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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
28,507Searchable applications
236Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 22,217 approved or refused records
2,743Refused applications

19,474 approved · 2,743 refused · 1,195 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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/Reasons06/12/0215/F

    Construction of a polycarbonate roof to cover rear yard, using existing walls to form a conservatory

    6 Eden Place Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BQ

    Received 29 Mar 2012
  2. Accept Amend Notice06/22/0769/NMA

    Non-material amendment for pp 06/21/1027/F single storey side extension 6.2m x 6.4m - reduce size of extension to 5.2m x 6.4m

    12 Waveney Drive Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JU

    Received 13 Sept 2022
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0186/F

    Kitchen/dining room extension *

    41 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 2001
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0680/F

    Extension to lounge

    234 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7EB

    Received 24 Oct 2011
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0482/F

    Two detached chalet bungalows with garages *

    Elm Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth (The Garages)

    Received 28 May 2002
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0862/F

    Renewal of Planning Permissions: 06/93/0090/F, 06/01/0277/F, 06/96/0144/F, 06/01/0276/CU & 06/01/0278/F

    Munnings Court Morton Peto Rd Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LT

    Received 7 Nov 2005
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0478/F

    Single storey flat roof extension to form garden room

    Prospect House Main Road Ormesby St Michael NR29 3LN

    Received 1 Aug 2013
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0962/F

    GIS

    26 Heather Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PP

    Received 26 Nov 1999
  9. DETAILS NOT REQ'D Conditions/Reasons06/23/0877/MM

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for the installation of telecommunication equipment and cabinets: Remove and replace a 17.5m tall monopole and 3no, antennae with a new monopole of 17.5m height, 5no. antennae, and associated receivers and dishes

    Hollies Farm 1 Land at Holles Farm High Road Great Yarmouth NR31 9QR

    Received 27 Nov 2023
  10. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/06/0973/O

    New two-bedroomed bungalow

    10 The Paddock Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Nov 2006
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0998/F

    Single storey rear extension providing utility room

    20 West Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Dec 1995
  12. WITHDRAWN06/25/0259/HH

    Proposed side, front and back external wall insulation.

    40 Pier Plain Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PG

    Received 26 Mar 2025
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0110/F

    Site for childrens ride

    Merrivale Model Village Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JG

    Received 10 Feb 2005
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0533/F

    Single storey lounge extension, new first floor over existing side extension, pitched roof over existing flat roof to front of property, and new garage/store

    Woodcot Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jul 2008
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0008/F

    Proposed demolition of existing building and erection of a new discount foodstore (Use Class E) with access, car parking, landscaping and other associated works

    Trafalgar College Thamesfield Way GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0DN

    Received 5 Jan 2022
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0600/F

    Single storey extension for new playroom and shower room

    4 Manorfield Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3RF

    Received 28 Sept 2012
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0072/F

    Double glazed white UPVC conservatory to rear

    10 Collingwood Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4LR NR30 4LR

    Received 23 Jan 2006
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0439/O

    Residential development

    Palmyra (adjacent) Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Jun 2001
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0995/BF

    Stables and stores

    Boat House Poultry Farm Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AA

    Received 18 Oct 2004
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1112/F

    Variation of condition 3 of planning permission no 06/03/0538/F

    Yarmouth Business Park Thamesfield Way/Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth (Unit 5)

    Received 2 Dec 2003
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0022/F

    New single storey boat repair workshop

    Bure Marine Ltd Breydon Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jan 1996
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/03/0278/A

    Replacement fascia sign, projecting sign panel and high level sign *

    171 King Street Alliance and Leicester Great Yarmouth NR30 2PA

    Received 28 Mar 2003
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0294/F

    GIS

    69 Beatty Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4BG

    Received 14 Apr 1997
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0276/CU

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/98/0146/CU for change of use of land to form ext to existing lorry park *

    Munnings Court Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth (lorry park) (adjo MDF Transport premises)

    Received 9 Apr 2001

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Great Yarmouth Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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