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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
23,743Searchable applications
246Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,189 approved or refused records
2,189Refused applications

16,000 approved · 2,189 refused · 1,044 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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/Reasons06/04/0612/CU

    Change of use one room for sale of wholesale meat products

    Unit 1a Longs Industrial Estate Premier Fare Ltd Englands Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Jun 2004
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0248/F

    Variation of condition 1 of Planning Permission Consent 06/02/0718/F - to allow occupancy from 27th February to 11th February the following year

    38 Four Acres Estate Summer Holme Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JB

    Received 30 Apr 2018
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0729/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/11/0756/CU for childminding purposes

    14 Pinecot Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8QB

    Received 12 Dec 2013
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0227/F

    New shop front and installation of two air conditioning heat pump units on rear wall

    173 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2NY

    Received 15 Apr 2010
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0375/F

    Ground and first floor extensions and alterations to existing house *

    13 Mill Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4ND

    Received 23 Apr 2002
  6. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/20/0088/A

    Proposed advertisements - illuminated and non-illuminated elevational and freestanding signage.

    Mitchell Drive and Jones (GC) Way Land Off Plot 3 GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0GA

    Received 28 Feb 2020
  7. Undecided06/26/0597/CD

    Discharge of condition 4: Local Centre Proposals of PP 06/19/0676/O (Outline planning application with all matters reserved, except access, for up to 665 dwellings)

    Land to the west of Jack Chase Way Nova Scotia Farm Caister-on-Sea

    Received 30 Jul 2026
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0348/F

    Conservatory

    9 Seafield Road North Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Apr 2004
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0602/F

    Vary the design of the bungalow to form first floor accommodation in roof space

    Milestone West Road Caister-on-sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5TB

    Received 8 Aug 2008
  10. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/02/1090/A

    Two internally illuminated ATM collar surrounds and one internally illuminated projecting sign *

    132/133 High Street Lloyds TSB Bank Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6QU

    Received 17 Dec 2002
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0794/F

    The installation of an Automated Teller Machine

    118/120 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 6RE

    Received 5 Sept 2007
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0214/F

    Proposed rear single storey extension

    18 Lowestoft Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6LY

    Received 15 Apr 2019
  13. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/06/1006/CC

    Demolition of shelters

    North Drive Great Yarmouth (near Britannia Bowls)

    Received 1 Dec 2006
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0214/HH

    Single storey rear extension.

    4 Paddock Close Belton Belton With Browston NR31 9NT

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0042/F

    Use of land for 25 additional car boot sales (Wednesdays)

    Decoy Road/Main Road (Land at - adj Chicken Farm) Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jan 2014
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0167/F

    Installation of 6 no. - 10 metre high static floodlight columns with 8 no. floodlight fittings

    Lynn Grove High School Lynn Grove Gorleston, Great Yarmouth NR31 8AP

    Received 25 Mar 2013
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0118/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (ref: No 4. 1991) - T1: Sycamore, T2: Sycamore, T3: Pine - Fell and remove all to low stumps.

    Heatherbrae Herringfleet Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HJ

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0034/F

    Extension to garage to form games room *

    7 Sea View Rise Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9SE

    Received 15 Jan 2003
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1063/F

    Flat-roofed, single storey detached garage in rear garden adjacent to Drudge Road *

    23 Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 3DQ

    Received 9 Dec 2002
  20. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/24/0063/TEL

    Proposed installation of a 9m light wooden pole for fixed broadband O/S 38 Queens Crescent, Gorleston

    O/S 38 Queens Crescent Gorleston NR31 7NN

    Received 24 Jan 2024
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0087/F

    Remove existing subsided 4ft wall & gateway, replace with new 2.1m wall with electric timber gates for access

    100 Beach Road Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NW

    Received 2 Mar 2020
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0223/F

    Proposed change of use from ground floor shop (A1) to launderette (coin operated) with new shop front

    37 Lichfield Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0AB

    Received 18 Apr 2012
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0044/CU

    Proposed change of use of Public House (sui generis use) to a mixed use premises, comprising restaurant (Class E(b)) and hot food takeaway (sui generis use)

    The Tramway Public House 1 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SG

    Received 18 Jan 2024
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0545/F

    First floor side extension

    The Old Police House Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HY

    Received 5 Sept 2013

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