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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
23,164Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 17,714 approved or refused records
2,144Refused applications

15,570 approved · 2,144 refused · 1,018 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Sept 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/24/0404/CU

    Application for retrospective planning permission for the change of use of a dwelling (Use Class C3) to a 6-bedroom 'small HMO' House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) for occupancy by no more than 6 persons

    44 North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1JE

    Received 15 May 2024
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0108/F

    Proposed sun room/dining room to side of house

    5 Priory Close St Olaves GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9HH

    Received 25 Feb 2015
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0367/F

    Demolition of existing side extension and construction of new two storey side extension and addition of front entrance porch.

    Tower View High Road Repps GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5JH

    Received 31 Jul 2020
  4. Undecided06/17/0279/CD

    1) Full planning permission for Phase 1 residential development 150 houses. 2) Outline P.P 700 dwellings, commercial mixed use, community uses, primary school and open space - D.O.C: 3,4,5,6,15,17,18,19,35,36,38,39,40, 42,53,54,59,61,62 & 64 re: PP: 06/13/0652/O

    Wheatcroft Farm Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH (Land at South Bradwell)

    Received 26 Apr 2017
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0434/F

    Two storey and single storey rear and side extensions; re-roof with accommodation in roof space

    33 St Julian Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BZ

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  6. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0592/CD

    Discharge of conditions 13 and 14 of pp. 06/18/0315/O - approval of archaeological written scheme of investigation

    Hall View Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5DU

    Received 6 Jul 2022
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0411/F

    Development of Roadside Service Area, comprising: Petrol Filling Station with forecourt sales building, canopy, underground storage tanks; Jet wash; EV charging hub; Drive-thru coffee shop (Use Class E(a)); Hot food takeaway restaurant and drive-thru (sui generis use); and associated works including car parking and landscaping.

    Land at junction of Caister Bypass and Yarmouth Road South of Pump Lane Caister-on-sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5DL

    Received 22 May 2025
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0151/F

    Erection of detached bungalow with integral garage, front boundary treatment and new vehicular access to existing dwelling (Field View)

    Field View (Land adjoining) Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HN

    Received 3 Mar 2016
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0226/F

    Proposed 4 no residential flats with car spaces

    Lady Haven P H (land rear of) 129 Mill Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0AA

    Received 15 Apr 2015
  10. PERMITTED DEV.06/20/0228/LDO

    Two proposed class 2 offices, light industrial buildings and associated internal roads, parking and external plant room.

    Excalibur Road Site 9 Beacon Park Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7RQ

    Received 3 Jun 2020
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0110/F

    Demolish dwelling and rebuild new dwelling and garage lower ground level 600mm +

    The Old Thatch Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Feb 2003
  12. WITHDRAWN06/11/0623/F

    Proposed conversion of existing cartlodge to form a detached residence

    Woodlands Cartlodge Woodlands Farm Stokesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3DX

    Received 21 Sept 2011
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0997/F

    Regularisation of works to deposit soil to raise level of land (adjacent site access road) *

    Tesco Store Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth (formerly Whitegate Farm)

    Received 18 Nov 2002
  14. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0502/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 15 of PP 06/20/0390/F - Contamination - Remediation and supplementary report, letter of reliance of remediation

    Land north of Hemsby Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH Nr29 4qs

    Received 8 Jun 2022
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0283/F

    Variation of conditions 2 and 8 of pp. 06/19/0621/F - amendment of original plans to amend the flood wall, fencing type and height, increase the piling depth and amend the flood wall alignment; and remove 2no. Sycamore trees on Southtown Road as part of a revised tree planting scheme

    ASCO Gas House Facility & Bollards Quay Land adjacent to Beccles Road/Southtown Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0JZ

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0328/F

    Change of use from guest house to serviced apartments for holiday accommodation

    Bromley Hotel 63 Apsley Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2HG

    Received 26 May 2017
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0833/F

    Erection of 3 bedroomed dwelling with integral garage and gardens *

    South Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth (rear of 49/50 Bells Road)

    Received 9 Sept 2003
  18. ADV. REFUSAL (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/10/0709/A

    To fix a sign to side wall of property

    7 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1BB

    Received 25 Nov 2010
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/1016/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No. 6 2001) - T1 (Oak) - Reduce and reshape select laterals branches overhanding driveway and growing towards dwelling by a maximum of 2.5m; Remove epicormic growth; Remove dead wood and branch stubs.

    Wood View Hall Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 9BB

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  20. WITHDRAWN06/23/0587/PU

    Application for certificate of lawful development comprising: division of main ground floor space into two sections to accommodate a cafe and tattoo studio with a separate room to accommodate a barber shop

    156 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RB

    Received 21 Jul 2023
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0549/SU

    Rear extension to provide lobby, bedroom and shower room. Construction of new front wall and entrance gates

    49 Queens Crescent Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7NN

    Received 23 Aug 2017
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0430/F

    New chalet bungalow and garage

    Woodside (Land adj) Sandy Lane Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9LY

    Received 10 Jul 2017
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1133/F

    Demolition of single storey extension and proposed two- storey extension

    Seashells King Street Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4AU

    Received 24 Nov 2004
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0746/F

    Bedroom extensions *

    7 Ranworth Drive Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 4HN

    Received 11 Aug 2003

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