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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
28,646Searchable applications
236Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 22,336 approved or refused records
2,769Refused applications

19,567 approved · 2,769 refused · 1,199 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/Reasons06/98/0931/F

    GIS

    Clay Road Caister Great Yarmouth (adjacent 64 Tan Lane)

    Received 19 Nov 1998
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0787/F

    Alterations and extensions to private dwelling to form new study, wc and store *

    24 Gaywood Close Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Aug 2003
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0200/F

    Single storey front extension

    1 Jex Way Hopton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9TX

    Received 7 Mar 2008
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0213/CU

    Conversion of existing four storey house (basement and three storeys above ground) into three flats

    24 Paget Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2DN

    Received 31 Mar 2009
  5. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/98/0245/F

    Removal of condition 3 of 06/88/1266/F to permit use as a residential dwelling

    Merrimoles Fakes Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Mar 1998
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0626/F

    Single storey extension to rear of property and utility room to side of new extension

    32 Chestnut Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PN

    Received 22 Sept 2011
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0138/O

    Demolish existing bungalow and detached garage and construct 2 new dwellings and access

    Apple Acre Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HS

    Received 10 Mar 2011
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1096/CU

    Change of use of shop to coffee bar (A1 to A3)

    139 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Nov 2003
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0756/F

    Extension of residential curtilage of plot 1 to take in land at the front and at the rear

    Plot 1 Barn Lane Runham Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Sept 1995
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0880/F

    Ren pp 06/98/0818/F to site 2 portacabin units with link corridors to off accomm & site one portacabin as messroom *

    Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Nov 2001
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0049/F

    Demolition of rear conservatory. Construction of rear single storey rear extension

    12 Mill Road Molesey Cottage Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4ND

    Received 25 Jan 2019
  12. WITHDRAWN06/09/0265/F

    Proposed kitchen/lounge extension

    24 The Buntings Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PE

    Received 22 Apr 2009
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0322/F

    Proposed front extension to create Headteachers office

    Peterhouse Primary School Magdalen Square Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 May 2013
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0191/F

    Demolition of existing wall and the erection of a new fence and gates

    The Great Yarmouth Stadium Yarmouth Road West Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5TE

    Received 23 Mar 2009
  15. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/10/0114/LB

    Reinstatement of former dwarf walls and iron railings approx. 1.3m in height and various improvement works

    25 - 41 Camperdown Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JB

    Received 24 Feb 2010
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0366/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.4 2022) -T1 (Birch) - Fell due to concerns of tree falling onto neighbouring property

    Seaway Bridge Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SY

    Received 4 May 2026
  17. Accept Amend Notice06/23/0058/NMA

    Non-material amendment of pp. 06/21/0944/D - reduction in the area of Unit 4 from 1,500 square feet ft to 1,000 square feet; extension of the rear yard area; reduction in the curtain walling on the western elevation to accommodate the steel frame.

    Land to the North of Beaufort Way (Wheatcroft Farm) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0602/F

    Rear extension

    27 Hill Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HP

    Received 15 Sept 2009
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0115/F

    Proposed square bay extension to front lounge window

    9 The Close The Brambles Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4ER

    Received 12 Feb 2016
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0756/CU

    Change of use from private open space to garden to be incorporated in residential curtilage, with timber shed

    89 California Avenue (Land to rear of) Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Oct 2008
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0939/F

    GIS

    36 Black Street Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Nov 1997
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/97/0540/O

    GIS

    Somerton Road Winterton Great Yarmouth (adjacent sports field)

    Received 24 Jun 1997
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0384/F

    Extension to library

    Bradwell Community Library Lords Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Apr 2004
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0700/CU

    Change of use from holiday home to granny annexe *

    Church Farm Black Street Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4AP

    Received 28 Jul 2003

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