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Ground floor, St Johns Head Public House 58 North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1JB

06/26/0070/CUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 22 September 2026

Council decision: 31-08-26

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use of ground floor from public house (sui generis use) into a cafe and/or art gallery/workshop.

Received
29 January 2026
  1. Received29 Jan
  2. Validated3 Mar
  3. Consult.24 Mar
  4. Target31 Aug
  5. Decided22 Sep

Decided in 203 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Ground floor, St Johns Head Public House 58 North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1JB. Great Yarmouth has handled 181 applications of this type. This one was decided in 236 days, 23 weeks longer than Great Yarmouth's typical decision time. The site is in the Market Place, Rows and North Quay, Great Yarmouth conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 740 applications in total for the NR30 postcode area.

78% of amendment 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
NR30 1JB
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
GY Central/Northgate

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
5 March 2026
Last date for comments
24 March 2026
Target decision date
31 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr G Kingsnorth 46 Highfields Mead East Hanningfield Essex CM3 8XA

Planning decision

Case officer
Ms E Beighton
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: No.2 Market Place, Rows & North Quay
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction - Houses in Multiple Occupation Great Yarmouth+1 more
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Market Place, Rows and North Quay
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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