Emerald Park Woodfarm Lane Gorleston on Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 7JA

1. 9 Feb 2024

   Received by Great Yarmouth

2. 12 Feb 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 April 2024, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Great Yarmouth took a median of 79 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Substation, Gorleston Lane off Woodfarm Lane Bradwell NR31 9AF

  06/25/0742/EU Submitted 9 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Application of a Certificate of Lawful Existing Use for confirmation that the site has 'operational land status' as defined by Sections 263 and 264 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended).

  Granted Lawful development

• Land South of Beaufort Way (opposite Cooper Close and east of Wheatcroft Farm) Bradwell NR31 9AF

  06/26/0632/ESN Submitted 30 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Opinion to determine whether if the following development should be considered EIA Development: Proposed development of up to 300 residential dwellings, with associated access, internal estate roads, green infrastructure including drainage systems and public open space, and ancillary associated works.

  Awaiting decision

• Site 25 Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 9AG

  06/23/0235/CD Submitted 27 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 7, 8 and 10 of pp 06/21/0313/D - Water calculations, roads/footways/lighting/drainage, fire hydrants, landscape phasing and maintenance plan, and electric vehicle charging point points

  Withdrawn Conditions 24 docs

• Site 25 Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 9AG

  06/23/0238/CD Submitted 27 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 8, 9 and 11 of pp 06/21/0312/D - Water calculations, roads/footways/lighting/drainage, fire hydrants, landscape phasing and maintenance plan, and electric vehicle charging points

  Withdrawn Conditions 23 docs

• Emerald Park Football Ground Woodfarm Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 9AG

  06/22/0987/D Submitted 15 Nov 2022 200 yards away

  Reserved matters details of appearance, layout and scale for residential development of 80no. dwellings, open space and landscaping, pursuant to outline planning permission 06/18/0707/O for up to 97 dwellings and associated works including demolition of the football stadium and grounds, club house and associated buildings and infrastructure

  Granted Reserved matters New dwelling Demolition 98 docs
  Major scheme

• 16 Bellamy Drive Bradwell NR31 9GL

  06/22/0772/PDE Submitted 1 Sep 2022 300 yards away

  Prior approval - larger home extension - Conservatory

  Granted Extension 8 docs

• 06/25/0206/F Withdrawn

  East Coast House Galahad Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7RU

  Alterations and extension to existing car park.

  Received 13 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 06/26/0503/F Granted

  James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston NR31 6LA

  1. Erection of 2-storey building for use as Urgent Treatment Centre (Class E(e)), covered walkway and new lobby to front of existing hospital, associated infrastructure, reprovision of displaced accessible car parking, and landscaping. 2. Removal of existing GP Streaming Unit

  Received 30 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 06/26/0722/F Awaiting decision

  Magdalen Lawn Cemetery, Crematorium Oriel Avenue Gorleston NR31 7JJ

  Proposed side extension to accommodate two new replacement cremators; Installation of new rooftop plant and machinery; Cladding to chimney; New external plant; External alterations to the elevations of the Reception and Chapel of Remembrance; Associated alterations to external paths and internal layout.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 06/25/0719/F Granted

  Land at Gas House Quay junction of Southtown Road and Malthouse Lane Gorleston-on-Sea NR31 0HL

  Installation of 3no. 1600-tonne capacity silos and their use for importing, processing, storing and distributing cement; Installation of associated out-loading facility, weighbridge and portacabin office.

  Received 29 Aug, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 06/25/0529/VCF Granted

  Hillcrest Heath Road St Olaves Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9HL

  Variation of Conditions 4 and 5 of pp 06/23/0496/HH (Demolition of existing two-storey extensions, helicopter shed and surrounding ancillary buildings; Erection of new two-storey extensions; New swimming pool, gym and home leisure building; Replacement garage) - Amendments to Biodiversity Enhancement Method Statement and Construction Environmental Management Plan and proposed amendment to the location and design of the approved freestanding bat house.

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications