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Great Yarmouth Borough Council

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Great Yarmouth Local Plan 2024-2042

Planning policy url

Plan period

2024-2042

Housing numbers

6,840 Housing requirement total
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Notes
7/9/26: Plan Period updated to 2042 7/9/26 update: Updated from Inspectors Report. In line with the 1-year extension to the Plan period, for effectiveness, the housing requirement in Policy OSS1 should be increased by 380 dwellings, to 6,840 dwellings in total. [MM10] 25/9/26: Adopted Plan. The overall housing requirement for the borough for the period 2024-2042 is 6,840 homes. To reflect the anticipated rate of delivery of the housing supply, the housing requirement will be stepped as follows: • Period 1: 2024/25 – 2027/28 = 353 dwellings per annum • Period 2: 2028/29 – 2033/34 = 380 dwellings per annum • Period 3: 2034/35 – 2041/42 = 394 dwellings per annum

PINS data

Local development framework number: 2283

adopted 24 Sep 2026
PINS Timeline
published 06 Dec 2024
submitted 24 Feb 2025
sound 24 Aug 2026
adopted 24 Sep 2026

Core Strategy 2013-2030 (as modified by Part 2 Plan, adopted 9 December 2021)

Planning policy url

Plan period

2013-2030

Housing numbers

5,303 Housing requirement total
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Notes
Core Strategy adopted 2015 superseded: Stepped requirement: years 1-7: 300 DPA; Years 8-17: 504 DPA. Overall figure for plan period is 7140, DPA is 420. Housing requirement amended by Part 2 Plan adopted 9 December 2021 to 5,303 homes. Annual average is 312 DPA. New stepped requirement: 218 for years 1-7 & 363 for years 8-17.

PINS data

Local development framework number: 269

adopted 21 Dec 2015
PINS Timeline
published 27 Sep 2013
submitted 31 Mar 2014
sound 30 Nov 2015
adopted 21 Dec 2015