Martins Farm Station Road Ten Mile Bank Norfolk Data via plota.co.uk

26/01197/FM - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Proposed expansion of grain storage, provision of machinery servicing and farm staff welfare facilities at Martins Farm, comprising of the erection of a new machinery workshop/storage building, erection of 2no. 10,000t grain stores, erection of a new staff welfare building with associated car park, installation of 3no. 500t grain hopper silos with associated handling equipment, installation of solar panel arrays on south facing roof pitches, provision of additional hardstanding concrete building aprons and farmyard extensions, creation of 2no. surface water storage lagoons connection to rainwater harvesting system, and associated landscaping, screening planting, and recreational space for staff welfare… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
30 Jul 2026
Consultation
31 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 21 Aug 2026.

Documents 31

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Important details

Council
Kings Lynn
Application type
Full Application
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
30 Jul 2026
Ward
Feltwell
Parish
Hilgay
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Bidwells

Public comments

2comments received
2 neutral

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 18 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15010716
Neighbours
31 Jul 2026
Consultation
31 Jul 2026
Comments by
21 Aug 2026
Site notice
31 Jul 2026
Press notice
5 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
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. View full council performance
Kings Lynn decision performance
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