11/00713/F - Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk
11/00713/F - Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk
11/00713/F - Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk
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Parish: Heacham<br />
AGENDA ITEM NO: 8/3(e)<br />
Proposal: Removal <strong>of</strong> condition 32 <strong>of</strong> planning permission 07/00437/FM<br />
Location: Heacham Manor Hotel Hunstanton Road Heacham <strong>Norfolk</strong><br />
Applicant: Searles (Camping Ground) Ltd<br />
Case No: <strong>11</strong>/00302/F (Full Application)<br />
Case Officer: Mr D Parkin<br />
Tel: 01553 616468<br />
Date for Determination:<br />
26th May 20<strong>11</strong><br />
Reason for Referral to DCB – Parish <strong>Council</strong> object to the proposal, partly contrary to the<br />
Officer recommendation.<br />
Case Summary<br />
The application relates to Manor Farm, which lies between Hunstanton and Heacham. The<br />
site has consent for development involving the conversion <strong>of</strong> the farm house to a hotel and<br />
restaurant, conversion <strong>of</strong> an existing agricultural building to a spa/gym/swimming pool<br />
building, construction <strong>of</strong> a golf club house, conversion <strong>of</strong> two existing buildings to create<br />
eight residential units and construction <strong>of</strong> 25 residential units in 4 new blocks.<br />
All the residential units are subject to a condition stating that they should be used for holiday<br />
use only and not as a permanent place <strong>of</strong> residence.<br />
The application proposes to vary this condition.<br />
Key Issues<br />
Promotion <strong>of</strong> economic development<br />
Development in the countryside<br />
Recommendation<br />
APPROVE but only remove the condition in so far as it relates to the 8 units created through<br />
conversion <strong>of</strong> the existing buildings. It is proposed that the condition remains in relation to<br />
the new-build units.<br />
THE APPLICATION<br />
The application relates to a development at Heacham Manor Hotel, previously known as<br />
Manor Farm, Heacham. The site lies on the western side <strong>of</strong> Hunstanton Road Heacham. It<br />
consists <strong>of</strong> what used to be Manor Farm House (which is now a hotel and restaurant), a barn<br />
fronting on to Hunstanton Road (vacant), an agricultural building that is in the process <strong>of</strong><br />
being converted into a leisure club and spa building, a residential unit formed from an<br />
existing single-storey farm building (block A) and 10 new build holiday residential units in two<br />
blocks (blocks B and C). The site has extant consent for another 7 units <strong>of</strong> holiday<br />
accommodation in a large existing barn (block E), fronting Hunstanton Road, and another 15<br />
<strong>11</strong>/00302/F Development Control Board<br />
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