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Unit C Wensum Point Whiffler Road Norwich NR3 2AZ

26/00081/UChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 19 March 2026

Delegated (officer decision)2 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

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

Received
23 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Mile Cross
Agent
Jon Dingle Ltd
  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated28 Jan
  3. Consult.20 Feb
  4. Target25 Mar
  5. Decided19 Mar

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Unit C Wensum Point Whiffler Road Norwich NR3 2AZ. Norwich has handled 60 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Mile Cross. We hold 243 applications in total for the NR3 postcode area.

98% of amendment applications at Norwich City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NR3 2AZ
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 January 2026
Consultation expiry
20 February 2026
Consultation start
30 January 2026
Consultation end
20 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
30 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
20 February 2026
Last date for comments
20 February 2026
Target decision date
25 March 2026
Decision issued
25 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Jon Dingle Ltd
Agent address
29 The Green Winchmore Hill London N21 1HS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14643186
Documents
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Yare Broads and MarshesApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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