Former St Margarets Church St Benedicts Street Norwich NR2 4TU

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 24/00575/F Withdrawn

  Former St Margarets Church St Benedicts Street Norwich NR2 4TU

  Change of use from Art Gallery/Exhibition Space to Sui Generis use of combined Art Gallery and bar.

  Decided 24 Oct 2024 Full applications
• 24/00527/L Withdrawn

  Former St Margarets Church St Benedicts Street Norwich NR2 4TU

  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.

  Decided 24 Oct 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
• 23/00193/L Granted

  Former St Margarets Church St Benedicts Street Norwich NR2 4TU

  Repairs to vestry roof & new North porch screen with door.

  Decided 17 Apr 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 27 Mar 2026

   Received by Norwich

2. 15 May 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Norwich granted permission on 15 May 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.

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

  24/00575/F Submitted 15 May 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use from Art Gallery/Exhibition Space to Sui Generis use of combined Art Gallery and bar.

  Withdrawn Full applications 22 docs

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

  24/00527/L Submitted 7 May 2024 50 yards 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  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 43 docs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 50 yards away

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

  Withdrawn Full applications 35 docs

• Norwich Arts Centre St Swithins Church Hall St Benedicts Street Norwich NR2 4PG

  20/00035/TCA Submitted 10 Jan 2020 50 yards away

  T1 - Sycamore: fell. G2 - 2 x Sycamores: reduce Western canopy from 6m to 3m. G3 - Sycamores: fell. T4 - Sycamore: fell.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 6 Woolgate Court St Benedicts Street Norwich NR2 4AP

  20/00682/TCA Submitted 17 Jun 2020 50 yards away

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

  Granted Trees

• 37 St Benedicts Street Norwich NR2 4PG

  20/00198/U Submitted 10 Feb 2020 50 yards away

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

  Granted Full applications

• 26/00715/L Granted

  20 Bank Plain Norwich NR2 4SF

  New library, archive, entrance, cafe, gallery and associated learning and support spaces.

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00864/L Granted

  4 St Andrews Hill Norwich NR2 1AD

  Repositioning of boiler from lounge cupboard to hall cupboard due to changes in building regulations

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01044/L Awaiting decision

  16 Gentlemans Walk Norwich NR2 1LZ

  Replacement and repair of certain internal doors that do not comply with Heath & Safety and security procedures

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01043/L Awaiting decision

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

  Creating two dormers in existing hip-to-gable roof. Transforming cloakroom into shower-room.

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00826/L Granted

  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.

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings