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Land South of Links Road and east of Lowestoft Road Gorleston-on-Sea NR31 6JP

06/25/0848/OOutlineAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Hybrid planning application seeking: (1) Full planning permission for construction of 446 residential dwellings and associated landscaping, access and highway works, drainage and infrastructure, and demolition of the existing farm buildings (2) Outline planning permission for: Up to 70 extra care dwellings (including community facilities and services) (Use Class C3(b)), up to 280sq.m of flexible non-residential floorspace for use as either Commercial, Business and Service (Class E) or Local Community and Learning (Class F) uses, and associated parking, landscaping, drainage and infrastructure, with details of means of access to the extra care units for approval, and details of layout, scale, appearance, landscaping and means of access to the non-residential floorspace reserved for future determination. (Amended Proposal - site layout revised to include 4 additional dwellings and housetype changes, additional visitor car parking spaces, inclusion of allotments and trim trail/outdoor gym equipment, revisions to north-east drainage basin to incorporate a walking route, description includes demolition of farm buildings, and submission of new and updated Supporting Documents and Reports)

Received
14 October 2025
Decision due
21 August 2026
  1. Received14 Oct
  2. Validated24 Oct
  3. Consult.25 Feb
  4. Target21 Aug
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 25 February.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (326)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Land South of Links Road and east of Lowestoft Road Gorleston-on-Sea NR31 6JP. Great Yarmouth has handled 127 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 14 October 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,055 applications in total for the NR31 postcode area.

77% of outline applications at Great Yarmouth Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 11 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NR31 6JP
Application type
Outline
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
446
Parish
Hopton on Sea

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 October 2025
Consultation expiry
21 November 2025
Neighbour consultation start
30 October 2025
Last date for comments
25 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Simon Myles Kingfisher House 1 Gliders Way Norwich NR3 1UB

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr N Harriss
Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
31 October 2025
Advertisement expiry
21 November 2025

Additional information

Documents
326

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction - Houses in Multiple Occupation Great Yarmouth
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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