The Barns 101 Methwold Road Whittington Thetford Norfolk PE33 9TH Data via plota.co.uk
26/00881/AG - Agricultural Prior Notification
Decided
Proposal
AGRICULTURAL PRIOR NOTIFICATION: Straw storage barn and machinery store for agricultural machinery. Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
26 May 2026
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Validated
4 Jun 2026
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Prior Approval Is Required
2 Jul 2026
Prior Approval Is Required on 2 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Aug 2026
Documents 9
Decision & officer reports 2
Application forms 3
Site constraints 3
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Whittington (King's Lynn and West Norfolk) 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
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Kings Lynn
- Application type
- Agricultural Prior Notification
- Postcode
- PE33 9TH
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Methwold
- Parish
- Northwold
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 2 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Is Required
- Decision date
- 2 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- B. Pope & Sons Ltd
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 4 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14962617
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14962617
- Statutory expiry
- 2 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
22 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2024
Approved
Agricultural Prior Notification: Extension to Cattle Building
2024
Approved
Agricultural Prior Notification: Extension to Cattle Building
2023
Approved
Continued siting of mobile home to provide residential accommodation for an agricultural…
2023
Approved
Continued siting of mobile home to provide residential accommodation for an agricultural…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
The Piggeries 49 Methwold Road Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TH
Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 21/02506/F: Variation of Conditions 2, 6…
2023
Approved
The Piggeries 49 Methwold Road Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TH
Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 21/02506/F: Variation of Conditions 2, 6…
2023
Approved
Big K Charcoal Merchants Whittington Hill Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TE
(Retrospective) Installation of water storage tank
2023
Approved
Big K Charcoal Merchants Whittington Hill Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TE
(Retrospective) Installation of water storage tank
2022
Approved
The Piggeries 49 Methwold Road Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TH
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 15 of Planning Permission 21/02506/F: Variation of Conditions 2, 6…
2022
Approved
The Piggeries 49 Methwold Road Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TH
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 15 of Planning Permission 21/02506/F: Variation of Conditions 2, 6…
2022
Approved
The Piggeries 49 Methwold Road Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TH
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 12 AND 13: Variation of Conditions 2, 6, 7, 10 and 14 of Planning…
2022
Approved
The Piggeries 49 Methwold Road Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TH
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 12 AND 13: Variation of Conditions 2, 6, 7, 10 and 14 of Planning…
2022
Approved
Big K Charcoal Merchants Whittington Hill Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TE
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 9 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/02506/F: Variation of Conditions 2, 6…
2022
Approved
Big K Charcoal Merchants Whittington Hill Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TE
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 9 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/02506/F: Variation of Conditions 2, 6…
2022
Approved
The Piggeries 49 Methwold Road Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TH
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 10 attached to Planning Permission 21/02506/F: Variation of Condit…
2022
Approved
The Piggeries 49 Methwold Road Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TH
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 10 attached to Planning Permission 21/02506/F: Variation of Condit…
2022
Approved
The Piggeries 49 Methwold Road Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TH
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 17: Variation of Conditions 2, 6, 7, 10 and 14 of Planning Permiss…
2022
Approved
The Piggeries 49 Methwold Road Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TH
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 17: Variation of Conditions 2, 6, 7, 10 and 14 of Planning Permiss…
2021
Approved
The Piggeries 49 Methwold Road Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TH
Variation of Conditions 2, 6, 7, 10 and 14 of Planning Permission 21/00794/FM: Demolition…
2021
Approved
The Piggeries 49 Methwold Road Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TH
Variation of Conditions 2, 6, 7, 10 and 14 of Planning Permission 21/00794/FM: Demolition…
2021
Approved
The Piggeries 49 Methwold Road Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TH
Demolition of existing piggery buildings and construction of industrial buildings to prov…
2021
Approved
The Piggeries 49 Methwold Road Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TH
Demolition of existing piggery buildings and construction of industrial buildings to prov…
Kings Lynn
Planning Authority Score
8.4/10
Excellent
#17 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Kings Lynn is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #20 out of 296. Only 27% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Kings Lynn decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #133 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #82 of 296
87%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #20 of 296
27%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #41 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
261 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
44 decided
1,216
Total decisions
131 refused in the year to March 2026
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