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Installation of a ground-mounted solar array at Home Farm together with associated works, to serve agricultural and Estate energy needs.

Home Farm Bircham Road Houghton King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6ZD

Application PermittedReference: 26/00415/FBorough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk

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  2. Application Validated Date

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  3. Last Site Notice Posted Date

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Application summary

Status
Application Permitted
Application type
Full Application
Received
4 Mar 2026
Validated
26 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
21 May 2026
Local authority
Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Application overview

Installation of a ground-mounted solar array at Home Farm together with associated works, to serve agricultural and Estate energy needs.

Proposal details

Reference
26/00415/F
Ward
Bircham With Rudhams
Parish
Houghton
Agent
Principle Planning Ltd

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Application location

Home Farm Bircham Road Houghton King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6ZD

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Documents 34 of 34

DocumentPublishedAction
DECISIONDecision · PDF26 May 2026View
OFFICER REPORTReport · PDF26 May 2026View
ECOLOGY OFFICER - CLAIRE WIGGSConsultee Comment · PDF19 May 2026View
EOT AGREEDCorrespondence · PDF13 May 2026View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF13 May 2026View
BIODIVERSITY STATUTORY METRIC TABLECorrespondence12 May 2026View
CONDITION ASSESSMENT TABLECorrespondence12 May 2026View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF12 May 2026View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENTReport · PDF12 May 2026View
AGENT EMAILCorrespondence · PDF12 May 2026View
PARISH COUNCIL COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF22 Apr 2026View
CONSERVATION OFFICER - LYNETTE FAWKESConsultee Comment · PDF20 Apr 2026View
HISTORIC ENGLAND COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF17 Apr 2026View
NCC HIGHWAYS CORRESPONDENCEConsultee Comment · PDF14 Apr 2026View
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SERVICES COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF13 Apr 2026View
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SERVICES COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF13 Apr 2026View
ECOLOGY OFFICER - CLAIRE WIGGSConsultee Comment · PDF7 Apr 2026View
INVALID LETTER (NOT INCORRECT FEE)Invalid Letter · PDF5 Mar 2026View
HOME FARM SITE PLAN - AERIALDrawing · PDF5 Mar 2026View
PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF5 Mar 2026View
PLANTING PLANDrawing · PDF5 Mar 2026View
FLEX 500 KEY DIMENSIONSDrawing · PDF5 Mar 2026View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF5 Mar 2026View
LOCATION PLAN MEASURED AREADrawing · PDF5 Mar 2026View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF5 Mar 2026View
FLOOD RISK PROFORMACorrespondence · PDF5 Mar 2026View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENTReport · PDF5 Mar 2026View
GROUND MOUNTED SOLAR FRAME LAYOUT & ELEVATION 132 KWPDrawing · PDF5 Mar 2026View
GROUND MOUNTED SOLAR FRAME LAYOUT & ELEVATION 408 KWPDrawing · PDF5 Mar 2026View
PLANNING STATEMENT INCORPORATING DASReport · PDF5 Mar 2026View
MULTI SOURCE POWER UNIT DETAILSCorrespondence · PDF5 Mar 2026View
HOUGHTONSOLAR - CONDITION ASSESSMENTReport5 Mar 2026View
HOUGHTONSOLAR - STATUTORY METRICReport5 Mar 2026View
AGENT CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF5 Mar 2026View

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