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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
23,033Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 17,600 approved or refused records
2,134Refused applications

15,466 approved · 2,134 refused · 1,014 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 3 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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.

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/Reasons06/02/0114/F

    First floor extension over existing flat roofed extension to form new bedroom +

    16 Seaward Walk Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5NS

    Received 8 Feb 2002
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0871/O

    Chalet bungalow *

    Greenfields Nursery Cherry Lane Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DN

    Received 1 Oct 2002
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0639/CU

    Change of use from B2 (General Industry) to B8 (Storage/Distribution)

    Bay 2, Y2 Building Morton Peto Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR31 0LT

    Received 25 Oct 2010
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/18/0413/F

    Erection of 1 no 2 bed dwelling

    High Street (land at) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RT

    Received 16 Jul 2018
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0185/F

    Single storey rear extension to form new kitchen

    The Lion Public House 1 Euston Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 1DX NR31 1DX

    Received 20 Feb 2006
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0617/F

    New rear extension and first floor to existing bungalow

    Pommiers Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Oct 2012
  7. PERMITTED DEV.06/14/0009/PDE

    Proposed garden room

    32 Caister Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4DH

    Received 16 Jan 2014
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0643/F

    Change of use from lock-up garages to bar/bar lounge and private dining area under existing restaurant

    Pamela's Restaurant Wellington Road Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 14 Jul 2006
  9. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/06/0112/O

    Erection of detached bungalow and garage

    Burgh House (Rear of) Back Lane, High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 1 Feb 2006
  10. WITHDRAWN06/08/0758/LB

    Proposed conversion of barn to form a residential dwelling

    Grange Farm Barn Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Oct 2008
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0347/CU

    Proposed change of use, strip of field to be used for garden land

    Trinity Barn Westfield Close Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3DQ

    Received 30 Apr 2008
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0641/F

    Single storey extension to provide granny annexe *

    1 The Green Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JT

    Received 4 Jul 2003
  13. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/01/0361/A

    One fascia sign, 1 projecting sign, one wall sign, 2 window signs, 4 non-illum directional customer parking signs *

    Desira North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 May 2001
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0363/CU

    Conversion of two flats into one house with new vehicular access off Trafalgar Road East

    226 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RT

    Received 14 Jun 2010
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0721/F

    Installation of temporary compound and haul road to facilitate construction of adjacent residential development permitted under pp.06/22/0546/F.

    Land north of Scratby Road Scratby NR29 3AF

    Received 12 Sept 2024
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0266/F

    Removal of portacabins, replace with two-storey portable office buildings *

    Tube Care Inspection Ltd Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LX

    Received 22 Mar 2002
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0081/F

    Rear extension to kitchen and bedroom *

    36 Laurel Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PB

    Received 4 Feb 2003
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0519/F

    Extension and alterations to restaurant premises *

    Bevans Restaurant Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jul 2001
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0193/CU

    Subdivision and change the use of a two-storey dwelling house into a single residential dwelling at ground floor and a separate 2-3 bedroom holiday let accommodation unit at first floor.

    Thyme Cottage 4 Mautby Lane Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3JA

    Received 15 Mar 2024
  20. NO OBJECTION06/24/0951/TEL

    FTTP Virgin Media cabinet: 1124mm (W), 400mm (D), 1459mm (H) Power cabinet: 535mm (W), 315mm (D), 985mm (H)

    R/o 16 Wensum Way Belton NR31 9NY

    Received 11 Dec 2024
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0803/F

    Lowered kerb for vehicle access *

    22 Caister Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4DE

    Received 11 Sept 2002
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0247/F

    Sun lounge to east elevation *

    Primrose Lodge Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Mar 2002
  23. FINALLY DISPOSED OF06/24/0467/VCU

    Application to change trading hours for the premises, vary condition of application 06/19/0690/CU

    12-13 Baker Street Gorleston NR31 6QT

    Received 21 Aug 2024
  24. EST/LAW USE CER.06/24/0620/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development: Children's Soft Play Centre

    Units 7 And 8 Bessemer Way Great Yarmouth NR31 0LX

    Received 30 Jul 2024

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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.

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