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North Quay, Great Yarmouth – Hybrid Planning Application for Mixed-Use Regeneration
What is planned?
NOTICE UNDER ARTICLE 13 OF APPLICATION FOR
PLANNING PERMISSION
The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)
Proposed development at: North Quay and land off Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30
I give notice that: Willmott Dixon Construction Limited and Rioja Estates Ltd on behalf of Great Yarmouth Borough Council
Is applying to: Great Yarmouth Borough Council
For planning permission to: Hybrid planning application for the phased mixed-use redevelopment of North Quay and land off Acle New Road comprising – Full application: the demolition of existing buildings and provision of an Outlet & Leisure Village comprising retail (Use Classes E(a)), food and beverage (Use Classes E(b)/sui generis), and leisure/cinema uses (Use Class E(d)/sui generis), retail storage (Use Class B8), a service yard, management suite and associated facilities (including commercial kiosks (Class E(a)/E(b)/sui generis)); the provision of multistorey car park and a separate electric vehicle charging hub (accessed from Acle New Road); riverside walkway and other public realm/highways works, landscaping and associated ancillary development; and the change of use of 80, 81 and 82 North Quay from residential (Use Class C3) to flexible uses within Use Classes F1, F2(b) and/or Class E. Outline application (all matters reserved): the provision of a hotel (Use Class C1) and residential development (Use Class C3).
Any owner or tenant*** who wishes to make representations about this application should write to the Council at: Great Yarmouth Borough Council, Town Hall, Hall Plain, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2QF
By: 31/07/2026
Date giving a period of 21 days beginning with the date of service, or 14 days beginning with the date of publication, of the notice (as the case may be)
In the event that an appeal is made against a decision of the Council, and that appeal then proceeds by way of the expedited procedure under the written representations procedure to refuse to grant planning permission for the proposed development, and that appeal then proceeds by way of the expedited procedure under the written representations procedure***, any representations made by the owner* or tenant** to the Council about this application will be passed to the Secretary of State and there will be no opportunity to make further representations. Any owner or tenant wishing to make representations should do so by the date given above.
*“owner” means a person having a freehold interest or a leasehold interest the unexpired term of which is not less than seven years.
**“tenant” means a tenant of an agricultural holding any part of which is comprised in the land.
***The expedited procedure in relation to written representations is set out in the Town and Country Planning (Appeals) (Written Representations Procedure) (England) Regulations 2009 (as amended)
Signed: Mr. Mark Tombs
On behalf of: Willmott Dixon Construction Limited and Rioja Estates Ltd on behalf of Great Yarmouth Borough Council
Date: 10/07/2026
Statement of owners’ rights
The grant of planning permission does not affect owners’ rights to retain or dispose of their property unless there is some provision to the contrary in an agreement or in a lease.
Statement of agricultural tenants’ rights
The grant of planning permission for non-agricultural development may affect agricultural tenants’ security of tenure.
Open to feedback
From
10-Jul-2026
To
31-Jul-2026
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