The city's planning bids which stirred a fuss this year

But, despite developers' best intentions, three applications in particular caused quite the stir among city folk.

From proposals to remove a dental surgery, to permission for a second padel court at a tennis club, we take a look at what could be dubbed as some of 2025's most controversial applications for Norwich.

In July, details emerged to convert Cotman House Dental Surgery near Norwich Cathedral into a flat.