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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
23,764Searchable applications
246Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,200 approved or refused records
2,189Refused applications

16,011 approved · 2,189 refused · 1,044 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0313/F

    Alterations and extensions to private dwelling to form new kitchen and enlarge lounge *

    40 Prince of Wales Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Apr 2003
  2. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0378/CD

    Discharge of condition 24 of pp 06/23/0507/F (Proposed construction of 65 affordable dwellings) - Details of Water Consumption

    Land off Staithe Road Martham

    Received 14 May 2025
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/15/0272/F

    Proposed bungalow with integral garage and pedestrian/vehicular access from highway

    13 Nightingale Close (Plot rear of) Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NR

    Received 24 Apr 2015
  4. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/05/0012/LB

    Demolish and rebuild kitchen/ bathroom extension and build orangery in place of existing conservatory

    The Grange High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 6 Jan 2005
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0708/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension incorporating the existing extension

    3 Pinecot Avenue Bradwell NR31 8QB

    Received 5 Sept 2024
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0852/F

    Proposed new shop front

    38/38A Almond Road Gorleston on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 8AA

    Received 28 Sept 2007
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0230/F

    Detached house and domestic garage

    10 Green Lane (adjacent) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Mar 2004
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0292/F

    First floor extension (single bedroom and wc) over existing kitchen and utility extension +

    210 Lowestoft Road Copse Edge Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6JQ

    Received 11 Apr 2001
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0126/F

    Erection of amateur radio mast and aerial/s +

    Orchard House Peartree Avenue Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RJ

    Received 15 Feb 2001
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0797/F

    Alterations and extension to existing lounge and bedroom

    16 The Close Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4ER NR29 4ER

    Received 11 Oct 2005
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0077/F

    Single storey rear and side extension, upgrade of external finishes to existing bungalow, increased parking

    Arromanches Low Road Repps GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5AH

    Received 20 Feb 2020
  12. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/13/0156/CD

    Proposed dwelling (on land adjacent to 10 Playing field Lane) - discharge of condition 6 Re: pp 06/11/0667/F

    10 Playingfield Lane (Land at) Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4SP

    Received 18 Mar 2013
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/15/0518/F

    Erection of a pair of 1.5 storey dwellings (in lieu of single storey dwellings approved under Reserved Matters ref: 06/09/0593/D - Plots 43 & 44

    Common Road Plots 43 & 44 Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 18 Aug 2015
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0433/SU

    Provision of platform lifts

    61/75 & 77/87 Caister Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 May 2002
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0661/F

    Proposed single storey front porch

    283 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8DA

    Received 25 Oct 2010
  16. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/25/0813/A

    Installation of replacement signage consisting of: 1 x internally-illuminated "NISSAN" fascia sign; 1 x internally-illuminated "Local" fascia sign; 1 x internally-illuminated brand logo fascia sign; Erection of a proposed new 4.33m pylon / totem sign with internally-illuminated brand logo.

    Desira Motor Company North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1RD

    Received 4 Oct 2025
  17. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/24/0672/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1no.9m light wooden pole s/o 6&7 Beatty Close, 1no. 8m light wooden pole o/s 33 Sturdee Avenue and 1no. 9m medium pole o/s 28 Beatty Close for fixed broadband

    S/o 6 & 7 Beatty Close, O/s 33 Sturdee Avenue and O/s 28 Beatty Close Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Aug 2024
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0191/F

    Extension to front

    25 Perebrown Avenue Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Feb 2004
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0427/F

    Construction of a two storey classroom block to replace all remaining mobile classroom accommodation together with the completion of a permanent car park and a maintenance workshop

    East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BQ

    Received 29 Jun 2012
  20. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/11/0410/A

    Two unilluminated metal signs

    Shrublands Health Centre Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jul 2011
  21. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/17/0471/CD

    Discharge of conditions 6, 13, 22 and 31 of PP 06/15/0309/F - construction of 189 dwellings and associated infrastructure (revised from 194 dwellings) (revised from conditions 6, 7, 8, 13, 22 and 31)

    Pointers East (Beachamp Grange) Ormesby Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5QB

    Received 24 Jul 2017
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0498/F

    Outside smoke shelter

    Caister Community Centre Beach Road, Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR30 5ER

    Received 4 Jun 2007
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0080/F

    Three-storey block of five maisonettes and three flats with access from existing approved road & site works *

    South Market Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jan 2002
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0462/BF

    Extension to kitchen and new entrance lobby

    The Ark Decoy Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 19 May 2006

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