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The plans for Anglia Square were rejected by local government secretary Robert Jenrick.
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Those plans include more than 1,200 new homes, including within a 20-storey tower, a hotel, cinema, car parks and new shops.
A four-week planning inquiry took place at City Hall in Norwich.
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Local government secretary Robert Jenrick.
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He said the massing of the individual blocks and the tower, and the extent to which the height and mass of the proposal would be “uncharacteristic” in the Norwich City Centre Conservation Area and did not fit with policy.
He said the benefits of the scheme were not sufficient to outbalance the identified ‘less than substantial’ harm to heritage assets.
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