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Norwich City Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Norwich City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
1,313Searchable applications
149Recorded as pending
95%Approval rate · 864 approved or refused records
46Refused applications

818 approved · 46 refused · 38 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Dec 2020 to 11 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 21 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas17 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. Decided26/00053/F

    Detached outhouse.

    Received 15 Jan 2026
  2. Decided26/00054/PA

    Conversion of the first floor from commercial use (Class E) to 2no. self-contained units (Class C3).

    Received 16 Jan 2026
  3. Decided26/00055/F

    External works at the first floor level - replacement of existing windows and rear door.

    Received 16 Jan 2026
  4. Decided26/00056/TCA

    3x limes T1, T2 & T3 - Reduce height from 10m to 7m, north south spread from 5m to 3m.

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  5. Decided26/00058/F

    Change of use from hostel (Class C2) to dwelling (Class C3). Internal alterations and demolition of existing single storey rear addition. Installation of roof mounted solar panels.

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  6. Decided26/00059/TPO

    T5 Yew: Clean out crown of dead wood, suppressed and crossing branches; T6 Sycamore: Remove dead in crown; T7 Sycamore: Remove declining branch in upper crown & T8 Large-leaved lime: Manage basal sucker growth, remove stem shoots to a height of 4m, reduce the upper declining stem at viable growth point, remove any other dead wood.

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  7. Decided26/00061/D

    Details of Condition 3: landscaping and Condition 4: cycle and bin storage of previous permission 24/00211/F.

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  8. Decided26/00063/A

    Display of 1no. externally illuminated projecting sign.

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  9. Decided26/00064/D

    Details of Condition 3c glass panels, 3f air-source heat pump; 3h meter/alarm/access system boxes, 3k external finishes & decoration & 3l: external light fittings and Condition 5: Structural engineer's report of previous permission 25/00181/VC.

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  10. Decided26/00065/F

    Replace existing front boundary hedge with timber fence.

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  11. Decided26/00066/F

    Extension to the existing petrol filling station sales building and associated works.

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  12. Decided26/00068/F

    Loft conversion to create a resident steward's flat including front and rear dormers, conversion of the existing flat into a self-contained guest flat and construction of a new lychgate with related external works.

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  13. Decided26/00069/L

    Scaffolding to enable roof repair works.

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  14. Decided26/00070/TCA

    T1 Oak: Growing to the rear of the embankment, top is missing due to previous works, evidence of decay, bark missing around the buttress. Tree is 100% weighted towards the property and within falling distance of the house. Current height 12m, width 7m. Dismantle tree to 8m tall monolift;T2 Beech: Remove the lowest overextended lateral limbs, growing towards the garden office.

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  15. Decided26/00071/TPO

    T1 Walnut: Large mature tree, reduce back to previous pruning points 3A garden side only, removing approximately 1m of new growth.

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  16. Decided26/00072/TPO

    Cedar (T1): reduce to the north-west by 2m from 6m to 4m and reduce to the north-east by 1.5m from 5.5m to 4m.

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  17. Decided26/00073/L

    External repairs to wall.

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  18. Decided26/00075/TPO

    T1 Cedar: Reduce south-western side overhanging boundary from 7m to 5 - 5.5m. T2 Cedar: Currently 11m in height and 9m spread to be pruned approx 0.8 - 1.2m from overhanging boundary.

    Received 22 Jan 2026
  19. Decided26/00076/TCA

    T1 Beech: Current height 11-12m and crown spread 7m on southern side over garage. Prune southern side by 1-1.5m reducing spead to 6 - 6.5m. Height to remain the same;T2 Elm: current height 9m and spread 3m, reduce in height by 1-1.5 m and by 0.5m on all sides . Reduced height will be 7.5-8m in height with a crown width of 2-2.5m.

    Received 22 Jan 2026
  20. Decided26/00077/F

    Removal of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension.

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  21. Decided26/00078/TPO

    Oak (T1): reduce crown from 9m in height to 7m.

    Received 22 Jan 2026
  22. Decided26/00079/D

    Details of Condition 3: solar panel details of previous permission 25/00715/F.

    Received 22 Jan 2026
  23. Decided26/00080/L

    Convert internal garage to living space. Reinstatement of original doorway from living space through adjoining utility room.

    Received 23 Jan 2026
  24. Decided26/00081/U

    Change of use from Class B2 (car repair workshop) to Class B8 (self-storage) use.

    Received 23 Jan 2026

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Norwich City Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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