Planning application
134 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BP
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application to determine if Prior Approval is required under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2 Part 3 Class MA:- Proposal to change the use of the building from a mixed use of ground floor retail / hairdressers (Use Class E) and residential above (Use Class C3), to sole use of the building as a residential dwellinghouse (Use Class C3).
As published by the council, reference 06/25/0570/PAD
Application record
- Reference
- 06/25/0570/PAD
- Type
- Prior Approval
- Status
- Refused As published: REFUSED Conditions/Reasons
- Decision
- Refused As published: REFUSED
- Received
- 15 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 11 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 5 Feb 2026
- Parish
- GY Central/Northgate
- Postcode
- NR30 1BP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Great Yarmouth register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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06/26/0358/F Awaiting decision
134 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BP
Change of use of ground floor hairdressers salon into residential use, to incorporate into existing flat (Retrospective).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jul 2025
Received by Great Yarmouth
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11 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Feb 2026
Decision issued: REFUSED
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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