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January 28, 2026

Norwich Sports Village has been listed at Grade II by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport on the advice of Historic England. Built between 1987 and 1991, the sports complex is the only example in Britain of work by celebrated Swiss engineer Heinz Isler.

Our Associate Director, Bryher Mason has written an article about how Avalon Planning & Heritage supported the owners of the site through the process, as well as about the building itself.

Please click here to read the full article. 

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