Former St Margarets Church St Benedicts Street Norwich NR2 4TU

1. 15 May 2024

   Received by Norwich

2. 24 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Withdrawn

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.

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• Former St Margarets Church St Benedicts Street Norwich NR2 4TU

  26/00331/L Submitted 27 Mar 2026 0m away

  Replace existing plaque with a new plaque to indicate ownership by the Trust.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

• Former St Margarets Church St Benedicts Street Norwich NR2 4TU

  24/00527/L Submitted 7 May 2024 0m away

  Installation of 2no. toilet cubicles in tower, a spiral staircase, a raised floor along north wall of nave, a bar, a store room & 3 no. chandeliers providing heating and lighting to facilitate the use of the church as an art gallery with a bar area.

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 43 docs

• 15 St Margarets Street Norwich NR2 4TU

  23/00173/F Submitted 13 Feb 2023 20m away

  Conversion of existing workshop to create pottery studio, first floor work space and associated outbuilding/landscape works.

  Withdrawn Full applications 35 docs

• 6 Woolgate Court St Benedicts Street Norwich NR2 4AP

  20/00682/TCA Submitted 17 Jun 2020 28m away

  Sycamores (x8): fell to ground level and replace with a yew hedge.

  Decided Trees

• 37 St Benedicts Street Norwich NR2 4PG

  20/00198/U Submitted 10 Feb 2020 30m away

  Change of use from pay day loan shop (sui generis) to gym (Class D2).

  Granted Full applications

• 37 - 41 St Benedicts Street Norwich NR2 4PG

  20/01207/U Submitted 8 Oct 2020 30m away

  Change of use to Class E to ground first and basement and residential to rear of ground floor.

  Granted Full applications

• 26/00868/F Awaiting decision

  Pivotal House 5 Orford Yard Red Lion Street Norwich NR1 3TB

  Creating two dormers in existing hip-to-gable roof.

  2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00869/F Awaiting decision

  Rear Of 64 - 66 Westwick Street Norwich NR2 4SZ

  Erecting a veranda at the rear of building to create a wellbeing centre.

  2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00837/F Awaiting decision

  39 - 41 West End Street Norwich NR2 4NA

  Change of use to managers/staff accommodation, to include external alterations, new doors/windows if required.

  25 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00830/F Awaiting decision

  10 Thomas Wyatt Close Norwich NR2 2TB

  Air source heat pump and acoustic enclosure in rear garden.

  24 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00825/F Awaiting decision

  The Assembly House Theatre Street Norwich NR2 1RQ

  Creating a new entrance to the Undercroft bedroom suite from the east courtyard; installing a new cladding screen to the undercroft entrance and the elevations of Rooms 3 and 4; adjusting the boundary treatment along The Chantry with associated resurfacing; installing a new vehicular and pedestrian gate, car port and laundry room along The Chantry; installation of 5no. new air conditioning units.

  20 Aug 2026 Full applications