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Great Yarmouth Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Great Yarmouth Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
28,574Searchable applications
236Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 22,273 approved or refused records
2,754Refused applications

19,519 approved · 2,754 refused · 1,197 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Apr 1995 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas23 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas18 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0451/F

    Detached garage and 2m high front boundary wall with brick piers

    Longacre Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LW

    Received 18 Jun 2014
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0930/F

    Erection of a temporary building for use as the hospital's Fracture Clinic (Use Class C2), with creation of associated access, parking and landscaping.

    Site of Car Park G James Paget University Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston NR31 6LA

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0681/F

    New kitchen dining area to South side. New 1st floor living accommodation above existing bungalow

    Parksyde The Crescent Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JF

    Received 8 Nov 2013
  4. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/16/0534/LB

    Conversion and extension at rear to form two residential units

    136 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PQ

    Received 5 Aug 2016
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0063/F

    Amendment to Planning Permission 06/09/0667/F to include covered way extension to garage up to existing back door on north eastern boundary

    8 Violet Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8UR

    Received 4 Feb 2010
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0891/F

    GIS

    31/32 Southtown Road Electra House Great Yarmouth NR31 0DU

    Received 10 Nov 1998
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0723/F

    Sub-division of part of existing retail unit 1 (B & Q)(Class A1) to create 3 no. retail units for the sale of bulky comparison goods (Class A1) & associated external alterations

    Part of Unit 1 (B&Q) Pasteur Retail Park Thamesfield Way GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0DH

    Received 4 Nov 2016
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0281/F

    Conversion of barn into annex for use by the family. Removal of the asbestos roof and replace with a red tiled roof

    12 Back Lane Manor Farm Barn Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PE

    Received 9 May 2011
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0504/F

    Construction of detached double garage - revised submission

    1 West Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RJ

    Received 19 Aug 2013
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0604/F

    GIS

    59 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QF

    Received 14 Jul 1997
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0682/F

    Revised proposal for side garage extension with first floor accommodation and partial loft conversion.

    8 Arnott Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HS

    Received 9 Nov 2010
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0784/F

    Proposed change of use of former chapel to single family dwelling

    Scratby Methodist Church Scratby Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JW

    Received 2 Dec 2011
  13. Undecided06/26/0748/VCF

    Variation of Condition 2 (Revised plans) of PP 06/24/1000/F (Removal of existing storage containers and redevelopment of tennis courts for the erection of a new multipurpose sports hall, associated changing facilities, storage and plant room, with associated works).

    East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BQ

    Received 22 Sept 2026
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0511/F

    Conversion of existing garage to provide accommodation for 'working from home' beauty treatment salon

    160 Ormesby Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5NL

    Received 3 Sept 2019
  15. ADV. CONSENT06/95/0916/A

    Cut out gold leaf letter sign

    Horse and Groom Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Nov 1995
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0195/F

    Gable end extension to front of property to create dining room *

    1 King Georges Avenue Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EN

    Received 5 Mar 1999
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0816/F

    Two-storey rear extension +

    44 Perebrown Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4BH

    Received 22 Oct 2001
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0054/F

    Proposed conservatory on side of house

    9 Lyndhurst Close Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8BA

    Received 3 Feb 2015
  19. NO OBJECTION06/25/0192/TCA

    Proposed works to trees in a Conservation Area - Leyland cypress hedge along western boundary of no.14 Euston Road to be reduced in height by approx. 2m.

    14 Euston Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1DY

    Received 7 Mar 2025
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0368/F

    Three roller shutter security doors to Regent Road elevation *

    66 Regent Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Apr 2003
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0575/F

    Proposed dropped kerb and hardstanding

    165 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BW

    Received 9 Sept 2014
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0413/F

    Garage/utility room extension, garage conversion to conservatory *

    12 Gloucester Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LT

    Received 9 May 2002
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0313/F

    Rear kitchen/lounge extension, side bedroom/bathroom extension and detached garage to replace existing

    18 Sun Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Apr 2004
  24. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/20/0177/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 of planning permission 06/17/0277/F - Details of facing bricks & roof tiles

    3 Poplar Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PW

    Received 6 Apr 2020

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