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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
28,786Searchable applications
236Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 22,454 approved or refused records
2,787Refused applications

19,667 approved · 2,787 refused · 1,206 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Feb 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0028/F

    Proposed first floor extension to rear of existing semi-detached residential dwelling

    14 Mill Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4ND

    Received 15 Jan 2018
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0147/F

    Proposed rear extension

    15 Lacon Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5EU

    Received 4 Mar 2015
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0308/F

    Removal of condition 1 from planning permission no. 8653/1 restricting occupancy +

    Gable End Burtons Farm Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9DT

    Received 8 Apr 2002
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/17/0014/F

    Form ground floor flat and house over

    1 Gordon Terrace Crown Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2JJ

    Received 10 Jan 2017
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0506/F

    Rear extension and conservatory; new pitched roof on existing side extension to replace flat roof

    25 Sandringham Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4DY

    Received 29 Jun 2005
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0069/F

    Revised application previously approved under 06/10/0746/F - Brick gable to front elevation & conversion of loft to living space

    41 Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HH

    Received 8 Feb 2011
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0211/F

    Proposed customer collection pod and canopy

    Tesco Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DW

    Received 5 Apr 2012
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0187/F

    Extensions to form utility room study and lounge and garage extensions

    12 Raven Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8JX NR31 8JX

    Received 21 Feb 2006
  9. Not proceeded with06/25/0418/TEL

    Installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus - 1x 9m light wooden pole

    Land at Newport Road Hemsby

    Received 24 May 2025
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0005/F

    Flat roof rear and side extension to form bedroom, dining room and garage

    28 Chestnut Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PN

    Received 6 Jan 2014
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0255/F

    Single storey rear extension

    34 Teulon Close Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BF

    Received 19 Apr 2017
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0651/BF

    Extension to kitchen and lounge

    Oaklands Priory Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HQ

    Received 8 Jul 2004
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0427/CU

    Proposed change of use from A1 (Retail) to nail bar and beauty salon

    41 Market Gates Shopping Centre GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AX

    Received 5 Jul 2016
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0036/BF

    Replacement quay heading *

    81 Riverside Repps Riverbank Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jan 2003
  15. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/02/0043/LB

    Alteration, extension and conversion of former herring curing works to maritime museum +

    Tower Curing Works Blackfriars Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jan 2002
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0955/O

    GIS

    Plot 1 Penguin Road Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Dec 1998
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0759/F

    Development of 9 affordable residential units with associated landscaping, parking and highways works

    Newport Road (land off) Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 17 Dec 2012
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/97/0722/F

    Single storey rear extension to dwelling and detached garage +

    17 Blake Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Aug 1997
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0976/F

    GIS

    13 Drudge Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Dec 1996
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0465/F

    Use of land for temporary storage of top & sub soil displaced from nearby development site

    Common Road (land at) Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jun 2008
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0143/F

    Change of use from industrial and storage to offices

    Lime Kiln House Lime Kiln Walk North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Mar 2011
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0024/F

    GIS

    51 Havelock Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jan 1997
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/07/0300/A

    Church name on 3 sides of front porch entrance

    Seventh Day Adventist Church Burnt Lane Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 26 Mar 2007
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0154/F

    First floor extension to form bathrooms

    13 Royal Avenue Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Feb 1996

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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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