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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
23,942Searchable applications
246Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,351 approved or refused records
2,201Refused applications

16,150 approved · 2,201 refused · 1,049 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Dec 1999 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/14/0321/F

    Change of use from agricultural land for 30KWP solar PV array

    Bloodhills Farm Bloodhills East Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DU

    Received 29 Apr 2014
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0784/F

    Single storey rear extension

    195 Lowestoft Road Wheatcroft Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SX

    Received 17 Dec 2010
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0782/F

    Erection of front boundary wall maximum height 1.85m

    172 Burgh Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9ER

    Received 17 Dec 2010
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0401/F

    Single storey rear addition

    3 Imperial Mews Hopton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9ES

    Received 9 Jul 2010
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0494/F

    Proposed side first floor extension over existing garage/lounge footprint. Proposed front extension and first floor infill flat roof extension at the rear

    78 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EZ

    Received 6 Aug 2012
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/17/0654/F

    Sub-division of gardens to form plot for detached 2 bedroom house - revised application

    31-33 Station Road (R/O) Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BH

    Received 17 Oct 2017
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0504/F

    Demolition of redundant bakery building and change of use to vehicle sales display area

    Old Bakery Building North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1RD

    Received 2 Aug 2011
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0480/F

    Two storey extension to rear

    24 Bewick Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9UJ

    Received 31 Jul 2012
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0304/F

    Lounge extension *

    42 Trafalgar Road West Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Apr 2002
  10. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/17/0605/A

    Vinyl window graphics positioned on the western windows of The Pavilion, one metal sign with individual lettering of the St Georges logo

    The Pavilion St Georges Theatre King Street GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2PG

    Received 26 Sept 2017
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0309/F

    Conservatory at rear of house *

    59 Webster Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5XA

    Received 8 Apr 2002
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1144/F

    Front lounge extension

    4 Manor Road Southtown Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Dec 2003
  13. WITHDRAWN06/10/0439/F

    Demolition of White Horse Public House and erection of seven 2 storey houses and ten apartments all with allocated parking spaces

    White Horse Public House Burnt Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR31 0PG

    Received 16 Jul 2010
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0620/F

    Removal of existing conservatory and construction of new single storey extension

    33 Butt Lane Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9PU

    Received 12 Nov 2018
  15. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/19/0633/A

    Continued display of advertisements (menu-board and banner)

    85B North Quay (Next to Kwik-Fit) GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1JF

    Received 12 Nov 2019
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0163/HH

    Proposed two storey extension to front elevation

    91 Beach Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 5HD

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0009/F

    Construction of detached steel framed workshop

    Tuddenham Caravan Park California Road California GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QW

    Received 8 Jan 2018
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0717/O

    Residential development to provide 4 no plots for detached houses and garages

    Beech House Main Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3BA

    Received 18 Dec 2018
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0439/F

    Use of land to owl sanctuary with associated development of nine cages

    Myhills Nurseries Ltd Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9EX

    Received 20 Jun 2014
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0594/F

    Change of house types on plots 1 and 2

    Development of Land at Blue Sky Gardens Market Road Bradwell NR31 9GA

    Received 28 Sept 2012
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0658/F

    Proposed demolition of existing bungalow and subsequent construction of new bungalow

    2 Clay Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DH

    Received 15 Nov 2019
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0523/F

    Erection of a single storey, hip roofed bungalow

    Hazeldene Kings Loke Hemsby NR29 4HN

    Received 12 Jun 2022
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/13/0730/F

    Two storey rear extension, internal alterations, detached garage, kennel and log store and boundary treatments

    Longacre, Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LW

    Received 9 Dec 2013
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0331/F

    Extension to rear and side, including revised garage details *

    15 King Georges Avenue Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EN

    Received 27 Apr 2001

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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