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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
23,681Searchable applications
246Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,132 approved or refused records
2,183Refused applications

15,949 approved · 2,183 refused · 1,043 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Mar 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/02/0101/F

    Conv building to guest accomm, new garage and replace flat roofs with pitched roofs *

    4 Seamans Cottages Sidegate Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Feb 2002
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0099/F

    Renewal of PP:06/07/1071/F for three kiosks: Renewal of PP:06/10/0790/F for 'Royal Exhibition' building: area for face painting and temporary tattoos

    Merrivale Model Village Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JG

    Received 25 Jan 2013
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0298/F

    Two storey front and side extensions

    2 Mill Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4ND

    Received 31 May 2018
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0517/CU

    Change of use from remaining retail area to amusement arcade

    29 Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 8 Jun 2007
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0459/F

    Conversion of attached garage to form relative's annexe

    Lokes End Empsons Loke Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AR

    Received 17 Jun 2016
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0264/F

    Retrospective application for new permeable hard standing areas

    Pops Meadow Pavilion Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6BY

    Received 24 Mar 2022
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0717/F

    External alterations and extension of opening hours for restaurant

    Community Centre Church Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 17 Nov 2017
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0812/F

    Construction of a single storey bungalow on existing site, installation of a 1.8m front fence and landscaping of plot

    Calcott Villa 18 Ormesby Glebe Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JW NR29 4JW

    Received 13 Sept 2007
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0910/F

    Construction of three no. three - bedroom terraced houses

    87 & 88 Breydon Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 23 Oct 2006
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0843/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/03/0950/F to demolish offices, erect portacabin, WC, portacabin office, store container

    Asco Pipeyard Morton Peto Road Harfreys Industrial Est. Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Nov 2008
  11. PERMITTED DEV.06/19/0153/PAD

    Prior approval for a proposed change of use - offices at first floor level to residential

    137 High Street (Former Nat West Bank) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6YY

    Received 15 Mar 2019
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0273/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/00/0079/F for outside tables and chairs for seating maximum of 12 people +

    56 Market Place Fields Tea Shoppe Great Yarmouth NR30 1NU

    Received 3 Apr 2001
  13. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/16/0200/F

    Demolition of garage 15 Belstead Avenue. Erection of three new bungalows in rear garden

    15 Belstead Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BB

    Received 29 Feb 2016
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0166/F

    Extension to existing canopy, provision of new portacabin and construction of new timber pergolas

    Centre 81 Tarworks Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1QR

    Received 19 Mar 2010
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0632/F

    Change of use of former camping field to use for static caravans (13 no)

    Tuddenham Caravan Park California Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QW

    Received 29 Oct 2018
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0071/F

    Change of use to six studio flats associated with adjacent Bretts bldg, rear extension, alteration to front elevation

    The Talbot Public House Howard Street North Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1PF

    Received 30 Jan 2008
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0647/F

    Extension to existing Care Home to form new bedrooms improved laundry new assisted bathroom and new dayroom

    Salisbury Residential Care Home 20 Marine Crescent Great Yarmouth NR30 4ET

    Received 2 Sept 2008
  18. WITHDRAWN06/07/0704/F

    Change of use of piggery to stable block including access road & passing bays.

    The Manor House Browston Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 9DP

    Received 6 Aug 2007
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0316/F

    New retractable canopy to rear of premises

    The Fox & Hounds Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR29 3HT

    Received 28 Mar 2007
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0106/F

    Proposed construction of 7 detached bungalows with attached garages

    14 Beach Road (Land adj) Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AJ

    Received 16 Feb 2018
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0049/F

    Extension to garage

    Beechwood Fakes Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JL

    Received 24 Jan 2005
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0858/HH

    Extensions to roof and addition of windows to convert loft space into 2no. bedrooms and a bathroom at first floor level.

    16 West Road Caister-on-sea NR30 5AX

    Received 16 Oct 2025
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0649/CU

    Change of use of Bay 1 of building from B8 (storage & distribution) to B2 (general industry)

    Y2 Building Bay 1 Morton Peto Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LT NR31 0LT

    Received 20 Jul 2007
  24. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/22/0211/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 3 of PP 06/21/0477/F - Installation of extraction duct to second floor flat roof at rear

    19 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1LY

    Received 16 Mar 2022

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