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Land west of Gorleston Golf Club, off Warren Road (east of Valley Farm, Lowestoft Road) Hopton-on-Sea NR31 6JT

06/26/0017/ESNEIA ScreeningAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

EIA Screening Opinion request relating to application 06/25/0912/F- Landforming and change of use of agricultural land to create an extension of adjoining golf course including construction of 2 new golf course holes to replace those being lost to coastal erosion at the existing course, with associated landscaping and infrastructure.

Received
7 January 2026
Decision due
10 April 2026
  1. Received7 Jan
  2. Validated8 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 Apr
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Land west of Gorleston Golf Club, off Warren Road (east of Valley Farm, Lowestoft Road) Hopton-on-Sea NR31 6JT. Great Yarmouth has handled 127 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 7 January 2026 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 6JT
Application type
EIA Screening
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
GY Gorleston

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr S Gidman 43 Shipton Road Ascott-under-Wychwood Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 6AG

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr S Polley
Statutory period
33 days

Additional information

Documents
26

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Great Yarmouth

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