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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
23,958Searchable applications
246Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,365 approved or refused records
2,204Refused applications

16,161 approved · 2,204 refused · 1,050 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 21 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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

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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.

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/Reasons06/04/1196/F

    Demolition of single storey extension and erection of two- storey extension with integrated double garage

    Church Farm Black Street Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4AD

    Received 14 Dec 2004
  2. WITHDRAWN06/08/0719/F

    Proposed conservatory to rear elevation

    The Harriers Church Road Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Sept 2008
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0530/F

    Loft conversion with flat roof dormer & side extension

    162 Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8QA

    Received 18 Sept 2018
  4. WITHDRAWN06/17/0009/CU

    Change of use from existing shop to a pilates studio

    63 Bells Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6AG

    Received 6 Jan 2017
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1034/F

    Conversion of part ground, first, second and third floors to four flats *

    76 Howard Street South Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Nov 2002
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0791/F

    Demolition of sub-standard extension and erection of new store, alterations to flats, internal works to retail area and new access doors

    40/42 St Peters Road Post Office GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3AA

    Received 19 Nov 2014
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0008/F

    New engineering workshop and offices *

    Gapton Hall Road B D Kendle Engineering Ltd Gapton Hall Ind Est Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jan 2001
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0628/HH

    Proposed front and side extensions and porch

    16 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7JR

    Received 8 Jul 2022
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0638/O

    Single building plot +

    Reed Cottage Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9HB

    Received 17 Aug 2001
  10. APPROVED BY NCC06/04/0159/SU

    Construction of nursery and additional hard play area

    St Marys RC Primary School East Anglian Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6QY

    Received 20 Feb 2004
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/1014/TRE

    Works to trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.4 of 1991) - T1 (Scots Pine) - Fell; T2 (Scots Pine) - Fell. No replacement planting scheme proposed.

    Herringfleet Lodge Herringfleet Road Fritton and St Olaves NR31 9HJ

    Received 27 Nov 2025
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0935/BF

    Detached cottage and garage

    1 Paved Yard Stokesby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 6 Dec 2005
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1161/F

    Edwardian conservatory to rear of property

    2 Marle Court Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7AY

    Received 17 Dec 2003
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/1021/F

    Siting of 28 static caravans for year-round holiday use, with associated access, parking, landscaping and ancillary works

    Seafield Caravan Park Newport Road Hemsby NR29 4NW

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0786/BF

    Six dwellings.

    Staithe House Farm West Somerton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 6 Oct 2005
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0725/F

    Addition of conservatory

    19 Plane Road (Ground Floor) Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8EG

    Received 16 Sept 2005
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0802/F

    Rear extension and additional rooms in roof

    35 California Avenue Scratby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3NS

    Received 11 Sept 2007
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0242/F

    Internal and elevational alterations to form 2 no. dwellings

    40 Palgrave Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1QD

    Received 16 Apr 2013
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1120/CU

    Change of use from engraving shop to cafe

    31 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2NZ

    Received 8 Dec 2003
  20. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0466/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 15 of pp. 06/20/0278/F (Conversion of former first and last public house into 1no. 4 bed dwelling; construction of 2no. 4 bed dwellings and 2no. 3 bed semi-detached dwellings, with associated parking and infrastructure) - 4 - Details public highways of stopping up order

    First And Last Public House Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QG

    Received 23 Jun 2023
  21. WITHDRAWN06/01/0279/F

    Five bungalows and private drive +

    Pit Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Apr 2001
  22. WITHDRAWN06/01/0336/O

    Development of site for hot food take-away and ancillary parking

    Yarmouth Road (camping site) Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 May 2001
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0688/F

    Car park and lorry turning area *

    CAP Fabrications Faraday Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 0NF

    Received 21 Jul 2003
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0944/CU

    Change of use of gift shop to form part of existing Moments Restaurant *

    Moments Restaurant/The Gift Shop Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NW

    Received 28 Oct 2002

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