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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
22,712Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 17,326 approved or refused records
2,103Refused applications

15,223 approved · 2,103 refused · 1,000 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 13 Mar 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

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/Reasons06/15/0253/F

    Proposed new shop front and installation of extraction equipment and flue

    Village Pizza The Street Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4EU

    Received 23 Apr 2015
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0739/F

    Proposed installation of 241 roof mounted solar panels on east and west facing roof slopes.

    Sealife Centre Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3AH

    Received 4 Oct 2023
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0876/F

    Erection of dwelling and garage +

    Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Nov 2001
  4. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0086/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 of pp 06/23/0190/F Details of hardstanding/car parking, refuse and cycle storage

    San Toi St Marys Road Hemsby NR29 4JJ

    Received 1 Feb 2024
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0263/F

    Proposed 2 storey side extension

    The Shires Barn Church Farm Belton New Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DU

    Received 8 May 2018
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1102/F

    Single storey rear extension to form enlarged dining room and conservatory

    220 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7ED

    Received 15 Nov 2004
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0680/F

    Rigging training platform used for training offshore workers

    CLS Offshore Ltd, Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 0 LX

    Received 1 Aug 2007
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0201/F

    Proposed first floor extension modernisation of property with balcony on rear first floor elevation

    22 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EF

    Received 24 Mar 2014
  9. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/01/0919/LB

    Conversion of part ground, first and second floors to six one-bedroomed flats *

    10/11 Regent Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Nov 2001
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0545/F

    Window repairs to front elevation windows

    1 and 5 Church Court Priory Plain GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1NS

    Received 28 Jun 2021
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0089/F

    Formation of new vehicular access to site +

    Valley Farm Lowestoft Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Feb 2003
  12. NO OBJECTION06/22/0171/SU

    Proposed siting of 4 no. steel storage containers with associated hardstanding and groundworks.

    John Grant Special Needs School St Georges Drive CAISTER-ON-SEA Norfolk NR30 5QW

    Received 1 Mar 2022
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0779/F

    Extension to existing complex to allow relocation of existing aqua bar kitchen *

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Lane Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 8BW

    Received 20 Aug 2003
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0245/F

    Proposed extension to existing garage, removal of existing flat roof and replacement with a new pitched roof

    19 St James Crescent Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JN

    Received 30 Apr 2018
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0392/F

    Telecom base stn comprising 20m mast, 3 cross polar antennae, 2 transmission dishes, equip cabin etc +

    Butt Lane (off) Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth (r/o St Furseys Way/Louis Dahl Rd)

    Received 21 May 2001
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0926/F

    Retention of existing close boarded fence (2.00metres high)

    27 Eastern Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5HL

    Received 28 Sept 2004
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0009/HH

    Front & rear single storey extension and 2 storey side extension to form additional accommodation

    41 Mallard Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JY

    Received 5 Jan 2024
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0419/F

    Two-storey warehouse and offices +

    24 Row 44 off Howard Street North Great Yarmouth NR30 1PF

    Received 10 May 2002
  19. APP RES. MATTERS06/16/0767/PAD

    Prior approval of agricultural building to dwelling house

    Sidegate Farm Sidegate Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AT

    Received 1 Dec 2016
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0638/F

    Demolition of 3 Broiler Houses and replacement with 3 No. 3 bed detached bungalows, 3 car-port/garages and associated private and visitor parking served from a private drive

    Broiler Farm Mill Lane Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AW

    Received 12 Nov 2019
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0072/F

    Proposed installation of uPVC framed double glazed window units on second floor similar to those installed on the first floor

    11 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2BA

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0384/F

    New porch

    White House Farm The Street West Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4EA

    Received 16 May 2005
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0135/F

    Conversion of guest house to provide 4no. two bedroomed self-contained flats. Addition of full width dormer to rear

    Bramalea Guest House 114 Wellesley Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AR

    Received 15 Feb 2021
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0322/F

    PVCu conservatory to front

    1 Royden Way Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AZ

    Received 5 Apr 2004

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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