The site, close to the River Yare in Malthouse Lane, was once home to malthouses used in the brewing industry.

But the land, currently used by a scaffolding firm, could now be transformed into a series of high-rise flat blocks as part of a bid to redevelop the area.

Malthouse Lane in Gorleston (Image: Google Maps)

Great Yarmouth Borough Council has received plans for a total of 103 homes across seven apartment buildings, as well as six houses.

Officials say the scheme will "regenerate"........

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