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Friends Meeting House Upper Goat Lane Norwich NR2 1EW

Awaiting decision Norwich 26/00773/L Listed Building Consent

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Installation of emergency light fittings and signage throughout the Grade II* listed Friends Meeting House.

As published by the council, reference 26/00773/L

Application record

Reference
26/00773/L
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
4 Aug 2026
Validated
4 Aug 2026
Ward
Mancroft
Postcode
NR2 1EW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Norwich register

This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/01705/L Granted

    Friends Meeting House Upper Goat Lane Norwich NR2 1EW

    Structural strutting to restrain leaning boundary wall. Construction of new roof over existing yard, utilizing boundary wall strutting. Raising lower part of boundary wall to increase security.

    Decided 27 Jan 2022 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/00866/F Granted

    Friends Meeting House Upper Goat Lane Norwich NR2 1EW

    Demolition of modern porch extension, internal alterations and construction of new entrance extension.

    Decided 27 May 2022 Full applications
  • 21/00867/L Granted

    Friends Meeting House Upper Goat Lane Norwich NR2 1EW

    Demolition of modern porch extension, internal alterations and construction of new entrance extension.

    Decided 27 May 2022 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/00573/D Granted

    Friends Meeting House Upper Goat Lane Norwich NR2 1EW

    Details of Condition 4: full schedule and specification of repairs of previous listed building consent 21/00362/L.

    Decided 21 Jun 2021 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Aug 2026

    Received by Norwich

  2. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Matter of Place Architects CIC Agent, an architecture practice registered in Norwich

Active · incorporated 2022 · Norwich

37 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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What 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

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.

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    26/00761/F Submitted 3 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

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    26/00762/A Submitted 3 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

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  • Friends Meeting House Upper Goat Lane Norwich NR2 1EW

    21/01705/L Submitted 25 Nov 2021 50 yards away

    Structural strutting to restrain leaning boundary wall. Construction of new roof over existing yard, utilizing boundary wall strutting. Raising lower part of boundary wall to increase security.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Roofing 8 docs
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    23/00293/F Submitted 3 Mar 2023 50 yards away

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    23/00277/L Submitted 3 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Internal alterations including replacement window, changes to w.c arrangements & food preparation area, re-positioning of internal door, provision of secure storage, new false ceiling and new internal fire doors.

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