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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
28,593Searchable applications
236Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 22,290 approved or refused records
2,758Refused applications

19,532 approved · 2,758 refused · 1,197 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 31 Mar 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/17/0015/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission no. 06/15/0021/CU Change of use from A1 (Retail) to B8 (Storage and Distribution) for online pharmacy business

    Row 60 Howard Street South GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 11 Jan 2017
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0161/F

    1.8m concrete posts wood panels around half front area of garden

    35 Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BW NR31 7BW

    Received 27 Feb 2008
  3. WITHDRAWN06/11/0208/O

    Redevelopment of site for a 60 bed Care Home and up to 191 houses, together with associated open space and infrastructure

    Pontins Holiday Centre (Former) Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Apr 2011
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0783/O

    Erection of two detached dwellings and garages

    St Thomas's Road (land at) Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JE

    Received 21 Dec 2015
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0033/CU

    Convert building to use as holiday accommodation

    North West Tower North Quay GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1PU

    Received 20 Jan 2021
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0942/F

    Rear bedrooms extension *

    19 Hillview Drive Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BT

    Received 4 Dec 2001
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0638/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (No.15 1993 - G3) - T1 (Willow) - Pollard the tree to the knuckle to remove the small number of long branches at risk of snapping in high wind and create a larger number of smaller branches.

    9 Ambrose Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5DA

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  8. WITHDRAWN06/08/0432/A

    Exterior signage to promote shows which are taking place at Marina Centre

    Marina Centre Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2ER

    Received 30 May 2008
  9. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/14/0727/O

    Residential development showing five dwellings including access road

    Mill Lane (Land off) Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 14 Nov 2014
  10. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/12/0128/CD

    Proposed 80 bed care home and associated facilities - Discharge of Conditions 8, 10, 16, 18 & 20 Re: Planning Permission 06/11/0455/F

    Lowestoft Road Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9AH

    Received 7 Mar 2012
  11. Accept Amend Notice06/20/0197/NMA

    Non-Material amendment to planning permission consent 06/18/0683/F - car park arrangement & installation of footpath.

    Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LS

    Received 30 Apr 2020
  12. Not proceeded with06/24/0445/TRE

    Proposed works to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order (ref TPO no.1 2008) Oak - XXXactual works TBC - possible crown lifting?XXX

    Redcliff House Private Road Ormesby NR29 3LH

    Received 3 Jun 2024
  13. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/15/0252/LB

    Closing off 3 no. internal openings at ground floor

    6-8 George Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1HR

    Received 17 Apr 2015
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0900/O

    GIS

    Hi-Lo Church Walk Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Nov 1999
  15. APPROVED BY NCC06/14/0289/SU

    Removal of existing 2-bay modular accommodation and provision of new four class base modular accommodation for a period of five years

    Edward Worlledge Community Junior School Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ER

    Received 20 May 2014
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0291/F

    Conservatory to front of bungalow *

    3 Bosgate Rise Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4TQ

    Received 1 Apr 2003
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0969/F

    Two-storey extension +

    71/73 Beach Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Dec 1996
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0727/F

    Proposed conservatory

    28 Teulon Close Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BF

    Received 4 Nov 2016
  19. EST/LAW USE CER.06/09/0444/EU

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for existing use as five residential self-contained flats

    33 Camperdown Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JB

    Received 9 Jul 2009
  20. Not proceeded with06/22/0230/F

    Listed building application for proposed removal of old electric room heaters and replacing them with a gas condensing boiler and radiators under the energy obligations, ECO 3 Scheme. A flue will be installed on the back wall of the property

    Flat 2 32 Camperdown GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3JB

    Received 9 Mar 2022
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0643/F

    Single storey rear extension

    16 Poplar Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PW

    Received 29 Sept 2009
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0671/F

    Wooden shed/storage facility

    Magdalen Way Methodist Church Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7DB NR31 7DB

    Received 31 Aug 2005
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/03/0266/F

    Two-storey extension to rear and front porch +

    31 Anglian Way Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Mar 2003
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0226/BF

    Erection of 12' x 9' pitched` roof shed *

    Main Road Billockby Great Yarmouth (Flegg Parish) (Land at OS 5018)

    Received 8 Mar 2002

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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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