Calthorpe Lodge & White Cottages The Great Hospital Bishopgate Norwich NR1 4EJ

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• 26/00580/F Awaiting decision

  Calthorpe Lodge & White Cottages The Great Hospital Bishopgate Norwich NR1 4EJ

  Re-submission of change of use & associated internal & external remodelling of listed building White Cottages from sheltered housing & offices to sheltered housing & Conversion of Calthorpe Lodge from residential accommodation (previously occupied by vicar) to office space for the great hospital staff.

  Submitted 9 Jun 2026 Full applications

1. 9 Jun 2026

   Received by Norwich

2. 28 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Norwich took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Norwich for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Norwich decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Elaine Herbert House The Great Hospital Bishopgate Norwich NR1 4EJ

  24/01187/TCA Submitted 10 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Weeping ash (T1): current height 6m and spread 12m. Remove cracked and splitting limb over building site and shorten back to suitable growth point.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Elaine Herbert House The Great Hospital Bishopgate Norwich NR1 4EJ

  24/00968/NMA Submitted 22 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Amendment of previous permission 24/00164/MA to include a new fire access door and reduce a window length.

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 6 docs

• Elaine Herbert House The Great Hospital Bishopgate Norwich NR1 4EJ

  24/01327/D Submitted 14 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Details of condition 9: Energy report and condition 18: Location of plaque of permission 24/00164/MA.

  Granted Conditions 10 docs

• Elaine Herbert House The Great Hospital Bishopgate Norwich NR1 4EJ

  24/00258/D Submitted 4 Mar 2024 50 yards away

  Details for condition 3(a): details of bricks; condition 3(b): details of flint work; condition 3(c): details of stone work; condition 3(d): elevation and sections of decorative brick finishes; condition 3(e): specification of roof coverings; condition 3(f): specification of rainwater goods; condition 3(g): specification of balcony; condition 3(h): specification of windows and doors; condition 3(i): specification of masonry details; condition 3(j) specification of cladding; condition 3(k): specification of courtyard columns of previous planning permission 24/00164/MA.

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 27 docs

• Birkbeck Hall The Great Hospital Bishopgate Norwich NR1 4EJ

  26/00621/L Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Essential conservation, repair, and re roofing works to the roofs of the Master's House and Refectory buildings.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• The Great Hospital Bishopgate Norwich NR1 4EJ

  26/00546/TCA Submitted 3 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Tree of heaven (T1): To crown raise to 5.2m over the highway, whilst reducing the overhanging road branches back to achieve a 3m clearance from the property across the road. ht12m S14m.

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• 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
• 26/01044/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
• 26/00857/L Granted

  3 West Parade Norwich NR2 3DN

  Construction of new ground floor cloakroom off hall. Partial demolition of existing utility space off kitchen with new insulated brick wall, window and rooflight. Removal of 1960's metal window and brickwork below to make double doors from kitchen with reinstatement of former open fronted glazed verandah.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings