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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
21,895Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 16,635 approved or refused records
2,039Refused applications

14,596 approved · 2,039 refused · 969 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/05/0230/F

    Installation of external ATM "outapod" cash machine

    Tesco Stores Yarmouth Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5DL

    Received 29 Mar 2005
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0512/F

    Reconstruction of existing building for storage use only. Revised description

    68/69 North Market Road (Site to rear of) Great Yarmouth NR30 2DX

    Received 23 Aug 2013
  3. NO OBJECTION06/03/0075/MM

    GDO Part 24 application - 15m lattice tower with 3 antennae, equipment cabinet and ancillary equipment *

    Clarkes Farm Ferrygate Lane Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PU

    Received 22 Jan 2003
  4. WITHDRAWN06/15/0339/F

    Change of use and renovation from 2 storey storage building to two bedroom residential unit with balcony

    Baker Street (Rear of 29-31) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6QT NR31 6QT

    Received 11 Jun 2015
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0657/F

    Conversion of upper floors to three flats

    58 Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AL NR30 2AL

    Received 25 Jul 2007
  6. WITHDRAWN06/06/0217/F

    Conversion of existing premises to 1 Unit of accommodation to include Granny Annexe

    6a Ormond Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1QB NR30 1QB

    Received 28 Feb 2006
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0577/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/07/0783/F for two office units and portacabin used for mess room and toilets

    Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ER

    Received 20 Sept 2012
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/1010/HH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    2 West Avenue Gorleston NR31 6JF

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  9. WITHDRAWN06/10/0120/F

    Convert former shop to one residential unit and demolish part of former shop and erect one new dwelling

    Former Shop (Rear of) 17 The Green Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Feb 2010
  10. Not proceeded with06/23/0854/TEL

    Proposed installation of fixed line broadband electric communications apparatus 1.no 11m medium wooden pole

    Land Fronting Meadowlea St Johns Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NS

    Received 22 Nov 2023
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0855/VCF

    Proposed variation of conditions 2, 8 & 9 of pp. 06/18/0682/F - Proposed development to enlarge existing outdoor leisure area including membership based outdoor recreational area, outdoor pool, tennis courts, children's play space, loggia bar-restaurant, sun room and entrance pavilion - Change to design of bar/restaurant

    Fritton Lake Countryworld Church Lane Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9HA

    Received 7 Sept 2022
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0298/CU

    Change of use from guest house to dwelling house

    Sandy Acres 81 Salisbury Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4LB

    Received 10 May 2017
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0057/F

    Single storey front extension

    32 Holly Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8NL

    Received 31 Jan 2017
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0592/F

    Side extension to shop

    28 Salisbury Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4LE

    Received 20 Oct 2020
  15. NO OBJECTION06/25/0623/TEL

    Telecoms pre-installation notification - Proposed removal of 3no. antennas and 1no. cabinet and the installation of 6no. antennas at 33.75m with associated ancillary equipment, 9no. Remote Radio Heads (RRH's), 1no. GPS node and 1no. cabinet on the rooftop.

    Havenbridge House North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1HZ

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0871/F

    Retrospective application for porch on front of the house

    27 Century Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0BS NR31 0BS

    Received 13 Oct 2006
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0500/F

    Proposed brushwood screening onto 1.8metre garden wall to increase height to 2.4metres

    Eau Rouge, New Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9HP

    Received 21 Jul 2014
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0746/F

    Proposed extension and refurbishment of existing barn and outbuilding to form a dwelling. New garage/shed building. Fence to be replaced with 1950mm high brick wall

    Beach House Farm Yarmouth Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5BT

    Received 30 Oct 2014
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0527/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    60 Crosstead Great Yarmouth NR30 4AP

    Received 24 Jun 2024
  20. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/23/0038/CD

    Proposed discharge of conditions on pp. 06/20/0421/F - Development of site to construct 4no. detached bungalows and garages; 3) Road Construction & drainage, 4) Contractors car parking & movements, 5) Landscaping scheme, 7) Materials

    64 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HF

    Received 16 Jan 2023
  21. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/15/0076/D

    Proposed redevelopment of a lock up garage facility with the construction of 8 no 2½ storey town houses

    20 Lichfield Road (rear of) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0EQ

    Received 12 Feb 2015
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0633/F

    Use of porta cabins as children's nursery. Existing use

    High Street Alphabet Nursery Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5EH

    Received 15 Sept 2016
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0227/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    12 Bately Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6HJ NR31 6HJ

    Received 7 Apr 2017
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0485/F

    Proposed two storey side extension

    34 St Hildas Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 30 May 2006

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