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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

28,956Searchable applications

236Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 22,601 approved or refused records

2,812Refused applications

19,789 approved · 2,812 refused · 1,209 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Dec 1994 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0393/F
Rear two storey extension over existing single storey, new rear conservatory and re-roof existing garage
Fleggburgh House Main Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AF
Received 26 Jun 2017
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0476/F
GIS
24 The Laurels Hopton Great Yarmouth
Received 4 Jun 1999
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0296/F
Proposed two storey side extension, demolition of rear extension and erection of conservatory
19 Rollesby Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4SW NR29 4SW
Received 7 Apr 2008
LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/15/0311/LB
Change of use of land and buildings for Art Centre use. Alterations to Drill Hall and buildings
Drill Hall York Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2LZ
Received 4 Jun 2015
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0525/F
Repositioning and extending existing fire escape to rear of property
6 Alexandra Road Park House GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2HW
Received 17 Aug 2015
Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/26/0176/CD
Discharge of Condition 16 of pp. 06/25/0483/F (Erection of 28 dwellings and associated works) - Details of water conservation measures
Land South of Beaufort Way Wheatcroft Farm Phase 6 Bradwell
Received 12 Mar 2026
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0589/F
Installation of: two vertical strip UPVC windows; one horizontal strip UPVC window; block doorway & insert window
27-30 North River Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1SH
Received 5 Jul 2007
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0551/CU
GIS
22/26 North River Road Great Yarmouth
Received 25 Jun 1997
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0535/O
Change of use of part of Rose Farm Touring Holiday Park to residential park homes (20 shown)
Rose Farm Touring Park Stepshort Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JS
Received 15 Aug 2016
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0249/F
Construction of new garage *
1 Lynn Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AW
Received 21 Mar 2003
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0263/F
Lounge and playroom extension *
40 Clover Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8RH
Received 21 Mar 2002
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0528/F
2no. 1 bed bungalows
Northgate Street/Rampart Road Great Yarmouth (Plots 16 and 17)
Received 6 Jul 2005
APPROVE06/24/0106/TRE
5 day notice consent for tree works - T2 Pine
1 Crab Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8BJ
Received 6 Feb 2024
NO OBJECTION06/22/0478/TCA
Removal of large willow tree and replace with a smaller tree
21 Pavilion Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6BY
Received 22 May 2022
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/03/1121/F
Two-storey extension to side
141 El-Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth
Received 8 Dec 2003
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0500/HH
Single storey rear extension; Alterations to convert garage into habitable room.
70 Bellamy Drive Bradwell NR31 9GL
Received 26 Jun 2025
APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/04/0488/D
Twenty four houses, roadways and associated works
Boundary Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0EP
Received 27 May 2004
Not proceeded with06/24/0439/CD
Discharge of condition 8 of application 06/22/0615/F Condition 8 - Biodiversity Enhancement Plan
Wild Duck Caravan Park Howards Common Belton With Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9NE
Received 30 May 2024
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0239/CU
Change of use to storage use (B8)
Former BT Repeater Station Common Road Martham Great Yarmouth
Received 25 Mar 2008
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0684/TRE
Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No. 9 1990) - T1 (Yew) - Fell due to roots causing damage to wall of Waveney Cottage.
Waveney Coach House Priory Road St Olaves NR31 9HQ
Received 15 Aug 2025
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0562/F
GIS
Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ER
Received 23 Jul 1996
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0579/F
Proposed single storey extension to existing community fitness facility
Waters Lane Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NH
Received 3 Sept 2009
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0643/F
New modular building to provide a dedicated library
Cobholm County First School Mill Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0BA NR31 0BA
Received 28 Sept 2016
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0902/F
Erection of replacement garden wall
2 Swallow Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 8QT
Received 17 Oct 2007

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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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