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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
23,299Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 17,825 approved or refused records
2,150Refused applications

15,675 approved · 2,150 refused · 1,025 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 Jul 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0635/CD

    Proposed discharge of Condition 6 of pp 06/19/0099/O - Residential development: Archaeological matters

    Land west of St Nicholas Drive St Nicholas Drive Caister-on-Sea

    Received 2 Aug 2024
  2. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/26/0050/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 of pp 06/25/0436/F (Erection of a drive-through cafe (Sui Generis use) and associated works) - Submission of Environmental Management Plan.

    Land between Chaplin Road and Beaufort Way (south of the Bradwell Local Centre) Bradwell

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  3. Undecided06/26/0635/SU

    Norfolk County Council consultation request on NCC application FUL/2026/0027: Installation of replacement balcony hand railings, fascias, cappings and soffits.

    Central Library And Tolhouse Museum Tolhouse Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2SH

    Received 4 Aug 2026
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/07/0335/F

    Car Parking Space

    37 Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6DQ NR31 6DQ

    Received 4 Apr 2007
  5. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/05/0137/LB

    Alterations to create access and accommodation for the disabled

    28/30 Camperdown The Andover Hotel Great Yarmouth NR30 3JB

    Received 22 Feb 2005
  6. WITHDRAWN06/00/0838/F

    Details of car park, landscaping and road access/splay for extended playing field +

    Martham Coronation Rec Ground Playing Field Lane Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Oct 2000
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0693/F

    Replacement of shopfront and entrance door, tiled stallriser, new clad columns to entrance

    114A Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AB

    Received 15 Nov 2010
  8. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/00/0810/LB

    Change of use from old shop/ storage area at first and second floor levels to two- bedroomed maisonette *

    21 Broad Row Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Sept 2000
  9. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/11/0439/CD

    Residential dwelling in garden on south side of 9 Grove Road - Discharge Conditions 2 & 3 of PP 06/11/0246/D

    9 Grove Road Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 4 Jul 2011
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0209/HH

    1. Single storey front, side and rear extensions to dwelling. 2. Extend garage to form larger garage, home office and gym with shower room. 3. Installation of solar panels to roof of garage. 4. New dropped kerb access to Hill Avenue and repositioning of 1.8m fence to back edge of footpath.

    23 Hill Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HP

    Received 21 Mar 2024
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0980/F

    Development to form new hairdressing salon & extension to incorporate betting shop & entrance foyer

    Bubbles Amusements 1 Warren Road Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 19 Dec 2005
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0724/F

    Single storey rear extension & raising of roofline to facilitate loft conversion

    8 Sun Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PY

    Received 16 Nov 2011
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0087/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    33 Middleton Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7PG

    Received 7 Feb 2022
  14. NO OBJECTION06/23/0456/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1 x 9m wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband O/S 2 Swallow Close, Bradwell

    O/S 2 Swallow Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8QT

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0227/F

    Alterations and extensions to form new first floor +

    3 Eastern Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Mar 2002
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0277/F

    Renewal of planning permission number 06/98/0148/F for formation of lorry park *

    Munnings Court Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Apr 2001
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0828/F

    Alterations, extension at ground & first floor, new entrance & escalators/lift, reorganise internal layout to south end at ground/mezzanine/first floors.

    Market Gates Shopping Centre Market Gates GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2BG

    Received 9 Dec 2014
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0542/O

    Construction of detached three bedroom dwelling

    Bush Road Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4BY

    Received 16 Aug 2011
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0092/F

    Proposed four storey side extension to residential care home

    29-32 St Georges Road Florence House Great Yarmouth NR30 2JX

    Received 13 Feb 2012
  20. ADV. REFUSAL (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/26/0145/A

    Installation of 1 no. new communications Kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display

    Footway Outside 113 Regent Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AE

    Received 4 Mar 2026
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0545/F

    Erection of Chicken Shed

    Manor Farm Thrigby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk (Parish of Mautby)

    Received 19 Jun 2006
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0536/BF

    Extension *

    Anchor House Mill Road Stokesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jul 2001
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0300/F

    Demolition of existing barns and construction of one new barn style dwelling with associated parking

    Glebe Farm Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HS

    Received 9 May 2016
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0015/F

    Porch/conservatory and greenhouse within garden

    4 Rowan Court North Market Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BH

    Received 10 Jan 2005

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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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