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Norfolk Constabulary Police Station 53 High Street Caister-on-sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5AD

Refused Great Yarmouth 06/23/0372/F Full

Works: New dwelling

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use and conversion of ground floor from former police station (sui generis) to create 2 self contained flats (1no.two-bedroom and 1no.three-bedroom) with external alterations

As published by the council, reference 06/23/0372/F

Application record

Reference
06/23/0372/F
Type
Full
Status
Refused As published: REFUSED Conditions/Reasons
Decision
Refused As published: REFUSED
Received
28 Apr 2023
Validated
14 Jul 2023
Decided
8 Sep 2023
Parish
Caister South
Postcode
NR30 5AD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Apr 2023

    Received by Great Yarmouth

  2. 14 Jul 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Sep 2023

    Decision issued: REFUSED

  4. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

30 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Great Yarmouth refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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