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Cedar House 41 Thorpe Road Norwich NR1 1ES

Granted Norwich 20/01134/PDD Prior Approval Office to Dwellings

Works: New dwelling Several homes

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use from office building (Class B1(a)) to provide 4 flats (Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 20/01134/PDD

Application record

Reference
20/01134/PDD
Type
Prior Approval Office to Dwellings
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
23 Sep 2020
Validated
23 Sep 2020
Decided
21 Oct 2020
Ward
Thorpe Hamlet
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NR1 1ES

Site history

Applications at this address on the Norwich register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/00855/PDD Granted

    Cedar House 41 Thorpe Road Norwich NR1 1ES

    Change of use from office (Class E) to 4 no. flats (Class C3).

    Decided 23 Jul 2021 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Sep 2020

    Received by Norwich

  2. 21 Oct 2020

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Building Plans Ltd Agent, registered in Norwich

Active · incorporated 2002 · Norwich

266 applications on PlanIndex · across 19 councils · 93% granted

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What this grant of permission means

Norwich granted permission on 21 October 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Cedar House 41 Thorpe Road Norwich NR1 1ES

    21/00855/PDD Submitted 16 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Change of use from office (Class E) to 4 no. flats (Class C3).

    Granted Prior approval New dwelling 17 docs
    Several homes
  • Clarence House 6 Clarence Road Norwich NR1 1HH

    21/01831/PA Submitted 21 Dec 2021 50 yards away

    Change of use from commercial (Class E) to dwellinghouses (Class C3) to provide 4 residential units.

    Granted Prior approval 13 docs
  • Harbour Lodge 126 Thorpe Road Norwich NR1 1UL

    21/01467/F Submitted 19 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    Change of use of first floor from office (Class E) to 1bed dwelling (Class C3) with associated alterations.

    Granted Full applications 19 docs
    Domestic
  • Cardiff House 51 Thorpe Road Norwich NR1 1UG

    20/01353/PDD Submitted 2 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    Change of use from offices to residential to provide 5 flats.

    Granted Prior approval New dwelling 12 docs
    Several homes
  • Cardiff House 51 Thorpe Road Norwich NR1 1UG

    21/00432/F Submitted 22 Mar 2021 50 yards away

    Proposed front dormer, rear rooflight and replacement windows.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 10 docs
  • Graphic House 120 Thorpe Road Norwich NR1 1RT

    19/00384/D Submitted 15 Mar 2019 100 yards away

    Details of Condition 2: landscaping and Condition 3: parking and bin storage of previous permission 18/00403/F.

    Granted Conditions

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    Received 2 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Prior approval
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