Lawrence Appleton has now removed the viewing deck from Silver Sands at Heacham, after a two-year planning wrangle that ended with the threat of enforcement action.

A 'for sale' sign has also been put up outside the property which Mr Appleton, a King's Lynn-based showman, said was on the market for £390,000.

Silver Sands after the decking was removed (Image: Chris Bishop)

But he insisted the sale had nothing to do with his lengthy ding-dong........

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