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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
21,604Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 16,392 approved or refused records
2,007Refused applications

14,385 approved · 2,007 refused · 958 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Apr 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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. WITHDRAWN06/15/0775/LB

    Change of use to workshop and multi purpose facility including overnight accommodation. Open pole barn for storage, minor works, stopping up alley west of Drill Hall with gates either end of the alley

    York Road The Drill House (Adjacent) GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2LZ

    Received 16 Nov 2015
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0762/F

    Two-storey side extension to form garage and bedroom *

    43 Heather Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PP

    Received 27 Aug 2002
  3. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0372/CD

    Proposed Discharge of condition 4 of application 06/22/0925/F - Retrospective development of 8 dwellings - Location of Bird Boxes

    1 River View Tar Works Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Apr 2024
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0370/F

    Proposed new glazed lobby to front of store to stop wind/rain blowing into store entrance

    Tesco Stores Ltd Pasteur Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0DW

    Received 6 May 2008
  5. NO OBJECTION06/11/0787/SU

    Installation of 16 photovoltaic panels on the roof of the library building

    Martham Library Black Street Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Dec 2011
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0774/CU

    Change of use from holiday accommodation to private dwelling

    61 Wellesley Road Beach View Hotel (Formerly) GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1EX

    Received 18 Dec 2017
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0168/F

    Erection of a pair of chalet bungalows (in lieu of single storey dwellings approved under reserved matters reference 06/09/0593/D) - Plots 43 and 44

    Martham Road/Common Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 14 Mar 2018
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0920/F

    Removal of existing conservatory; raising of the roof by 2.35 m and internal alterations to facilitate new first floor; ground floor extensions to provide larger garage and other rooms

    Edjcove Marsh Lane Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QH

    Received 1 Nov 2021
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0399/F

    Proposed fence and wall

    Jasmine Pit Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LG

    Received 27 Jun 2017
  10. EST/LAW USE CER.06/04/1185/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as garden within residential curtilage

    Tally Ho Hall Road Hopton Great Yarmouth (adja rear ent to the west & south of) NR31 9AX

    Received 13 Dec 2004
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0739/F

    Single storey side and rear extension

    8 Martin de Rye Way Caister GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 25 Oct 2014
  12. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/25/0827/D

    Reserved Matters details of Access, Layout, Appearance, Scale and Landscaping for the development of a 4-bedroom two-storey house, pursuant to outline planning permission 06/24/0742/O (Outline planning application with all matters reserved for the erection of one self-build dwelling).

    Forestry Cottage New Road Fritton Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9HR

    Received 8 Oct 2025
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0065/HH

    Single storey rear extension

    73 Suffield Road Gorleston NR31 7AL

    Received 23 Jan 2026
  14. Not proceeded with06/23/0675/TRE

    Proposed works to TPO tree (No.10 1991) - Oak Tree - Fell

    26 The Village Main Road (A1064) Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3DL

    Received 10 Aug 2023
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0491/BF

    Installation of a one metre satellite dish on pole mount and brackets *

    Shell Garage Caister Road Great Yarmouth (Co-op ATM) NR30 4DL

    Received 30 May 2002
  16. NO OBJECTION06/24/0340/TCA

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area - T1 Pine and T2 Willow - to reduce northern lateral limbs by up to 2m to lessen overhang over property boundary.

    The Old Hall 29 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3QE

    Received 29 Apr 2024
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0272/F

    Removal of existing hedges and replacement with new boundary fence

    29 Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 19 Mar 2007
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0778/O

    Demolition of existing agricultural building and construction of one new dwelling on footprint

    Corner Farm West Road West End West Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5ST

    Received 15 Dec 2017
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0379/F

    Single storey extension to side of dwelling.

    28 Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PT

    Received 9 Jun 2011
  20. Accept Amend Notice06/18/0559/PDE

    Notification for Prior Approval for a Proposed Larger Home Extension - Single storey rear extension

    4 Ives Way Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 5TN

    Received 1 Oct 2018
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0403/F

    Demolition of existing timber construction/render felt roof bungalow and replacement with brick and tiled roof bungalow

    55 Fakes Road Arundel Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JL

    Received 22 Jun 2011
  22. Accept Amend Notice06/20/0150/NMA

    Non material amendment to planning permission 06/18/0026/D - alter approved landscape and external works

    Land at Wheatcroft Farm Beccles Road Bradwell

    Received 2 Apr 2020
  23. NO OBJECTION06/25/0909/TEL

    Installation of a 12m tall medium wooden pole as fixed line broadband apparatus.

    Hendee House (land outside) Battery Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3NN

    Received 28 Oct 2025
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0692/F

    Two storey side extension to form carport and two bedrooms over

    15 Rowan Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 3 Aug 2007

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