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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
23,013Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 17,580 approved or refused records
2,132Refused applications

15,448 approved · 2,132 refused · 1,014 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Accept Amend Notice06/23/0443/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendments to pp 06/23/0250/HH (outbuilding with swimming pool and gym) - Changes to west elevation: solid wall proposed in lieu of approved glass screen; full height window with door and balcony at ground floor level; roller shutter door in lieu of double doors. Changes to east elevation: solid walls proposed in lieu of glass screens to jacuzzi and pool areas. Changes to south elevation: solid wall in lieu of glass screen to jacuzzi area; rooflights omitted. Changes to roof: solar thermal panels proposed to south facing roof; solar PV panels proposed to east and west facing roofs.

    Hall Farm, Pipistrelle Barn Beccles Road Belton Belton With Browston NR31 9JQ

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  2. Not proceeded with06/24/0104/F

    Erection of a 2 Bedroom Chalet Bungalow with off road parking as previously approved in 2020 - 06/20/0411/F

    Ivy House Land at the corner of Addison Rd/Burnt Lane Burnt Lane Great Yarmouth NR31 0PA

    Received 9 Feb 2024
  3. WITHDRAWN06/22/0104/F

    Proposed demolition of existing outbuildings and erection of new suckler cow housing with waste water collection system.

    The Willows Decoy Road Ormesby St Michael NR29 3LZ

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0453/F

    Extension to the side of the property to create new entrance hall/lounge with balcony above.Extension to rear of the property to create a link from main house to the garage.

    Hazeldene Cherry Lane Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DN

    Received 18 Jul 2011
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0342/F

    Erection of a 'Pop Up' bar

    Caister Holiday Park Ormesby Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5NQ

    Received 19 Apr 2021
  6. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0153/CD

    Discharge of conditions 3, 5, 9, 10 and 11 Re: Planning Permission 06/16/0249/F - New residential dwelling

    152 King Street (Land to rear of) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PA

    Received 16 Mar 2017
  7. WITHDRAWN06/18/0730/CD

    Discharge conditions 3, 5 and 8 of planning permission 06/18/0235/F - (three- bedroomed house)

    21-22 Apollo Walk GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1QH

    Received 20 Dec 2018
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0147/F

    Erection of single storey lounge extension to front of property

    1 St Antonys Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7HQ

    Received 11 Mar 2010
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0176/F

    Front porch

    24 Coxswain Read Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5AW

    Received 7 Mar 2005
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0546/F

    Detached dwelling and garage

    The Beeches (land at) Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HS

    Received 23 Jul 2008
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0732/F

    Conservatory at rear *

    8 Common Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LT

    Received 20 Sept 2001
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0365/BF

    Extension to utility room area *

    Uplands West End Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5ST

    Received 16 Apr 2003
  13. Undecided06/26/0423/ESN

    EIA Screening Opinion request relating to works to the existing flood defences, including the quay walls, along the tidal Rivers Yare and Bure in Great Yarmouth, comprising 20no. walls covered by the Environment Agency Epoch 3 programme and including works to raise the wall heights, remove or replace walls or construct new flood defence walls and including possible demolition of existing building.

    Land along Rivers Yare and Bure Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 May 2026
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0584/CU

    Change of use from one flat to four flats

    6 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 30 Jun 2006
  15. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0252/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 6 of pp 06/23/0496/HH - Proposed external materials

    Hill House Heath Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HL

    Received 28 Mar 2024
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0159/F

    Detached garage (revised siting)

    Laurel Lodge High Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QL

    Received 18 Mar 2015
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0549/F

    Erection of a single self-build dwelling with associated access, parking, landscaping; demolition of existing agricultural building

    Breydon View Market Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9EN

    Received 2 Jul 2026
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0345/F

    Proposed construction of detached garage and private gym outbuilding

    Hampden Lodge Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HY

    Received 21 Apr 2021
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0232/F

    Proposed ground and first floor extensions

    25 The Mews Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 6 Mar 2007
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0498/F

    Two semi-detached houses

    2 Bath Hill Terrace Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jun 2005
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/16/0690/A

    Installation of two illuminated fascia signs (external) and two illuminated hanging signs (internal)

    Next PLC Unit F1, Purley Court Gapton Hall Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0NL

    Received 18 Oct 2016
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0060/F

    Ground floor front extension to enlarge living room and form porch. First floor side extension to form bedroom and en-suite

    80 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QT

    Received 2 Feb 2011
  23. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0743/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 of pp 06/24/0461/HH (Removal of conservatory and erection of single storey side extension) - Details of proposed front elevation wall materials

    1 Elmhurst Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6ST

    Received 21 Sept 2024
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0483/F

    Proposed replacement domestic garage

    41 Grange Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5SA NR30 5SA

    Received 27 Jun 2016

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