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53 Clarence Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DR

Awaiting decision Great Yarmouth 06/25/1046/EU Lawful/Establish.Use

Works: New dwelling

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate of Existing Use of property as six self-contained residential flats (Use Class C3)

As published by the council, reference 06/25/1046/EU

Application record

Reference
06/25/1046/EU
Type
Lawful/Establish.Use
Status
Undecided
Received
6 Dec 2025
Validated
8 Dec 2025
Postcode
NR31 6DR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Dec 2025

    Received by Great Yarmouth

  2. 8 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 February 2026, 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 80 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Great Yarmouth for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Great Yarmouth decided lawful development applications in a median of 89 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

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