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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
21,446Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 16,247 approved or refused records
1,999Refused applications

14,248 approved · 1,999 refused · 954 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 May 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/25/0306/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 of pp 06/24/0707/F (Single storey extension to restaurant kitchen and facilities building; Erection of refuse store and new staircase) - Details of scheme for kitchen extractor system

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 9BW

    Received 14 Apr 2025
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0100/F

    Thirty six dwellings and garages with estate roads, private drives, mews court, open space and landscaping

    Covent Garden Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Feb 2003
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0642/F

    Proposed demolition of existing flat roof garage and erection of new 2 storey extension

    30 Whinchat Way Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8SD

    Received 28 Sept 2016
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0050/F

    Roof extension and conversion of loft space to form bedroom, en-suite and storage room

    10 Kent Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7LX NR31 7LX

    Received 27 Jan 2017
  5. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/09/0782/LB

    Installation of bath/shower room within rear bedroom, external drainage to rear wall and installation of 3 no. radiators

    The Grove 5 Pier Plain Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Dec 2009
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0958/CU

    Change of use of shed for sale of animal feeds, equestrian goods and accessories

    Burgh Castle Nursery Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QS

    Received 11 Oct 2004
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0081/F

    Single storey extensions

    Hall View Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5DU NR29 5DU

    Received 11 Feb 2009
  8. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/12/0038/CD

    Proposed 4 no bungalows with garages - proposed new bungalow type c to plot 1 (increased size) - Discharge of Conditions 7 & 8 of Planning Permission 06/10/0011/F and 06/10/0190/F

    1-4 Garden Court Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HH

    Received 20 Jan 2012
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0873/F

    Conservatory to rear

    2 Cumby Way Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth (Plot 92 Trafalgar Grange)

    Received 8 Nov 2005
  10. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0130/CD

    Discharge of Condition 11 of pp 06/22/0747/F (Proposed erection of 66 bedroom care home) : Submission of Statement of Good Ecological Practice

    Land off Guinevere Road Gorleston-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 7RA

    Received 17 Feb 2025
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0237/F

    First floor rear extension to bedroom

    103 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PU

    Received 11 Mar 2004
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0506/F

    Proposed conversion of existing carport into living accommodation for the flat above

    15 Townlands Off Burgh Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8BQ

    Received 7 Jun 2022
  13. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/25/0980/A

    Installation of signage consisting of 1 x fascia sign, 2 x hoarding signs, 2 x fence signs and 2 x single sided totems

    173 Southtown Road (land adjacent 2 Queen Anne's Road) Great Yarmouth NR31 0LA

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0704/F

    Change of use of outbuilding to garden kitchen, erect poly tunnel at rear of garden

    Buttonwick Mautby Lane Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3EJ NR29 3EJ

    Received 12 Sept 2005
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/15/0177/F

    Conservatory extension to front of dwelling

    40 Belstead Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BB

    Received 23 Mar 2015
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0232/F

    Variation of condition 5 of planning permission consent 06/94/0858/CU - The occupation of the dwelling may be for the occupiers of the business on the ground floor or used as a separate dwelling

    48 High Street Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5EH

    Received 18 Apr 2019
  17. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0160/CD

    Discharge condition nos 3, 4, 5 & 11 of planning permission 06/16/0279/F (chalet bungalow)

    5 Cooper Close Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5EN

    Received 18 Mar 2019
  18. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/03/0625/F

    Four detached dwellings +

    19 Yarmouth Road Woodlands Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QB

    Received 1 Jul 2003
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0106/F

    Single storey rear extension/infill to residential dwelling and new bay windows with porch to front elevation

    4 Rectory Close Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5HW

    Received 23 Feb 2017
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0194/F

    Proposed single storey and two storey extensions to create new bedrooms with en-suites, ground floor snug, TV room to side, kitchen and sun room at rear and hall and landing to front

    18 Buxton Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6HG NR31 6HG

    Received 18 Mar 2016
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0100/F

    Porch

    35 Bridge Meadow Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NE

    Received 7 Feb 2005
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0537/F

    Demolition of existing garage and utility area. Proposed ground and first floor side extension, with recessed balcony

    15 Warren Road (Parish of Hopton) GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JT

    Received 18 Sept 2018
  23. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/25/0638/TEL

    Proposed installation of 5no 8m wooden poles for fixed broadband purposes Nr Cherry Cottage and Summerfield House, Tower Road, Fleggburgh

    Nr Cherry Cottage & Nr Summerfield House Tower Road Fleggburgh NR29 3AU

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0160/F

    Extension to rear

    13 The Close Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4ER NR29 4ER

    Received 14 Feb 2006

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