Planning application
The Gatehouse 391 Dereham Road Norwich NR5 8QJ
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Extension to former public house to facilitate the change of use to community hub and place of worship.
As published by the council, reference 26/00649/L
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00649/L
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 2 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Wensum
- Postcode
- NR5 8QJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Norwich register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/00648/F Awaiting decision
The Gatehouse 391 Dereham Road Norwich NR5 8QJ
Change of use and extension of former public house to community hub and place of worship.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jul 2026
Received by Norwich
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14 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 September 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 26/00648/F (Awaiting decision)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Brown&Co LLP Agent, registered in Basildon
Active · incorporated 2006 · Basildon
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
- Norwich city council conservation and design
- Superceded ncc design & conservation officer
- Press insertion 22.07.2026
- Press insertion 22.07.2026
- Proposed elevations
- Applicationformredacted
- 25.064589.0001 - location_plan
- 25.064589.0005 - existing_site_plan
- 25.064589.0006 - existing_lower_ground_and_ground_floor_plan
- 25.064589.0007 - existing_first_and_ second_floor_plan
- 25.064589.0008 - existing_elevations
- 25.064589.0105 - proposed_site_plan
- 25.064589.0106 - proposed_lower_ground_floor_plan
- 25.064589.0107 - proposed_ground_floor_plan
- Gatehouse ph _heritage statement_260529 rev a
- Planning statement with appendices
- D and a statement final
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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.
About heritage and listed building applications
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