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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
21,797Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 16,550 approved or refused records
2,026Refused applications

14,524 approved · 2,026 refused · 964 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Feb 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0576/F

    Renewal of planning permission Ref. No:- 06/07/0134/F - for two storey side extension to north of existing house involving demolition of garage

    8 School Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PX

    Received 13 Sept 2010
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0594/O

    Three two bedroom apartments

    Howard Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1PF

    Received 24 Sept 2010
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0571/F

    Provision of additional parking spaces with widened and resurfaced access road and a low level metal fence with a gate

    Shrublands Youth & Adult Centre Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BP

    Received 26 Aug 2011
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0240/F

    Revised application (previously approved 06/13/0442/F) - first floor accommodation in new garage

    High Road Helene Repps With Bastwick Great Yarmouth NR29 5JH

    Received 25 Mar 2014
  5. Accept Amend Notice06/25/0628/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to pp 06/25/0291/HH (Two-storey side extension with stove flue and associated works) - Change in window and door colour from brown to agate-grey.

    1 & 2 Howlett's Cottages Thrigby Road Filby NR29 3HJ

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  6. WITHDRAWN06/22/0958/CD

    Proposed discharge of Conditions 7 & 8 of pp 06/19/0450/F - Variation of conditions 2 & 3 of PP-06/16/0593/F; 7) & 8) Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation

    South Quay Surgery 35-36 South Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2RG

    Received 4 Nov 2022
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0624/HH

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension

    8 Linnet Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JF

    Received 9 Jul 2022
  8. Refuse Amend Notice06/14/0270/NMA

    Non-material amendment for 06/13/0649/F - To reduce the depth of the car port and provide 4 no. dormers to first floor storage area

    Fernlea Main Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 May 2014
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0705/F

    Conservatory to rear *

    17 Heather Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PR

    Received 6 Aug 2002
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0352/F

    Conservatory

    19 St Georges Drive Caister NR30 5QW

    Received 15 May 2014
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/1095/F

    Single storey side extension to Farm Shop and Cafe building (Use Class E).

    Hirsts Farm Shop And Cafe Mill Farm North Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3LE

    Received 20 Dec 2025
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0204/F

    Ground and first floor extensions

    3 Bulmer Lane Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AF

    Received 28 Mar 2018
  13. WITHDRAWN06/17/0434/F

    Variation of condition 6 re: PP 06/92/1019/F - to allow petrol filling station, shop and bakery 24 hours 7 days a week

    White Horse Filling Station Beccles Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8BL

    Received 12 Jul 2017
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0365/F

    Demolish existing conservatory. Construct garden room at rear

    58 Claydon Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AU

    Received 17 Jun 2013
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0221/F

    Proposed single storey side extension & enlargement of first floor bedroom window fitted with clear glazing

    39 Lynn Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AR

    Received 14 Mar 2008
  16. REFUSED (Appealed)06/20/0629/F

    Ground floor rear extension with re-roof to include accommodation over

    96 Victoria Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6EA

    Received 18 Nov 2020
  17. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/02/0220/A

    Wall-mounted sign to replace existing sign *

    Market Gates Shopping Centre Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Mar 2002
  18. APPROVED BY NCC06/04/0639/SU

    Provision of 3 bay mobile classroom

    Flegg High School Somerton Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QD

    Received 6 Jul 2004
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0547/F

    Alterations & extension to roof to form bedroom en-suite and dressing in roof space

    1 Kent Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LX NR31 7LX

    Received 21 Jun 2007
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0671/F

    Two bedroom detached house

    Kontiki (adj to) Wapping Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JY

    Received 21 Oct 2009
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0622/F

    Proposed conservatory

    48 Laurel Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8PB

    Received 21 Sept 2011
  22. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0696/CD

    Move overflow carpark for PH and develop a terrace of four, two-bedroom cottages with associated parking on site of part of current overflow carpark - Discharge of Conditions 3, 5 & 7 re: PP: 06/17/0487/F

    Queens Head Public House High Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QQ

    Received 8 Nov 2017
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0222/F

    Change of use from storage to six self-contained flats and ground floor to office or retail use +

    3 Greyfriars Way Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Mar 2003
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0191/F

    Renewal of PP:06/07/0234/F for demolition of existing garage and store to form new garage and artists studio

    85 High Road (Garage in front of) Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Mar 2010

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