Sparham Hall Farm, Lyng Road, Sparham, Norfolk, NR9 5QY Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
PL/2026/0019/FMIN
Description
Conversion of farm building into educational space with integral toilets Data via plota.co.uk
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Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2019
Approved
Holly House Lyng Road, Sparham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 5QY
Conversion and extension of existing garage to provide annex. Alteration of access arrang…
2019
Approved
Holly House Lyng Road, Sparham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 5QY
Conversion and extension of existing garage to provide annex. Alteration of access arrang…
2017
Approved
Sparham Hall Barns Lyng Road NR9 5QY
Conversion of barn to permanent residential dwelling with new porch and 3 holiday lets
2017
Approved
Sparham Hall Barns Lyng Road NR9 5QY
Conversion of barn to permanent residential dwelling with new porch and 3 holiday lets
2017
Approved
Wensum Lodge Lyng Road NR9 5QY
Demolition of existing Garage & store, rear extension. New single storey rear and side ex…
2017
Approved
Wensum Lodge Lyng Road NR9 5QY
Demolition of existing Garage & store, rear extension. New single storey rear and side ex…
2016
Approved
Wensum Lodge Lyng Road NR9 5QY
New Cartshed, gates & walls to existing accesses
2016
Approved
Wensum Lodge Lyng Road NR9 5QY
New Cartshed, gates & walls to existing accesses
2016
Approved
Linden Lea Lyng Road NR9 5QY
Single storey side extension
2016
Approved
Linden Lea Lyng Road NR9 5QY
Single storey side extension
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.
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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
