2 Wroxham Road Sprowston Norfolk NR7 8TZ Data via plota.co.uk

2025/2135 - Full Pending Consideration

Proposal

Change of use of both Class E (Dental Surgery) and Class C3 (Residential Dwellinghouse) to Use Class C2 (Children's Home) and ancillary Meeting Rooms/ Offices Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
15 Jul 2025
✓
Consultation
30 Sept 2026
Decision
Target date was 9 Sept 2025

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 21 Oct 2026; it is now day 470.

The consultation period closed on 21 Oct 2026.

Documents 46

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Yare Broads and Marshes
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Local nature reserve 437 m away: Mousehold Heath; Tree preservation order 8 m away: The Broadland District Council Tree Preservation Order Sprowston 2012 No.76; Inside the Norwich built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 15 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £800,000 in September 2025. Other property, freehold.

26 September 2025£800,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area371 m² (3,993 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (58 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 11 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, oil
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Full
Postcode
NR7 8TZ
Received
15 Jul 2025
Validated
15 Jul 2025
Ward
Sprowston East
Parish
Sprowston
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Sept 2025
Applicant
Show
Agent
WT Design Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 470, past the statutory target. 49% of full applications in South Norfolk Broadland are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 21 Oct 2026.

Day 470414 days past the 56-day target
24%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
11%go to committee

Plota live figures for full applications decided by South Norfolk Broadland in the last twelve months, from validation. South Norfolk Broadland decision record →

Public comments

2comments received
1 neutral1 supporting

34 neighbours consulted · Last counted 21 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14178308
Planning Portal ref
PP-14178308
Neighbours
25 Nov 2025
Consultation
30 Sept 2026
Comments by
21 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
7 Aug 2025
Statutory expiry
9 Sept 2025
Env. assessment
No
South Norfolk Broadland
Planning Authority Score
5.9/10
Average
#106 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

South Norfolk Broadland ranks #136 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Norfolk Broadland decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #50 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #71 of 296
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #136 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #161 of 296
82%
Minor dwellings approved
137 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
33 decided
1,013
Total decisions
67 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.