The Old Bell in the hamlet Barney, near Fakenham, has been a family home since the 1970s after it ceased operating as pub.
The applicants, Stuart Anderson and Beccy Low, submitted a proposal which would see a number of alternations and additions done to the property.
These included an extension, three rear dormers, installation of solar panels and an air source heat pump, converting an outbuilding and adding new windows.
However, part of the plans were met with........