3 Pine Close, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3LA
Pending
PL/2026/0552/PAMA - PAMA Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed change of use from commercial, business and service (Use Class E) to dwellinghouses (Use Class C3)
Description
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) - Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2021
With conditions
30 Pine Close, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3LD
New single storey front porch and new single storey rear extension.
2021
With conditions
30 Pine Close, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3LD
New single storey front porch and new single storey rear extension.
2019
With conditions
44 Pine Close, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3LD
Conservatory to the rear of the property
2019
With conditions
44 Pine Close, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3LD
Conservatory to the rear of the property
2016
With conditions
44 Pine Close Thetford Norfolk IP24 3LD
Rear extension & front porch
2016
With conditions
44 Pine Close Thetford Norfolk IP24 3LD
Rear extension & front porch
2016
With conditions
44 Pine Close IP24 3LD
Rear extension & front porch
2016
With conditions
44 Pine Close IP24 3LD
Rear extension & front porch
Breckland
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#16 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Breckland is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #45 out of 292. 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.
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Breckland decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #217 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #8 of 292
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #45 of 292
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #106 of 292
54%
Minor dwellings approved
170 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
21 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
1 decided
799
Total decisions
128 refused in 2025