THE OLD THATCHED SHOP, 32 Church Street, Great Ellingham, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1LE Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2026/1106/LB - LB Listed building consent Pending Consideration

Proposal

Raise the existing wood-burning stove chimney to minimum of 1.8 metres above the thatched roof, and associated works (retrospective). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Aug 2026
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Validated
1 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 7 Oct 2026 and 15 Oct 2026, from Breckland's recent extensions.

Site constraints 4

5 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Islay House, Grade II, about 35 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade I, 4 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Public footpath about 30 m away; Inside the Great Ellingham built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, 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 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £574,000 in June 2021. Detached house, freehold.

25 June 2021£574,000
30 September 2016£565,000
18 May 2007£475,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Breckland
Application type
LB Listed building consent
Postcode
NR17 1LE
Received
7 Aug 2026
Validated
1 Sept 2026
Ward
All Saints and Wayland
Parish
Great Ellingham
Case officer
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Target decision
27 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 33 of the 56-day target. Breckland usually decides extensions by day 40.

Day 3323 days to the 56-day target
82%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
369decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
27 Oct 2026
Breckland
Planning Authority Score
8.6/10
Excellent
#14 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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. View full council performance
Breckland decision statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.