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Abbeyfield House 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

Granted Great Yarmouth 06/24/0639/CU Change of Use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.

As published by the council, reference 06/24/0639/CU

Application record

Reference
06/24/0639/CU
Type
Change of Use
Status
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons
Decision
APPROVE
Received
6 Aug 2024
Validated
16 Dec 2024
Decided
11 Mar 2025
Parish
GY Central/Northgate
Postcode
NR30 1QS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Great Yarmouth register

This site has had 9 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 06/26/0185/CD Awaiting decision

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Discharge of Condition 12 of pp.06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Proposed lighting details.

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0182/CD Awaiting decision

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Discharge of Condition 9 of pp. 06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Car parking layout details

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0181/CD Awaiting decision

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Discharge of Condition 8 of pp. 06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Details of cycle parking provision.

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0184/CD Awaiting decision

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Discharge of Condition 11 of pp. 06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Details of registration with the Environment Agency's Flood Warnings Direct Service

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0183/CD Awaiting decision

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Discharge of Condition 10 of pp. 06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Details of Flood Evacuation Scheme

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0179/CD Awaiting decision

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Discharge of Condition 6 of pp. 06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Details of proposed security measures.

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0180/CD Granted

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Discharge of Condition 7 of pp. 06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Details of boundary treatments

    Decided 11 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 06/25/0699/CD Granted

    Abbeyfield House 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Discharge of Condition 3 of pp. 06/25/0201/F (Removal and replacement of existing fire escape stairs and installation of privacy screen to balcony) - Details of the specification, material and colour of the first floor privacy screen.

    Decided 14 Oct 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2024

    Received by Great Yarmouth

  2. 16 Dec 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Mar 2025

    Decision issued: APPROVE

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

7 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 06/26/0185/CD Awaiting decision

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Discharge of Condition 12 of pp.06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Proposed lighting details.

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0182/CD Awaiting decision

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Discharge of Condition 9 of pp. 06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Car parking layout details

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0181/CD Awaiting decision

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Discharge of Condition 8 of pp. 06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Details of cycle parking provision.

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0184/CD Awaiting decision

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Discharge of Condition 11 of pp. 06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Details of registration with the Environment Agency's Flood Warnings Direct Service

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0183/CD Awaiting decision

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Discharge of Condition 10 of pp. 06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Details of Flood Evacuation Scheme

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0179/CD Awaiting decision

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Discharge of Condition 6 of pp. 06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Details of proposed security measures.

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0180/CD Granted

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Discharge of Condition 7 of pp. 06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Details of boundary treatments

    Decided 11 Jun 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

33 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Great Yarmouth granted permission on 11 March 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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