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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
23,055Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 17,620 approved or refused records
2,136Refused applications

15,484 approved · 2,136 refused · 1,014 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0256/CD

    Discharge of conditions 5 from pp 06/20/0067/F - details of windows

    Linden Chapel Yarmouth Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NJ

    Received 22 Mar 2023
  2. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/08/0885/LB

    Replacement access ladder in clockroom leading to belfry area above;new permanent ladder to belfry area leading from belfry, install new air bricks and trickle vents to room above belfry

    Great Yarmouth Town Hall Hall Plain Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 4 Dec 2008
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0524/F

    Two additional units of residential accommodation at first floor level

    46 Regent Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AL

    Received 8 Jun 2004
  4. EST/LAW USE CER.06/15/0118/EU

    Certificate of lawfulness for existing use as three-bedroomed bungalow

    2 Barnard Avenue The Lodge GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4DS

    Received 2 Mar 2015
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0972/F

    Single storey front extension

    6 Imperial Mews Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9ES

    Received 11 Oct 2004
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0965/F

    External alts to exstg retail warehouse units and associated works to external areas Units A2 Roseby's to C2 Brantano

    Gapton Hall Retail Park Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0NL

    Received 6 Nov 2007
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0688/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.6 1998) - T1 (Acer) - Reduce and reshape canopy by max 2 meters, to lessen loading on main branch unions, thin by 20% and remove epicormic growth on stem.

    Land outside 311 Beccles Road Gorleston NR31 8DD

    Received 27 Aug 2026
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0092/F

    Extension of existing compound *

    Godfrey DIY High Street Shopping Centre High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RL

    Received 5 Feb 2003
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0755/F

    Enlargement and re-roofing of existing rear wing

    48 Repps Road Southerly Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QT

    Received 28 Nov 2011
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0667/F

    Proposed rear ground floor extension to restaurant and kitchen. Provision of new toilets. New shop front

    12 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LY

    Received 14 Nov 2012
  11. NO OBJECTION06/02/0972/F

    Recycling of category-waste 1, 2 and 5 *

    Harfreys Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Nov 2002
  12. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/13/0260/LB

    Replacement signage

    35 Market Place Halifax Plc Great Yarmouth NR30 1LX

    Received 3 May 2013
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0418/F

    Demolish house and rebuild new house

    56 North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4EX

    Received 26 Jun 2009
  14. NO OBJECTION06/22/0794/TEL

    Installation of 1 x 9m wooden pole for fixed line broadband

    O/S 8 and 10 Fellowes Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8QR

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0934/F

    Proposed replacement windows to south and west elevations

    2, 3, 6, 7, 8 and 9 Church Court Priory Plain Great Yarmouth NR30 1NS

    Received 5 Nov 2021
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0871/TRE

    Proposed works to protected trees (Tree Preservation Order ref: TPO No.1 1982 W2) - T13 Sycamore - Fell; T37 - Sycamore - Fell; T38 Sycamore - Fell

    Burnley Hall Estate Dark Lane East Somerton Somerton NR29 4DZ

    Received 6 Nov 2024
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0842/F

    Amendment to previous app. (06/05/0679/F) to retain french windows to first floor bedroom & oriel window above

    1 Honeymoon Loke Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR30 5DU

    Received 26 Sept 2007
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0111/F

    Retention of replacement rear storm porch to left hand side of property

    6 Kennel Loke Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Hopton Parish) NR31 6JU

    Received 14 Feb 2005
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0061/F

    Change of use from workshop to form 1 bed house and install a new mansard roof flashing into the rendered gable wall

    Rear of 29 Hall Plain Row 71 GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2QD

    Received 22 Jan 2021
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0044/F

    Single storey extension to form kitchen, bathroom and conservatory

    2 Caldecott Hall Cottage Caldecott Hall Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jan 2004
  21. PERMITTED DEV.06/15/0600/PDC

    Details of prior approval - change of use to a tearoom/cafe

    170A High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RG NR31 6RG

    Received 27 Oct 2015
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0545/F

    Conversion of existing building into four live/work units with craft workshops on ground floor and retail craft workshop and restaurant to rear

    The Courtyard (Phase Two) Main Cross Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3NZ

    Received 7 Sept 2010
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0103/F

    Proposed side extension; Garden room to rear and porch alterations

    Bramley Lodge Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HS

    Received 2 Feb 2021
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0164/F

    Bedroom extension, covered way and garden shed, and conservatory *

    20 Nightingale Close Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NR

    Received 21 Feb 2002

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