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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
29,168Searchable applications
236Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 22,783 approved or refused records
2,833Refused applications

19,950 approved · 2,833 refused · 1,220 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 21 Sept 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/Reasons06/15/0091/F

    Change of use from storage to storage (B8) and siting of one mobile home for residential occupation by site manager/supervisor/security officer

    Malthouse Lane GY Storage Ltd Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0GW

    Received 17 Feb 2015
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0886/HH

    Proposed removal of external balcony area and existing French doors, replace with aluminium framed window to match existing dwelling.

    16 Marine Parade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6DX

    Received 12 Oct 2022
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0034/F

    Enlargement of existing outdoor leisure area, including elevated playground

    Fritton Lake Church Lane Fritton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9HA

    Received 25 Jan 2019
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0277/F

    Demolition of existing potato store and removal of static caravan; erection of two- bedroomed bungalow

    21 Ormesby Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5QJ

    Received 14 Jun 2020
  5. NO OBJECTION06/26/0613/SU

    Norfolk County Council request for consultation on NCC application FUL/2026/0030 (Non-compliance with conditions 2 (approved plans) and 21 (visibility splays) of permission ref: FUL/2024/0055, to amend the conditions to reduce the approved visibility splays onto Chaplin Road from 2.4m x 43m to 2.4m x 25m).

    Land to the north of Chaplin Road (new primary school) Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9XW

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0274/F

    Proposed side single storey extension

    1 Beach Drive Faraway Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NP

    Received 20 Apr 2015
  7. NO OBJECTION06/25/0925/TEL

    Installation of a 8m tall light wooden pole as fixed line broadband apparatus.

    Manor Farm Road (land on the east verge) Winterton NR29 4DY

    Received 30 Oct 2025
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0341/F

    Extension over kitchen to enlarge bedroom and new conservatory

    35 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SQ

    Received 10 Jun 2013
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0614/CU

    Change of use to add use class 4 (drinking establishments) and sui generis (night club) A1 shop from part D" (assembly and leisure)

    85 - 87 Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AH

    Received 9 Oct 2013
  10. APPROVE06/09/0114/CD

    Demolish existing unit etc.,erect builders/timber/ plumbers merchants in three self contained industrial units - Discharge of conditions - 7,8,9 & 11.re-PP:06/07/0458/F

    Travis Perkins Boundary Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0JY

    Received 29 Jan 2009
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0784/CU

    Proposed change of use from retail (Use Class Ea) to use as an Adult Gaming Centre (sui generis use)

    174a King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2NY

    Received 25 Oct 2023
  12. Undecided06/26/0508/CD

    Discharge of Condition 10: Details of Temporary Receptor Area for reptile relocation, of pp 06/24/0386/VCF (a variation of original permission 06/21/0917/F - Conversion of existing barn to 2 dwellings and erection of 44 dwellings and associated infrastructure).

    Land south of Somerton Road and White Street east of Church Farm Martham

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0200/F

    Single storey side extension

    1 Sweetacres Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NR

    Received 3 Apr 2019
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/96/0681/F

    GIS

    10 St Roberts Way Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Sept 1996
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0658/F

    Construction of new toilet extension to the rear of the property.

    The Lacon Arms Public House Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JG

    Received 5 Nov 2012
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0480/F

    GIS

    East Farm Cottage Common Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jun 1997
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0534/CU

    Part retrospective application for the change of use to 2 self-contained flats

    1 Selby Place GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3LG

    Received 16 Oct 2020
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0481/F

    Single storey rear extension and loft conversion with side facing dormer

    24 Waunci Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6EB NR31 6EB

    Received 26 May 2006
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0416/F

    Retrospective application for window at first floor level

    76A Southtown Road Better Furniture Great Yarmouth NR31 0JR

    Received 5 Jul 2011
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0330/F

    Proposed construction of detached single bedroom annex in rear garden and construction of attached garage

    End House 13 Winterton Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HH

    Received 14 Apr 2023
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0280/F

    Single storey front extension

    23 Sea View Rise Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Apr 2005
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0120/CU

    Change of use from retail to offices

    127 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2PQ

    Received 24 Feb 2009
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0425/F

    GIS

    45 Jellicoe Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4AN

    Received 21 May 1999
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0519/F

    Proposed first floor extension above part of existing extension

    16 Heather Gardens Belton GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9PP

    Received 8 Oct 2020

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