5 Guildhall Hill Norwich NR2 1JH

This site has had 6 applications since 2020: 5 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/00456/PA Granted

  5 Guildhall Hill Norwich NR2 1JH

  Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 28no. residential dwellings (Use Class C3) under Part 3, Schedule 2, Class MA of the Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)

  Decided 4 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• 21/00494/U Granted

  5 Guildhall Hill Norwich NR2 1JH

  Conversion and change of use of existing building, demolition of existing retail (E) unit and extension to provide a new retail (E) unit, a reconfigured retail unit and a hotel (C1) with restaurant and ancillary accommodation and new flexible space for commercial, business and service and/or hot food takeaway (E and or sui generis).

  Decided 26 Aug 2021 Full applications
• 21/00494/F Granted

  5 Guildhall Hill Norwich NR2 1JH

  Conversion and change of use of existing building, demolition of existing retail (E) unit and extension to provide a new retail (E) unit, a reconfigured retail unit and a hotel (C1) with restaurant and ancillary accommodation and new flexible space for commercial, business and service and/or hot food takeaway (E and or sui generis).

  Decided 26 Aug 2021 Full applications
• 20/01583/A Granted

  5 Guildhall Hill Norwich NR2 1JH

  Display of: 1) 3 No. internally illuminated fascia signs; 2) 2 No. internally illuminated projecting signs; 3) 7 No. non-illuminated graphic signs.

  Decided 8 Feb 2021 Advertising
• 20/00773/F Withdrawn

  5 Guildhall Hill Norwich NR2 1JH

  Conversion and change of use of existing building, demolition of existing retail (A1) unit and extension to provide a new retail (A1) unit, a reconfigured retail unit and a hotel (C1) with restaurant and ancillary accommodation.

  Decided 16 Sep 2020 Full applications

1. 8 May 2026

   Received by Norwich

2. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 4 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

Norwich granted permission on 4 September 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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• 5 Guildhall Hill Norwich NR2 1JH

  26/00456/PA Submitted 8 May 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 28no. residential dwellings (Use Class C3) under Part 3, Schedule 2, Class MA of the Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)

  Granted Prior approval 31 docs

• 4B Guildhall Hill Norwich NR2 1JH

  23/00398/L Submitted 29 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Replacement of damaged and weakened ceiling joists at second floor.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• 4B Guildhall Hill Norwich NR2 1JH

  23/00078/D Submitted 20 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Details of Condition 3: provision of cycle parking for previous permission 22/00454/F.

  Granted Conditions 9 docs

• Suite 2 First Floor 2 Lower Goat Lane Norwich NR2 1EL

  21/00979/U Submitted 6 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Change of Use of (part of) first floor space from Tattoo Studio (Use Class: Sui-Generis) to 2no Studio Flats (Use Class C3).

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 13 docs

• Guildhall Gaol Hill Norwich NR2 1JS

  21/01845/F Submitted 23 Dec 2021 50 yards away

  Alterations to the existing South entrance to facilitate the creation of a new accessible entrance within the historic south porch to enable wheelchair access.

  Granted Full applications Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• Guildhall Gaol Hill Norwich NR2 1JS

  21/01848/L Submitted 23 Dec 2021 50 yards away

  Alterations to the existing South entrance to facilitate the creation of a new accessible entrance within the historic south porch to enable wheelchair access.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/00203/F Granted

  Surface Car Park Adjacent To 37 And 41 Berners Close Norwich NR3 2JE

  2no. new build 1-bedroom flats.

  Received 26 Feb, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00768/F Granted

  The Hewett Academy Cecil Road Norwich NR1 2PL

  Formation of a sports pitch with floodlights, fencing and associated works.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 25/01328/F Granted

  Legarda Court Pearcefield Norwich NR3 4JJ

  Conversion of vacant roof space to provide 4no. separate residential apartments and associated works.

  Received 27 Nov, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00892/F Granted

  63 Newmarket Road Norwich NR2 2HW

  Single storey rear extension. 2no rooflights on main house. Replacement bathroom window on west elevation. Replacement garage door to coach house. Car EV charging point.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00869/F Granted

  Rear Of 64 - 66 Westwick Street Norwich NR2 4SZ

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

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Full applications