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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
23,793Searchable applications
246Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,225 approved or refused records
2,191Refused applications

16,034 approved · 2,191 refused · 1,045 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Feb 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/04/0833/F

    Remove Quazar, convert upper floors to incl family ent'ment centre, bar/snack bar, pool, bowling, snooker, bookmakers

    The Mint Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Aug 2004
  2. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/01/0217/LB

    Internal alterations, change 2 windows in kitchen to sash, reinstate sash windows in dining room/lounge/bathrooms *

    The Old Court House Court Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5HG

    Received 15 Mar 2001
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0387/F

    Siting of table and chairs outside restaurant

    11-12 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3AH

    Received 23 May 2014
  4. WITHDRAWN06/08/0031/F

    Single storey conservatory at rear of house

    Balmoral House Low Road Winterton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4BJ

    Received 9 Jan 2008
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0318/F

    Alterations to shop front and alterations to flats above

    126/127 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Mar 2006
  6. NO OBJECTION06/12/0366/MM

    GPDO part 24 application - one BT Broadband Cabinet

    57 North Quay (S/O) St Francis Way Great Yarmouth NR30 1JD

    Received 8 Jun 2012
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0345/F

    Variation of Condition 3 of PP 06/88/0435/F to include the operation of an M.O.T. Testing Station and associated workshop use

    Anglia House Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PX

    Received 8 Jun 2010
  8. WITHDRAWN Conditions/Reasons06/04/0752/F

    New pedestrian and vehicular access to site and erection of new garage

    The Cottage The Street Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Aug 2004
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0028/F

    Two-storey extension *

    43 Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4DY

    Received 9 Jan 2003
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0083/F

    Conversion from bed and breakfast and cafe (C1 & A3) to restaurant/bar and residential flats (A3 & C3)

    71, 72 & 73 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 2DQ

    Received 10 Feb 2010
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0565/F

    Erection of a smoking shelter

    Grosvenor Casino Shadingfield Lodge Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JG

    Received 17 Sept 2012
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0177/O

    Single and two-storey care accommodation and community facilities

    Lowestoft Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9AH

    Received 24 Feb 2004
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0343/O

    Erection of five two-bedroomed bungalows with garages +

    Old Thatch (rear of) Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Apr 2002
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0447/F

    Conversion of first floor flat into holiday rentals, external escape stair and associated internal works

    The Kings Arms Public House Main Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AG

    Received 9 Aug 2019
  15. WITHDRAWN06/03/0180/O

    Two detached residential dwellings each with private garage *

    21 Mill Road (garden plot at rear) Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4ND

    Received 4 Mar 2003
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0133/CU

    Proposed change of use of outbuilding to a Bikers Cafe

    Superbike Warehouse 17-18 Bessemer Way Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0LX

    Received 15 Feb 2023
  17. PERMITTED DEV.06/19/0021/PDE

    Notification for Prior Approval for a Proposed Larger Home Extension - Proposed rear extension

    38 Selwyn Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7DH

    Received 21 Jan 2019
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0963/F

    Two-storey extension to rear of property +

    6 Hamilton Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4DN

    Received 30 Nov 2000
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0606/F

    Replacement of shop front with door, window and infill walling *

    105 Anson Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jul 2000
  20. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/03/0006/A

    Six fret cut fascia signs *

    11/12 Marine Parade Harry Ramsdens Great Yarmouth NR30 2AH

    Received 2 Jan 2003
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0624/F

    Proposed detached garage

    20 Poplar Drive Filby Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR29 3HU

    Received 16 Jul 2007
  22. Undecided06/26/0585/OBL

    Discharge of S106 obligations for planning permission 06/19/0450/F (S73 of 06/16/0593/F) - Schedule 2 Open Space Contribution, and Schedule 3 Recreation and Children's Play Contribution

    35-36 South Quay Surgery South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2RG

    Received 22 Jul 2026
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0599/CU

    Partial change of use from vacant former casino (Class D2) to betting office (Class A2)

    99/100 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RF

    Received 24 Jun 2004
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0065/F

    2 metre high wall to front and side boundaries

    Willows End, Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 18 Jan 2006

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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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