Memorial Leisure Centre Wilderness Lane Harleston Norfolk IP20 9DD Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Retrospective application for siting of water tank Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 May 2026
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Consultation
15 Jun 2026
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Approved
15 Jul 2026

Approved on 15 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 10 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
9 listed buildings within 150 m; Conservation area 60 m away: Harleston Conservation Area; Inside the Harleston built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
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
Full
Postcode
IP20 9DD
Received
19 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Ward
Harleston
Parish
Redenhall With Harleston
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Jul 2026
Decision
Approval with Conditions
Decision date
15 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 57 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 96% of extensions here are.

67%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
671decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by South Norfolk Broadland in the last twelve months, from validation. South Norfolk Broadland decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

30 neighbours consulted · Last counted 10 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14933123
Planning Portal ref
PP-14933123
Neighbours
15 Jun 2026
Consultation
15 Jun 2026
Comments by
14 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
23 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
14 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
South Norfolk Broadland
Planning Authority Score
5.9/10
Average
#106 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Norfolk Broadland ranks #136 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Norfolk Broadland decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #50 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #71 of 296
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #136 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #161 of 296
82%
Minor dwellings approved
137 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
33 decided
1,013
Total decisions
67 refused in the year to March 2026

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.