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26/00715/L - Listed Building Consent Awaiting decision

Proposal

New library, archive, entrance, cafe, gallery and associated learning and support spaces. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Jul 2026
Validated
31 Jul 2026
Consultation
12 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 2 Sept 2026.

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Documents 77

Plans & drawings 66

PDF Location plan Location Plan · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Electrical layouts Additional Information · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Mechanical layouts Additional Information · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Public health layouts Additional Information · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF L03 existing plan Plans Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing roof plan Plans Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF B1 existing plan Plans Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF L00 existing plan Plans Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF L01 existing plan Plans Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF L02 existing plan Plans Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing section gg-hh Sections Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing section aa Sections Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing section bb Sections Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing section cc Sections Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing section dd Sections Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing section ee Sections Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing section ff Sections Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing se elevation - agricultural hall plain Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing ne elevation - bank plain Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing nn elevation - london st. Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing nw elevation - alley st. Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing sw elevation - castle meadow Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Demolition ne elevation - bank plain Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Demolition nn elevation - london st. Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Demolition nw elevation - alley st. Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Demolition sw elevation - castle meadow Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Demolition se elevation - agricultural hall plain Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF B1 demolition plan Plans Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF L00 demolition plan Plans Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF L01 demolition plan Plans Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF L02 demolition plan Plans Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF L03 demolition plan Plans Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Demolition roof plan_rasterised Plans Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF B1 proposed plan Plans Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF L00 proposed plan Plans Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF L01 proposed plan Plans Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF L02 proposed plan Plans Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF L03 proposed plan Plans Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed roof plan_rasterised Plans Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed section aa Sections Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed section bb Sections Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed section cc Sections Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed section dd Sections Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed section ee Sections Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed section ff Sections Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed section gg-hh Sections Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed ne elevation - bank plain Elevations Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed nn elevation - london st. Elevations Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed nw elevation - alley st. Elevations Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed sw elevation - castle meadow Elevations Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed se elevation agricultural hall plain Elevations Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing elevation 1-25- south vestibule Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing elevation 1-50 - main hall north apse Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing elevation 1-50 - main hall east Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing elevation 1-50 - main hall south apse Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing elevation 1-50 - main hall west Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing elevation 1-25- north vestibule Elevations Existing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed elevation 1-50 - main hall north apse Elevations Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed elevation 1-50 - main hall east Elevations Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed elevation 1-50 - main hall south apse Elevations Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed elevation 1-50 - main hall west Elevations Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed elevation 1-25 - north vestibule Elevations Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed elevation 1-25 - south vestibule Elevations Proposed · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Planning drawing issue sheet Drawing Schedule · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing roof site plan Site and Other Plans · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed roof site plan Site and Other Plans · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Norwich
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
NR2 4SF
Received
17 Jul 2026
Validated
31 Jul 2026
Ward
Mancroft
Applicant
Show
Agent
DRDH Architects

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 20 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15087662
Consultation
12 Aug 2026
Comments by
2 Sept 2026
Press notice
19 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Norwich
Planning Authority Score
8.6/10
Excellent
#15 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

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.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Norwich decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #14 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #39 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #68 of 296
22%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #24 of 296
94%
Minor dwellings approved
34 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
38 decided
538
Total decisions
23 refused in the year to March 2026