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Planning Application: FUL/2024/0022
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Document Index
1 Planning Application and Forms
2 Plans and Drawings
3 Environmental Statement
4 Other Reports and Documents
5 Consultation Report
6 Air Quality Compensation Strategy
Consultee Responses
Publicity
Extension of Time
Committee Report
Decision
Reports and Documents Superseded
Plans and Drawings Superseded
Application Number
FUL/2024/0022
Application Type
Full Application (Regulation 3)
Location
Land between the A1270 Broadland Northway near Ringland and the A47 near Honningham
Proposal
Development of approximately 6km of the Norwich Western Link Road connecting the A1067 (Fakenham Road) with the new A47 North Tuddenham to Easton scheme (being developed by National Highways), including the construction of a new roundabout junction with the A1067 Fakenham Road, improvements to the A1067 Fakenham Road and the roundabout junction with the A1270 Broadland Northway. Structures include a new viaduct carrying the Norwich Western Link over the River Wensum, a new underpass at Ringland Lane, the provision of a green bridge carrying the Broadway over the Norwich Western Link, three further green bridges, wildlife crossings, and culverting of a tributary to the River Tud. Related works include the stopping up, diversion, improvement and provision of side roads, new walking cycling and horse-riding provision, the stopping up, replacement and provision of new private means of access, and ancillary landscaping, ecological mitigation, surface water drainage system, flood compensation, bunds, other environmental mitigation, diversion and protection of apparatus and temporary works to facilitate construction, and the change of use of the premises known as Low Farm as offices (class E), and other ancillary works.
Status
Valid
Applicant’s Name
Highways Team – Norfolk County Council
Applicant’s Address
County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, NR1 2DH
Agents' Name
Mr Ralph Lewis
Agents Address
WSP
70 Chancery Lane
Holborn
London
WC2A 1AF
Valid Date
7th June 2024
Consultation Expiry Date
19th August 2024
Decision
Not Decided
Decision Date
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District(s)
Broadland
Breckland
Parish(es)
Ringland
Morton on the Hill
Weston Longville
Attlebridge
Honingham
East Tuddenham
Electoral Division(s)
Elmham and Mattishall
Reepham
Easting
611854
Northing
314273
Constraint Description
Wensum Flood Warning Area
Groundwater Vulnerability Area
Deighton Hills Historic Landfill Site
Main River
Flood Zone 2
Flood Zone 3
Groundwater Source Protection Zone 3
Groundwater Source Protection Zone 2
Eastern Water Management Area
Pond Farm Barn (Grade II Listed)
Barn 50m Northwest of Low Farmn House (Grade II Listed)
Round Barrow SE of the Lodges (Scheduled Ancient Monument)
Major Hazard Site (ID: H0649)
Agricultural Land Grade 2
Agricultural Land Grade 3
Agricultural Land Grade 4
Agricultural Land Non-Agricultural
Primrose Grove Ancient Woodland (Ancient Replanted Woodland)
Church Common (ID: CL228)
Low Common and land in front of Swann Inn (ID: CL229)
River Wensum (Site of Special Scientific Interest)
River Wensum (Special Conservation Area)
Site of Special Scientific Interest Impact Risk Zone
Bacton to Roudham Heath National Grid Gas Pipe
Norwich Airport Safeguarding Zone
Primrose Grove County Wildlife Site
Gravel Pit Plantation & Church Hill County Wildlife Site
Land Adjoining Foxburrow Plantation County Wildlife Site
River Wensum Pastures County Wildlife Site
Boom & Spring Hills County Wildlife Site
Wensum Pastures at Morton Hall County Wildlife Site
Church Hill Common County Wildlife Site
Attlebrige Hills County Wildlife Site
Inspected Tree Groups
Felthorpe Airport Safeguarding Zone
Norfolk Rivers Internal Drainage Board
Core River Valley
Attlebridge Restricted Byway Public Right of Way (RB3)
Ringland Footpath Public Right of Way (FP2)
Weston Longville Footpath Public Right of Way (FP7)
Weston Longville Footpath Public Right of Way (FP9)
Ringland Footpath Public Right of Way (FP1)
Ringland Footpath Public Right of Way (FP3)
Weston Longville Footpath Public Right of Way (FP3)
Ringland Footpath Public Right of Way (FP4)
Honingham Restricted Byway Public Right of Way (RB1)
Ringland Footpath Public Right of Way (FP1)
Weston Longville Footpath Public Right of Way (FP1)
Ringland Footpath Public Right of Way (FP1)
Weston Longville Footpath Public Right of Way (FP8)
Honingham Footpath Public Right of Way (FP5)
Ringland Footpath Public Right of Way (FP1)
Ringland Footpath Public Right of Way (FP2)
Attlebridge Footpath Public Right of Way (FP5)
Attlebridge Restricted Byway Public Right of Way (RB4)
Attlebridge Bridleway Public Right of Way (BR6)
Fakenham Road Roadside Nature Reserve (Hoary Mullein)
A47/38 East Tuddenham to Easton Trunk Road (C571 to opp. C167)
A47/38 East Tuddenham to Honningham Roundabout Junction Barnham Broom Trunk Road (C539)
NCC - Highway Authority
NCC - Lead Local Flood Authority
NCC - Planning Policy
NCC - Historic Environment Strategy and Advice
NCC - Community and Environmental Services - Resilience Team
NCC - Natural Environment Team - Ecology
NCC - Natural Environment Team - Arboriculture
NCC - Natural Environment Team - Landscape
NCC - Countryside Access (PRoW)
NCC - Sustainability Team
NCC - Public Health Norfolk
NCC - Economic Development
NCC - Gypsy and Roma Traveller Service
Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service
Broadland District Council Planning
Broadland District Council Environmental Quality Team
Breckland District Council Planning
Breckland District Council Protection
Norwich Airport
Norfolk Rivers Internal Drainage Broad (IDB)/Water Management Alliance (WMA)
National Highways
Environment Agency
Natural England
Norfolk Wildlife Trust
Friends of the Earth
National Farmers Union
The Open Spaces Society
Woodland Trust
Forestry Commission
RSPB
The Ramblers Association
Active Travel England
Sustrans
Norfolk Rivers Trust
Canal and River Trust
Historic England
Anglian Water
Health and Safety Executive
UK Power Networks
National Grid
British Pipeline Agency
National Gas
Cadent
National Planning Casework Unit
Norfolk Police
Honingham Parish Council
Weston Longville Parish Council
Morton on the Hill Parish Meeting
Ringland Parish Council
Attlebridge Parish Meeting
East Tuddenham Parish Council
Taverham Parish Council
Easton Parish Council
Hockering Parish Council
Lyng Parish Council
Felthorpe Parish Council
Costessey Town Council
Great Witchingham Parish Council
Swannington With Alderford & Little Witchingham Parish Council
Marlingford & Colton Parish Council
Barnham Broom Parish Council
Brandon Parva, Coston, Runhall & Welborne Parish Council
Mattishall Parish Council
Elmham & Mattishall - Cllr Bill Borrett
Reepham - Cllr Greg Peck
Drayton & Horsford - Cllr Anthony Adams
Taverham - Cllr Stuart Clancy
Costessey - Cllr Sharon Blundell
Hingham - Cllr Margaret Dewsbury
Hellesdon Parish Council
Barford & Wramplingham Parish Council
Norfolk Local Access Forum
CPRE
Buglife
Equinor New Energy
Norwich Cycling Campaign
Norfolk Chamber of Commerce
Transport Action Network
Trail Riders Fellowship
The Norwich Society
Norwich Climate Commission
Hellesdon – Cllr Shelagh Gurney
Mancroft – Cllr Jamie Osborn
Arundel SCATE
Green Lane Association
Appeal Reference
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Planning Inspectorate Reference
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Appeal Method
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Inspectorate Start Date
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Inquiry Hearing Date
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Inquiry Hearing Venue
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Appeal Decision
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Appeal Decision Date
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