Planning application
20 Bank Plain Norwich NR2 4SF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Refurbishment throughout the building including fire door replacement, external CCTV location changes, catering kitchen reconfiguration, new fire compartment partitions and lift replacement.
As published by the council, reference 26/00301/F
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00301/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 25 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 8 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Mancroft
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NR2 4SF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Norwich register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00715/L Awaiting decision
20 Bank Plain Norwich NR2 4SF
New library, archive, entrance, cafe, gallery and associated learning and support spaces.
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26/00714/F Awaiting decision
20 Bank Plain Norwich NR2 4SF
New library, archive, entrance, cafe, gallery and associated learning and support spaces.
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26/00302/L Granted
20 Bank Plain Norwich NR2 4SF
Refurbishment throughout the building including fire door replacement, external CCTV location changes, catering kitchen reconfiguration, new fire compartment partitions and lift replacement.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Mar 2026
Received by Norwich
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8 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Hudson Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Norwich
Active · incorporated 2002 · Norwich
74 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 98% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
31 documents on file for this application
- Delegated officer report
- Decision notice
- Email from agent
- Revised information issue register
- Additional door, window & ironmongery schedule
- Proposed dorplan door type elevations sheet 2
- Proposed climbing wall enclosure
- 2026 05 01 norfolk police
- Site notice
- Norfolk fire service
- Existing, demo and proposed basement plan
- Existing, demo and proposed ground floor plan
- Existing, demo and proposed first floor plan
- Existing, demo and proposed second floor plan
- Existing, demo and proposed third floor plan
- Existing, demo and proposed elevations
- Existing, demo and proposed typical door elevation
- Existing, demo and proposed screen elevation
- Superseded information issue register
- Existing and proposed site plan
- Application form redacted
- Existing site location plan
- Proposed non-typical door elevations
- Proposed dorplan door/screen type elevations
- Proposed door moulding details and elevation
- Design and access statement
- Design and access statement
- Design and access statement
- Design and access statement
- Design and access statement
- Design and access statement
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Norwich granted permission on 2 June 2026, 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 full applications
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