Anti Waste Ltd Swanton Road Norwich NR2 4LH
Pending
26/00418/NF3
Description
Change of use of former Waste Recycling Centre to flexible use within Use Classes E(g)(ii) and (iii), B2 and B8
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
4 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2024
Withdrawn
Change of use from recycling centre (sui generis) to use class E (indoor sport) and assoc…
2024
Withdrawn
Change of use from recycling centre (sui generis) to use class E (indoor sport) and assoc…
2017
Approved
Retrospective provision of a re-use shop and welfare facility including resurfacing works.
Norwich
Planning Authority Score
8.6/10
Excellent
#10 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Norwich is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #78 out of 292. Only 18% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% 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.
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Norwich decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #13 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #34 of 292
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #78 of 292
18%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #16 of 292
92%
Minor dwellings approved
25 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
34 decided
546
Total decisions
24 refused in 2025