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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
21,977Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 16,705 approved or refused records
2,044Refused applications

14,661 approved · 2,044 refused · 971 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Dec 2001 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/25/0922/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO ref: No.2 2025) - T1 (Hornbeam) and T2 (Hornbeam) - Crown reduction of maximum 1m and architectural pruning to red lines annotated on photos to regulate the size and shape.

    10 Cherry Tree Avenue (trees adjacent highway) Martham NR29 4QP

    Received 29 Oct 2025
  2. WITHDRAWN06/12/0709/F

    Extensions, internal alterations and formation of rooms in roofspace

    Harmony Patch Bush Road Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4BY

    Received 26 Nov 2012
  3. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/10/0414/F

    Proposed use of part of the site for holiday tourists in mobile homes & tents and the erection of a toilet & shower block

    Never Turn Back Public House Manor Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5HG

    Received 8 Jul 2010
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0471/F

    Detached brick-built garage

    36 Royden Way Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 17 Jul 2012
  5. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0594/A

    Retrospective application for blue board sign with white letters

    My Plaice Fish & Chips 45 Baker Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Aug 2008
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0819/F

    Extensions and alterations to form additional bedrooms, bathroom, en-suite, dressing room, entertaining room and enlarge kitchen and porch

    Woodland Lodge The Loke Off Station Road North Belton GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 17 Dec 2014
  7. Undecided06/25/0632/F

    Application for retrospective permission for construction of 12no. 2-bedroom flats, associated parking and landscaping.

    West block, Gainsborough Court (Land adjacent Nelson Road South) Shadingfield Close Great Yarmouth NR30 3JL

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  8. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0261/CD

    Partial Discharge of: - Conditions 2 & 6 of planning permission 06/18/0408/F; Conditions 3 & 7 of planning permission 06/20/0096/F and 06/20/0171/F; Conditions 4 & 7 of planning permission 06/17/0152/O - Submission of plans and details for off-site access and footway provision (across site frontage and southwards to boundary of Philmar Lodge)

    Green Lane and Ormesby Lane (corner of) Ormesby Lane Filby NR29 3HX

    Received 14 Jun 2020
  9. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/15/0570/M

    Demolition of former nursing home

    Warren Road The Old Vicarage (Nursing Home) Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BN

    Received 12 Oct 2015
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0793/F

    Glazed canopy over ATM, external works and alterations to roof *

    Asda Stores Ltd Acle New Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1SF

    Received 9 Sept 2002
  11. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/13/0446/PDC

    Details of Prior Approval - Change of use of office building into five two-storey dwellings

    Main Cross Road Vision House Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 24 Jul 2013
  12. WITHDRAWN06/24/0600/LB

    Proposed works to Listed Building including change of use from shop/residential to multiple residential

    17 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BA

    Received 20 Jul 2024
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0481/HH

    Proposed single-storey side extension

    35 High Mill Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DQ

    Received 12 Jun 2024
  14. Undecided06/26/0777/SU

    Consultation Request : EIA Scoping Opinion for proposed development of Redmere Wind Farm, near Shippea Hill

    Redmere Wind Farm East Anglia

    Received 1 Oct 2026
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0059/F

    Variation of Condition 1 of PP 06/10/0154/F - house type revised

    Plot No 6 The Village Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jan 2011
  16. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/12/0370/MM

    GPDO part 24 application - one BT Broadband Cabinet

    Alma Road (adj playground) Great Yarmouth NR30 3HB

    Received 8 Jun 2012
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0668/F

    Standing of new modular cold room within site

    Swanstons Road Lusa Export & Import Ltd Workshop GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3NQ

    Received 26 Oct 2015
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0393/VCF

    Retrospective application to vay Condition 2 of pp 06/25/0423/HH (Demolish existing conservatory and erection of single storey extension, construction of new front porch and new vehicle access) - Amendments to the approved plans.

    2 Campion Avenue Gorleston NR31 7NB

    Received 14 May 2026
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0388/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No. 2 2025) - G1 (Hawthorn x 3) - Prune/Crown/ reduced

    2 Walnut Tree Avenue Martham NR29 4QS

    Received 24 Aug 2025
  20. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/23/0100/PAD

    Proposed notification of prior approval for the installation of non-domestic 168.1 Solar PV roof mounted system (415 panels)

    First Bus Blue Business Depot Caister Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4DF

    Received 3 Feb 2023
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0164/F

    Proposed extension to side and rear of existing bungalow and roof conversion

    34 Hawthorn Crescent Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8PX

    Received 25 Mar 2015
  22. WITHDRAWN06/22/0913/F

    Proposed sub-division of land and construction of a detached one bedroom dwelling

    Site off Plane Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AH

    Received 21 Oct 2022
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0910/HH

    1) Erection of timber porch to side elevation. 2) Installation of external insulation and cladding to front and side elevations. 3) Creation of new vehicle access to front, with new driveway amended front wall and crossover dropped kerb.

    174 Beccles Road Bradwell NR31 8QD

    Received 28 Oct 2025
  24. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/15/0660/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of planning permission 06/12/0731/F (dwelling) in respect of materials

    2A Coronation Avenue Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5EP

    Received 16 Nov 2015

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