for 'Change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) use to children's home (C2) use' to remove the age restriction to allow a child aged 0-18 years.: Executive Director of Children's Services… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
23 Feb 2026
Approved
20 Apr 2026

Approved on 20 Apr 2026 · County Council · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

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Important details

Application type
County General Reg 3
Postcode
NR20 5BZ
Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
23 Feb 2026
Ward
Stibbard
Parish
Hindolveston
Case officer
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Target decision
16 Mar 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
20 Apr 2026
Decision level
County Council
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
North Norfolk
Planning Authority Score
5.4/10
Average
#125 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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 performance
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