The land in question, on the edge of Belton, lies between New Road, Church Lane and Beccles Road.

It has been identified as site S23 in Great Yarmouth Borough Council’s emerging Local Plan, which will guide development from 2026 to 2045.

Residents are asking the council to designate the area as a protected Local Green Space.

Great Yarmouth's emerging local plan has earmarked farmland in Belton for potential development. (Image: Great Yarmouth Borough Council)

The petition states: "We strongly........

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