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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
21,854Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 16,603 approved or refused records
2,034Refused applications

14,569 approved · 2,034 refused · 966 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 31 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0630/F

    New external brick shell to existing timber frame building *

    Fenner Road Great Yarmouth (Kettle Base Production Building)

    Received 1 Jul 2003
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0905/F

    Retrospective application for removal of garden wall and replacing with fence

    Pear Tree Corner Low Road Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth NR29 5AH

    Received 15 Dec 2008
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0300/F

    Demolition of buildings and erection of two single storey dwellings and garages

    Black Street Martham Great Yarmouth (formerly Grove Farm)

    Received 31 Mar 2004
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0841/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No 2 2025) - G2 (Norway Maple) - Cut back 3 x trees to maintain shape

    7 Sycamore Avenue Martham NR29 4QW

    Received 13 Oct 2025
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0970/F

    Construction of a brick and white UPVC conservatory

    24 Sycamore Avenue Martham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 16 Dec 2005
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0316/F

    Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of new rear extension

    3 Robin Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8JL

    Received 25 May 2015
  7. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0095/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 4 from pp. 06/22/0862/F - Proposed Conversion of 3 no. Existing Barns to 6 no. Units of Holiday Accommodation - Preliminary Risk Assessment (Contamination)

    Caldecott Hall Estate Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9EY

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0068/F

    Proposed installation of PVC-u cladding to first floor east elevation and installation of 3 no. windows to south elevation.

    Former Pure Fluids building Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PT

    Received 6 Feb 2013
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0149/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    2 Dene Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 29 Feb 2012
  10. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0848/CD

    Discharge of condition 4 of pp 06/24/0230/F - Formation of a concrete base (235 sqm) and other areas of hardstanding - Conditions 4 - Remedial Method Statement

    Great Yarmouth College Lichfield Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ED

    Received 25 Oct 2024
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0473/BF

    Erection of stable block

    Manor Farm House School Road Runham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 23 May 2006
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0109/CU

    Change of use to retail and body piercing

    105 Regent Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9QD

    Received 20 Feb 2015
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0277/CD

    Discharge of Condition 27 of pp 06/15/0309/F (Construction of 189 dwellings and associated infrastructure) - Details and provision of acoustic fencing/bunding/planting

    Beauchamp Grange Ormesby Road Ormesby St Margaret NR30 5QB

    Received 16 Apr 2024
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1030/F

    Two-storey side extension

    1 Blackbird Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Oct 2004
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0292/F

    Rear extension to bedroom

    2 Meadow View, Low Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 5EY NR29 5EY

    Received 21 Mar 2007
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0429/F

    Proposed 5 no. residential dwellings

    Gleneagles (Land adj) Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PY

    Received 17 Jun 2014
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0618/F

    Proposed garage extension and replacement porch

    5 Collis Lane East Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DS

    Received 26 Aug 2014
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0845/F

    Proposed ramp for disabled access to retail unit

    High Street/School Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RG

    Received 20 Nov 2008
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0730/F

    Two-storey rear extension

    59 Queens Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 7NJ

    Received 13 Aug 2007
  20. WITHDRAWN06/25/0177/F

    Demolition of existing garage; Erection of a summer house to be used as an office, gym and annexe, and creation of 2no. car parking spaces.

    3 The Bungalow North Market Road Winterton-on-sea NR29 4BL

    Received 3 Mar 2025
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0566/F

    Variation of conditions 2 and 10 of PP 06/14/0697/F - minor alterations to doors and windows and two rooflights west elevation plot 1

    16 Crab Lane (rear of) Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8DJ

    Received 16 Sept 2015
  22. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/05/0094/LB

    New kitchen to former toilet block; ch use grd flr Fritton Old Hall to lounge area ass'd with bar and restaurant

    Fritton Lake Countryworld Church Lane Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9HA

    Received 7 Feb 2005
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0054/F

    Single storey temporary (for 12 months) modular building for office accommodation - linked to existing offices

    Offshore Design Engineering Ltd Marine Base South Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3QF NR30 3QF

    Received 16 Jan 2006
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0239/O

    Erection of a small 2/3 bed detached affordable house with off road parking

    2 Coronation Avenue Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EP

    Received 11 Apr 2012

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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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