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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
23,723Searchable applications
246Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,170 approved or refused records
2,187Refused applications

15,983 approved · 2,187 refused · 1,043 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/15/0541/A

    Wall mounted entrance feature sign

    Southgates Road Pertwee and Back (Ford) GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3LF

    Received 17 Aug 2015
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0578/F

    New external stairway to access first floor living accommodation

    153 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jul 2005
  3. EST/LAW USE REF06/23/0517/PU

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Development: Construction of 5no. concrete hardstanding areas for the use of siting a static caravan, turning area and 3no. parking areas.

    Seashore Holiday Park North Drive Great Yarmouth NR30 4HG

    Received 19 Jun 2023
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0326/F

    Extension to rear

    5 Marjoram Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SP

    Received 31 Mar 2006
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1036/CU

    Change from two holiday flats to one residential house

    32 Russell Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2JF

    Received 4 Nov 2003
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0434/F

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission no. 06/15/0292/F - minor design amendments

    Danby Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8BP

    Received 24 Jun 2016
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0490/F

    Remodelling of existing house including internal alterations two storey extensions car port parking area and driveway

    Brackenwood Herringfleet Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HJ

    Received 4 Aug 2010
  8. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0481/LB

    Pole barn erected for horses or storage of hay and straw

    Old Church Farm Fleggburgh Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5HH

    Received 26 May 2004
  9. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/13/0565/CD

    Discharge conditions 3,6,7 & 8 of appeal decision 06/12/0490/F in respect of garages, hard landscaping, levels & foul/surface water drainage

    Common Road (Plot 45) Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 3 Oct 2013
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0018/VCF

    Variation of Condition 1 of pp. 06/20/0326/F - Construction of 6no detached dwellings and garages - change of plot 5 from house to bungalow

    Church View (Land rear of) Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3DJ

    Received 5 Jan 2022
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0605/CU

    Proposed change of use of ground floor domestic store room to a grocery store; removal of bay window and insertion of white upvc door

    13 St Georges Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2JR

    Received 13 Jul 2021
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0656/F

    Change of use to jiu-jitsu and martial arts academy

    Unit 2 Hudson House Battery Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3NN

    Received 12 Nov 2019
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0576/F

    Front car port and porch addition, side extension, rear conservatory and first floor extension *

    Camlot Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jul 2000
  14. WITHDRAWN06/21/0373/CU

    Proposed change of use from office/meeting rooms to C3 dwelling house

    The Priory Centre Priory Plain GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1NW

    Received 18 Apr 2021
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0778/TRE

    TPO no. 5 2006 - T7 - Monterey Cypress - Reduce end weight from protruding limbs by approx. 2.5m and remove deadwood and remove any crossing branches

    2 The Oaks Crab Lane Bradwell NR31 8FF

    Received 5 Sept 2022
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0214/F

    Demolition of porch and replacement with new *

    15 Alexandra Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4ED

    Received 14 Mar 2000
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0877/BF

    Alterations, new porch, conservatory and balcony; garage extension

    Autumn Leaves Church Road Thurne Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Nov 2005
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0317/F

    Proposed rear facing single storey extension

    12 Uplands Avenue Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5JU

    Received 11 May 2012
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0856/F

    Demolition of asbestos contaminated bungalow. Erection of 4 x 2 bedroom flats and 2 x 1 bedroom flats for housing association use

    49 Somerton Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QF

    Received 27 Nov 2008
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0947/F

    Proposed use of land for equine grazing and siting of Field and Shetland shelters

    Plot 5, The Paddocks Back Lane West End West Caister Great Yarmouth NR29 5ST

    Received 2 Nov 2022
  21. WITHDRAWN06/21/0937/F

    Proposed replacement of a wire boundary fence with a wood panel and concrete post fence.

    7 Westfield Close Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 3DQ

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  22. LIST.BLD.APP06/10/0350/LB

    Relocate 4 rainwater pipes;repair slate roofs,stone & brickwork;replace cement mortar with lime mortar joints;upgrade roof void insulation;replace leadwork to valleys/flashings etc.

    Greyfriars House Greyfriars Way Great Yarmouth NR30 2QE

    Received 8 Jun 2010
  23. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/14/0825/F

    Erection of nine single storey dwellings with associated open space and road widening

    Hall Road (Land Off) Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PD

    Received 10 Dec 2014
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0426/F

    Erection of car port +

    49 Webster Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5XA

    Received 26 May 2000

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