5 Magdalen Street Norwich NR3 1LE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Conversion of office space to the rear and above to 2 No apartments. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 169.
Documents 16
Statements & assessments 4
Plans & drawings 5
Application forms 3
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 7
Show all 51 with distances
- 6 m19, Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 11 m21, Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 24 m16, Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 25 m18-22, Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 34 m5 and 7, Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 35 m24, Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 38 m29, Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 40 mRear of Number 29Grade II
- 50 m3, Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 53 mBlock to Rear of Number 24Grade II
- 53 m28, Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 57 m1, Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 59 mNumbers 31 to 35 and Gurney CourtGrade II*
- 61 m29, FishergateGrade II
- 63 m19, Fye Bridge StreetGrade II
- 66 m32 and 32a Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 66 m3 and 5, ColegateGrade II
- 68 mHoward and Son's Fish Smoke HouseGrade II
- 70 mNo. 28 Golden Dog Lane and part now forming western extent of 32a Magdalen Street.Grade II
- 70 m17, Fye Bridge StreetGrade II
- 73 m34-38, Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 75 m26, Golden Dog LaneGrade II
- 78 m11-15, Fye Bridge StreetGrade II*
- 81 m23, Golden Dog LaneGrade II
- 81 m7 and 9, ColegateGrade II
- 84 m41, Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 88 m7 and 9, Fye Bridge StreetGrade II
- 90 m11 and 13, ColegateGrade II
- 93 mChurch of St ClementGrade I
- 95 mBollard at North End Adjoining ColegateGrade II
- 96 mKing's Head Public HouseGrade II
- 97 mOld Meeting HouseGrade I
- 101 mGothick House, King's Head YardGrade II
- 105 m44, Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 106 m15 and 17, ColegateGrade II
- 108 m12, Golden Dog LaneGrade II
- 108 m17a, Old Meeting House AlleyGrade II
- 111 mThe Mischief TavernGrade II
- 113 m2, Old Meeting House AlleyGrade II
- 115 m46 and 48, Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 119 m19, 19A and 19B, ColegateGrade II
- 121 m10, Golden Dog LaneGrade II
- 122 mFormer Church of St SaviourGrade I
- 124 m2, Fye Bridge StreetGrade II
- 127 mFye BridgeGrade II
- 130 m18, ColegateGrade II*
- 133 mOctagon ChapelGrade II*
- 136 mK6 Telephone Kiosk Outside St Saviour's ChurchGrade II
- 141 mSt Edmunds ChurchGrade I
- 143 m47 and 49, Magdalen StreetGrade II
- 148 m20, ColegateGrade II*
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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 2
Last sold for £385,000 in November 2023. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 169, past the statutory target. 67% of changes of use in Norwich are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 5 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Norwich in the last twelve months, from validation. Norwich decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
60 neighbours consulted · Last counted 5 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14784744
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14784744
- Neighbours
- 30 Apr 2026
- Consultation
- 30 Apr 2026
- Comments by
- 1 Jun 2026
- Site or press notice
- 11 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Norwich is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #68 out of 296. Only 22% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
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 owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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