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44 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth NR30 3JA

Granted Great Yarmouth 06/25/0068/EU Lawful/Establish.Use

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

Proposal

Application of a Certificate of Lawful Existing Use to confirm the property has an established lawful use as a 6-bedroom House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4).

As published by the council, reference 06/25/0068/EU

Application record

Reference
06/25/0068/EU
Type
Lawful/Establish.Use
Status
Granted As published: EST/LAW USE CER.
Decision
Granted As published: EST/LAW USE CER.
Received
28 Jan 2025
Validated
29 Jan 2025
Decided
20 Jun 2025
Parish
GY Nelson
Postcode
NR30 3JA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Great Yarmouth register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 06/24/0492/EU Refused

    44 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth NR30 3JA

    Lawful development certificate for existing use of property as a house in multiple occupation

    Decided 20 Nov 2024

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jan 2025

    Received by Great Yarmouth

  2. 29 Jan 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Jun 2025

    Decision issued: EST/LAW USE CER.

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Great Yarmouth granted permission on 20 June 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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 7 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth NR30 3JA

    06/23/0530/CU Submitted 15 Jun 2023 50 yards away

    82% historically approved · decision due ~25 Dec

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    Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs
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  • 44 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth NR30 3JA

    06/24/0492/EU Submitted 17 Jun 2024 50 yards away

    Lawful development certificate for existing use of property as a house in multiple occupation

    Refused 11 docs

  • Holme Lee 4 Nelson Road South NR30 3JA

    06/26/0111/F Submitted 19 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Retrospective application to continue to use part of the ground floor (the room adjacent the utility room) and the basement as 2no. additional bedrooms used as part of the property at 4 Nelson Road South, creating an overall 8-bedroom 8-person House in Multiple Occupation use (sui generis).

    Withdrawn Full applications

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    06/23/0101/CU Submitted 6 Feb 2023 100 yards away

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In Great Yarmouth

  • 06/26/0468/EU Granted

    The Firs 29 Private Road NR29 3LH

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Existing Use or Development to confirm: Use of an existing outbuilding as a residential annexe used as ancillary accommodation to the host dwelling known as The Firs, Private Road, Ormesby St Margaret.

    Received 11 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 06/26/0227/EU Granted

    6 California Avenue Great Yarmouth Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3PE

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Existing Development for a single-storey rear extension.

    Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 06/26/0534/EU Awaiting decision

    131 Mill Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0HS

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Existing Use or Development, to confirm the lawful use of the property as a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3).

    Received 30 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 06/26/0242/EU Withdrawn

    209 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RR

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Existing Development to confirm the lawful conversion of the former tanning centre into 3no. residential flats (Use Class C3).

    Received 31 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 06/26/0125/EU Refused

    Farewell Hales Stepshort Belton Belton With Browston NR31 9JS

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Existing Development for a single-storey garden room incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse

    Received 25 Feb, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development