Birkbeck Hall The Great Hospital Bishopgate Norwich NR1 4EJ

1. 22 Jun 2026

   Received by Norwich

2. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 13 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 30 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Awaiting decision.

Norwich granted permission on 13 August 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 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

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

  26/00580/F Submitted 9 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  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.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 18 docs

• 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

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

  26/00581/L Submitted 9 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~4 Aug

  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.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 18 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

• 26/00883/L Granted

  30 Bethel Street Norwich NR2 1NR

  Replacement of various Fire Doors and upgrading of historic fire doors under BS 8214:2016.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00481/L Granted

  First Floor And Second Floor 2 Redwell Street Norwich NR2 4SN

  Conversion of the first and second floor office space to residential flats with associated works.

  Received 14 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 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