Articles about planning from Norfolk County Council
A Thetford aggregate recycling facility has been granted retrospective planning permission after installing taller buildings and new machinery without prior approval. The site, which diverts 50,000 tonnes of waste from landfill each year, had drawn complaints from nearby businesses over dust, noise and emissions.
Source: Planning (Regulatory) Committee
Norfolk County Council's planning committee has approved an extension to a quarry near Wymondham, allowing it to continue operating for a further six years. The approval includes a new Aggregate Recovery Facility and updated restoration plans.
Source: Planning (Regulatory) Committee
Norfolk County Council has successfully defended two planning appeals brought by Gamble Plant Hire (Norfolk) Limited over an unauthorised site near Norwich. The Planning Inspectorate dismissed both appeals, and officers are now making regular visits to ensure the company complies with an enforcement notice.
Source: Planning (Regulatory) Committee
A planning application for land off Crab Apple Lane in Haddiscoe, refused by Norfolk County Council in May 2024, has been approved on appeal by the national Planning Inspectorate. The committee noted the decision, which overrides the council's original refusal.
Source: Planning (Regulatory) Committee