Land South Of Walnut Tree House Thorpe Road, Shipdham, IP25 7NN
Pending
PL/2026/0694/FMIN - FMIN minor application
Description
Change of use of land and siting of two timber glamping cabins with covered external decking for short-stay visitor accommodation, new vehicular access, permeable parking and turning area, permeable footpaths, secure bicycle storage, refuse/recycling storage, private package treatment plant and associated works.
Historical activity at this location
14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Walnut Tree House Thorpe Row, Shipdham, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 7NN
Change of use of land to residential and erection of two storey extension to south facing…
2025
Walnut Tree House Thorpe Row, Shipdham, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 7NN
Change of use of land to residential and erection of two storey extension to south facing…
2023
With conditions
Land adjacent Beech Farm Thorpe Row IP25 7NN
Erection of a detached, single storey dwelling and garage
2023
With conditions
Land adjacent Beech Farm Thorpe Row IP25 7NN
Erection of a detached, single storey dwelling and garage
2023
With conditions
The Cabin, Walnut Tree House Thorpe Row, Shipdham, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 7NN
Retention of log cabin to be used as ancillary accommodation to the main house
2023
With conditions
The Cabin, Walnut Tree House Thorpe Row, Shipdham, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 7NN
Retention of log cabin to be used as ancillary accommodation to the main house
2019
With conditions
Beech Farm Thorpe Row, Shipdham, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 7NN
Demolition of conservatory & erection of single storey rear extension.
2020
With conditions
Beech Farm Thorpe Row, Shipdham, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 7NN
Demolition of conservatory & erection of single storey extension to rear
2019
With conditions
Beech Farm Thorpe Row, Shipdham, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 7NN
Demolition of conservatory & erection of single storey rear extension.
2020
With conditions
Beech Farm Thorpe Row, Shipdham, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 7NN
Demolition of conservatory & erection of single storey extension to rear
2020
With conditions
Elm Farm, Thorpe Row IP25 7NN
Replace existing storm damaged steel framed barn with larger dutch barn for storage of ha…
2020
With conditions
Elm Farm, Thorpe Row IP25 7NN
Replace existing storm damaged steel framed barn with larger dutch barn for storage of ha…
2018
With conditions
Elm Farm,Thorpe Row Shipdham IP25 7NN
New grain store
2018
With conditions
Elm Farm,Thorpe Row Shipdham IP25 7NN
New grain store
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