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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
21,380Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 16,185 approved or refused records
1,990Refused applications

14,195 approved · 1,990 refused · 954 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Jun 2002 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0592/CD

    Discharge of Condition 2 of pp. 06/24/0804/F (Retrospective application for the change of use of existing flat to create a dwelling) - Details of tree protection measures

    The Annexe 17 Marine Parade Gorleston NR31 6DX

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  2. EST/LAW USE CER.06/06/0068/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as a house in multiple occupation

    63 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 20 Jan 2006
  3. PERMITTED DEV.06/15/0130/PDC

    Details of Prior Approval - Proposed change of use from shop to self contained residential flat

    8 Ormesby Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AA

    Received 5 Aug 2015
  4. APPROVE06/11/0106/CD

    Erection of 8 dwellings and garages - Discharge of Condition 9 of Planning Permission 06/10/0395/F

    The Village Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AF

    Received 28 Feb 2011
  5. NO OBJECTION06/24/0929/TCA

    Proposed works to trees in a Conservation Area: G015 Laurel and Sycamore - Remove; G027 Sycamore - Remove; G030 Conifer, Sycamore and Elm - Remove all; G039 Holly, Laurel, Oak, Lime, Yew and Horse Chestnut - Remove dead trees; G044 Sycamores - Remove; T022 Oak - Remove subordinate Laurels from vicinity; T024 Holm Oak - Remove ivy and deadwood; T026 Sycamore - Remove; T031 Sycamore - Remove; T037 Elm - Remove dead stem; T045 Sycamore - Monolith; T048 Sycamore - Reduce stem; T049 Sycamore - Reduce stem.

    Land to the north and east of, Great Ormesby Hall Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QB

    Received 29 Nov 2024
  6. Undecided06/26/0680/F

    Proposed siting of a 10ft container for use as storage.

    Repps with Bastwick Village Hall - Playing Field Mill Road Repps with Bastwick Gt Yarmouth NR29 4RB

    Received 26 Aug 2026
  7. WITHDRAWN06/24/0682/F

    Construction of 3 no. 3 bedroom dwellings

    Land adjacent to 78a Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JR

    Received 27 Aug 2024
  8. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0695/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 3 of application 06/24/0100/F - Flood Response Plan

    Great Yarmouth and Caister Golf Club Beach House Yarmouth Road Caister NR30 5TD

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0018/F

    Internal alterations, removal of lavatory accommodation and enclosure of existing lightwell with high level glazing. Installation of new cables and other services

    Town Hall Hall Plain Great Yarmouth NR30 2QF

    Received 13 Jan 2011
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0349/F

    Ground and first floor rear extension.

    4 Clarkes Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7AG

    Received 27 Apr 2005
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0164/F

    Proposed single storey rear and side extension

    84 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6NB

    Received 25 Mar 2013
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0539/CU

    Change of use of part of the first floor, from use as a 3-bedroom staff accommodation flat into use as 1no. 3-bedroom self-catering holiday accommodation flat.

    Redwings Visitor Centre, Caldecott Hall Estate Beccles Road Fritton Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9EY

    Received 28 Jun 2024
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/1079/F

    Installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of associated BT payphones.

    Pavement outside 11 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1LY

    Received 15 Dec 2025
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0454/F

    Two storey rear extension

    Manships Farm Main Road Ormesby St Michael GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3LN

    Received 20 Jul 2017
  15. WITHDRAWN06/03/0971/CC

    Removal of landscaping planters and soft landscaping, repaving to form a level paved area

    Market Place Great Yarmouth (adjacent Burtons Store)

    Received 15 Oct 2003
  16. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/03/0096/A

    Shop sign and projecting sign *

    14 Theatre Plain First Choice Travel Great Yarmouth (Ex Alexon Store) NR30 2BE

    Received 7 Feb 2003
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0411/F

    Single storey rear extension

    22 Gainsborough Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9RB

    Received 16 Jul 2018
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0104/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.7 1993) (G1, A1 and A2) - - Group G1 (Nootka Cypress x47 and Aspen x10) - Crown lift to 5 metres (x47), prune back from street furniture (x4) and prune back from property (x3) - T1 (Thorn), T2 (Cherry Plum), T3 (Thorn), T4 (Thorn), T5 (Cherry Plum), T6 (Unknown), T7 (Unknown), T8 (Unknown), T9 (Willow), T10 (Weeping Willow), T11 (Maple), T12 (Common Elder), T14 (Unknown), T19 (Common Elder), T20 (Unknown), T21 (Sycamore), T23 (Crack Willow), T32 (Sycamore), T33 (Elm), T38 (Elm), T39 (Elm), T40 (Elm), T41 (Elm), T42 (Elm), T43 (Elm), T44 (Elm) - Fell all to ground level. - T13, T17 (Sycamore) - Re-pollard. - T22 (Grey Alder) - Reduce and reshape crown by 1.5m, remove dead and diseased wood. - T34, T36, T37 (Nootka Cypress) - Crown lift to 3 metres - over the recycling point only. - T53, T54 (Silver Birch) - Crown lift to 2.5 metres.

    Tesco, Yarmouth Road (trees within the car park and site perimeter) Caister-on-sea NR30 5DL

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  19. APPROVE06/13/0090/CD

    Discharge of condition 2 of pp 06/12/0669/CU in relation to ventilation & extraction systems

    The Crystal Inn, 1 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1BB

    Received 18 Feb 2013
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0260/F

    Proposed two-storey rear extension

    21 Debnam Close Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9LN NR31 9LN

    Received 13 Apr 2016
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0714/CU

    Change of use of land to place tables and chairs

    2 Regent Road (Land adj. to Costa Coffee) Great Yarmouth NR30 2AF

    Received 3 Dec 2013
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0580/HH

    Proposed single storey rear/side extension

    17 Caister Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4DA

    Received 30 Jun 2022
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0702/F

    Installation of an automated teller machine

    35 Station Road Hopton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 4 Aug 2006
  24. PERMITTED DEV.06/16/0508/PDE

    Notification of a larger home extension - single storey rear extension

    38 Bulmer Lane Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AF

    Received 26 Jul 2016

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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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