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Fishermen battling to keep yard accused of 'causing flooding' to holiday homes

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04.01.2026

The group from Sea Palling are currently locked in a planning row with holiday home owners over their site in the Marrams, who say it has become "too intensified".

In the latest development, neighbours living at Bonheur, who have owned their home for 46 years, have claimed building work has caused drainage issues to their property.

Sea Palling's fishing heritage could be under threat (Image: Jack Warren, Newsquest)

A lengthy report has been submitted to North Norfolk District Council to support this claim, which includes a series of photographs of flooding and satellite images showing how the site has been developed.

It has been published as part of a retrospective application to keep the changes at the yard after the previous threat of enforcement action was dropped by council officials.

Homes along the Marrams in Sea Palling (Image: Google)

The family who own Bonheur, who are understood to be from Swaffham, said: "We are still concerned by the development in its current form and in particular how the unauthorised works and operations carried out........

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