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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
22,946Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 17,525 approved or refused records
2,125Refused applications

15,400 approved · 2,125 refused · 1,010 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Dec 2000 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/10/0289/F

    Single storey rear extension

    78 Caister Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4DP

    Received 17 May 2010
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0286/F

    Change of use of part of building from office use to clinic use. Internal alterations and re-surfacing and extending existing hard-landscaped areas to provide additional parking for staff and public

    245 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0JJ

    Received 29 Apr 2009
  3. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/12/0482/LB

    Conversion of first, second and third floors of hotel premises to four self contained residential flats

    52A Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2EJ

    Received 25 Jul 2012
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0161/HH

    Proposed single storey side/rear extension with pitched roof

    22 Elmgrove Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PP

    Received 27 Feb 2023
  5. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0376/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Biodiversity Gain) of pp. 06/25/1095/F - (Single storey side extension to Farm Shop andCafe building (Use Class E).

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

    Received 8 May 2026
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0364/F

    Conversion of existing furniture shop and show room to furniture shop with six apartments over and two town houses adjacent

    The Coach House Emporium Howard Street North Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 2 Jun 2009
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0053/F

    Proposed camping area of 35 pitches and facilities building

    The Fritton Arms, Church Lane Fritton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9HA

    Received 6 Feb 2015
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1188/F

    Ground floor extension to bungalow to form kitchen and conservatory at rear

    24 Drift Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR31 5QQ

    Received 13 Dec 2004
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0553/F

    Extensions to front and rear of bungalow for disabled purposes

    13 Carter Close Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5NT

    Received 20 Aug 2009
  10. WITHDRAWN06/11/0612/F

    Change of use of existing office building to training classroom. Use of open land for training and testing people in the operation of builders plant and equipment and construction of associated temporary scaffolding tower

    Hopton Timber Mills Hall Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BB

    Received 15 Sept 2011
  11. WITHDRAWN06/07/0231/O

    Erection of single storey community centre with roof garden and associated parking

    Land at Cobb's Place Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 6 Mar 2007
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0546/F

    Removal of existing fence & leylandii and erection of 2.7m high close boarded timber fence to rear of gardens facing Beaumont Park

    41 & 43 Lark Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8SB

    Received 10 Sept 2013
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0154/F

    Variation of Conditions 2 of PP 06/07/0263/D - house type revised from that orginally approved

    Plot No 6 The Village Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Mar 2010
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0185/F

    Redevelopment of part of an existing golf course for the erection of 10no. 2-bedroom holiday accommodation chalets with associated access, parking, drainage and landscaping.

    Land to the east of Marsh Lane, Caldecott Hall Estate off Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9EY

    Received 13 Mar 2024
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0704/CD

    Discharge of Condition 6 (Biodiversity Enhancement Plan) of pp. 06/25/0853/F - (Refurbishment and enhancement of recreation activities area, extension to central facilities building, alterations to swimming complex entrance area and other associated works)

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 9BW

    Received 3 Sept 2026
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0412/F

    Proposed installation of roller shutter to main entrance and installation of 3 retractable awnings above

    HJ's Candy Cabin Formerley Tourist Information Ctr Anchor Gardens Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 May 2008
  17. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0445/CD

    Discharge of Condition 13 of pp. 06/23/0928/F (Redevelopment of East Coast College (Eastern Campus) including demolition of existing buildings and provision of a new three storey building, extension to existing sports hall, new and amended access arrangements, car parking, landscaping and other associated works.) ; Submission of Contamination Remediation Validation Statement / Report

    East Coast College - East Campus Lichfield Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ED

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  18. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/07/0130/A

    Double sided projection sign and bracket

    Haven Hotel 78 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 9 Feb 2007
  19. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/07/0654/A

    High level signage to three sides of tower

    Bar Mission 30A Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR30 2EN

    Received 24 Jul 2007
  20. NO OBJECTION06/22/0474/TCA

    Proposed works to trees; Reduce trees to suitable growth points/or branches to be reduced - T1 - T8 Malus

    3 Greyfriars Way Great Yarmouth NR30 2QE

    Received 1 Jun 2022
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0880/F

    Demolition of existing two storey rear extension and erection of new two storey extension and single garage

    12 Camperdown Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JB

    Received 4 Dec 2008
  22. EST/LAW USE CER.06/08/0056/EU

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for existing use as first floor studio flat

    1B High Mill Road (First Floor Flat) Cobholm Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0DJ

    Received 23 Jan 2008
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0153/F

    Redevelop ground floor, first floor & second floor to create a two bedroom maisonette

    6 White Friars Court Broad Row Great Yarmouth NR30 1HT

    Received 17 Mar 2011
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0535/O

    Detached chalet bungalow with garage

    23 Sun Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PY

    Received 16 Aug 2011

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