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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
28,830Searchable applications
236Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 22,492 approved or refused records
2,796Refused applications

19,696 approved · 2,796 refused · 1,206 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/98/0579/F

    GIS

    23 Regent Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jul 1998
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0596/F

    GIS

    Corner Cottage Back Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jul 1997
  3. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/95/0742/A

    Illumination to existing sign

    Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Sept 1995
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/03/0817/A

    Advertisement displays *

    Howard Street South Great Yarmouth (NCP Car Park)

    Received 3 Sept 2003
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1060/CU

    Change of use of land from agricultural to domestic curtilage

    6 Rectory Close (Land adjoining) Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5HW

    Received 4 Dec 2007
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0066/F

    First floor extension and various internal works

    15 Wedgewood Court Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SU

    Received 26 Jan 2004
  7. WITHDRAWN06/07/0994/A

    Installation of Illuminated Sign

    39/40 Barkis Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3ED

    Received 14 Nov 2007
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0148/F

    Convert ex garage to living accommodation construct new attached garage to side of property internal alterations

    4 Foxglove Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8UU NR31 8UU

    Received 14 Feb 2007
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0163/F

    Change of use from industrial/ warehouse unit to garage for repair and servicing of motor vehicles (incl MoT testing) +

    Unit 44 Longs Industrial Estate Englands Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Feb 2001
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0284/SU

    Conv grd/1st flr flats to semi -det house with single storey rear ext for family with physically impaired person

    35 University Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7QJ

    Received 2 Apr 2002
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/1022/CU

    GIS

    Tower Curing Works Blackfriars Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Dec 1997
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0747/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/07/1078/F for stabling and hay barn

    Thrigby Road (Filby Allotments) Filby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 5 Dec 2017
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0427/F

    Alterations to form playroom over garage and two-storey front extension *

    9 Bell Meadow Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 May 2002
  14. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/97/0190/BL

    GIS

    Church Farm Hotel/Country Club Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Mar 1997
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0692/F

    Demolish existing timber-frame dwelling and replace with new chalet bungalow

    36 Long Beach Estate Happy Valley Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JD

    Received 18 Dec 2020
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0407/F

    Proposed first floor side and ground floor rear extensions

    1 Wadham Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7NR

    Received 13 Aug 2020
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0264/F

    Erection of 165 houses, bungalows and garages together with all associated works

    Lowestoft Road (land off) Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Mar 2000
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0351/F

    Rotate garage 90 degrees to previously approved application 06/06/0579/F

    Home Farm (Barn) Silver Street Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3DB

    Received 25 May 2011
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0161/F

    Proposed detached coffee and snacks building

    Gorleston Hand Wash Suffolk Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 12 Mar 2018
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0714/CU

    Change of use from Class D1 (non-residential) to Class C2 (residential) in connection with use of a field study centre

    Winterton First School Black Street Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AP

    Received 17 Dec 2018
  21. PERMITTED DEV.06/19/0508/PDE

    Notification for Prior Approval for a Proposed Larger Home Extension - Single storey rear extension

    27 Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3RQ

    Received 2 Sept 2019
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0473/F

    Proposed first floor on garage to form games room

    117 Green Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8QE

    Received 20 Aug 2018
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0534/F

    Rear extension to create new bedroom/living area; remodel front window; additional windows to side elevation

    Big Sky The White House Manor Farm Road East Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DY

    Received 16 Jun 2021
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/19/0313/CU

    Change of use of redundant field; use for Markets and entertainment events; stationing of portaloo and caravan for storage (during March to October)

    Pages Farm (The Strawberry Field) Scratby Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NL

    Received 30 May 2019

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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.

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