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Cedar House 41 Thorpe Road Norwich NR1 1ES

Granted Norwich 21/00855/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 (Class E) to 4 no. flats (Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 21/00855/PDD

Application record

Reference
21/00855/PDD
Type
Prior Approval Office to Dwellings
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
16 Jun 2021
Validated
16 Jun 2021
Decided
23 Jul 2021
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.

  • 20/01134/PDD Granted

    Cedar House 41 Thorpe Road Norwich NR1 1ES

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

    Decided 21 Oct 2020 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jun 2021

    Received by Norwich

  2. 23 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

CR Design Services Agent, a design practice registered in London

Active · incorporated 2017 · London

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Norwich granted permission on 23 July 2021, 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.

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