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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
29,094Searchable applications
236Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 22,717 approved or refused records
2,824Refused applications

19,893 approved · 2,824 refused · 1,218 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0767/HH

    Proposed two-storey side and front extensions and single-storey front extension and porch; Erection of a detached double garage.

    Bright Eyes Boarding Cattery Mill Road Burgh Castle NR31 9QS

    Received 1 Oct 2024
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0588/F

    Retrospective application for a rear bedroom and sun room extension

    38 Bridge Meadow Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NE

    Received 15 Sept 2015
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0504/F

    Steel building to replace existing cattle building for equestrian use and outdoor menage area

    Willow Farm Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QE

    Received 2 Oct 2020
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0484/F

    Change use of former hotel into four residential dwelling houses

    7 - 10 Paget Road Sandcastle Hotel Great Yarmouth NR30 2DN

    Received 27 Jul 2012
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0193/HH

    Single storey flat roof rear extension

    9 Links Road Gorleston NR31 6JP

    Received 7 Mar 2025
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0990/F

    Conservatory, bedroom and garage extensions, and erection of pitched roof over garage and neighbours garage

    42/44 Common Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Oct 2003
  7. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/19/0161/D

    Approval of reserved matters application. 06/17/0028/O - for appearance, landscaping, layout & scale

    Beechcroft 74 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NH

    Received 19 Mar 2019
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0580/CU

    GIS

    6 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jul 1997
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0631/F

    Siting of temp bdg to provide 2 classrooms & offices/work spaces rear of college approx 12m x 12m single storey *

    East Nfk Sixth Form College Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BQ

    Received 25 Jul 2000
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1007/F

    Alts to form pitched roof over flat roof at rear to form bed/ bath; catslide roof to front dorm window, new front dormer*

    11 Peartree Avenue Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RJ

    Received 19 Nov 2002
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0407/F

    Conservatory/sun lounge and car port *

    16 Bewick Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 May 2000
  12. APPROVE06/13/0589/CD

    Erection of five dwellings (3 x 1 bed bungalows and 2 x 2 bed bungalows) and associated works - discharge of condition 5 re: pp 06/13/0299/F

    Grove Close (Land At) Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 24 Oct 2013
  13. WITHDRAWN06/10/0315/F

    Change of use of former agricultural land to horse paddock with proposed stable block.

    High Road (A149) (Site at) Repps with Bastwick Norfolk NR29 5JH

    Received 1 Jun 2010
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0225/F

    Retrospective application for mixed A3/A5 use (restaurant/cafe/hot food takeaway). Retention of flue

    Unit 1 Sinclair Court Jokers Diner Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 17 Apr 2018
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0285/CU

    Change of use from A1 retail to A1 retail (at front) and kickboxing school (D1 assembly and leisure)

    4 Broad Row Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1HT

    Received 9 May 2014
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0287/F

    GIS

    41 Holly Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Apr 1997
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0397/F

    Side extension with conservatory to rear *

    24 Ranworth Close Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JX

    Received 3 May 2002
  18. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/16/0531/A

    Three replacement signs

    Royal Assembly Rooms Albert Square GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3JH

    Received 3 Aug 2016
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0450/F

    Single storey side and rear extension, two-storey front extension and detached garage

    La Marina Yarmouth Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 29 Aug 2020
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0770/F

    Stable block

    Thrigby Road (rear of Plot 5) Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Aug 2004
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0129/CU

    Proposed change of use from hotel/bed & breakfast to a self catering holiday let for a single group (sui generis)

    The Chateau Hotel 1 North Drive Great Yarmouth NR30 1ED

    Received 20 Feb 2024
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0687/F

    GIS

    Pontins Ltd Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HL

    Received 27 Aug 1998
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0709/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension. Loft conversion and internal alterations

    34 Nightingale Close Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NR

    Received 24 Oct 2016
  24. APPROVE06/17/0744/PDC

    Details of prior approval - change of use from warehouse (B8) to two residential dwellings (C3)

    The Church Albion Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2HU

    Received 4 Dec 2017

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