Planning application
The Bell Hotel 5 Orford Hill Norwich NR1 3QB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of previous permission 05/01026/VC to extend opening hours.
As published by the council, reference 26/00443/VC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00443/VC
- Type
- Variation of Condition
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Validated
- 6 May 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Mancroft
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NR1 3QB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 May 2026
Received by Norwich
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23 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 4/1989/1354
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- Delegated officer report
- Decision notice
- Norwich city council environmental protection
- Site notice
- Press notice insertion 27.05.2026
- Applicationformredacted
- Cil. may 26
- Planning statement. increased hours. may 26
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Norwich granted permission on 23 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 amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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