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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
23,952Searchable applications
246Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,361 approved or refused records
2,204Refused applications

16,157 approved · 2,204 refused · 1,049 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/20/0386/F

    Replace wooden fencing along west side boundary

    17 Pinecot Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8QB

    Received 13 Jul 2020
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0377/F

    Demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey family room

    1 Robin Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8JL

    Received 12 Jun 2015
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0854/F

    Double garage *

    Exford Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3BA

    Received 13 Oct 2000
  4. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/15/0641/CC

    Demolition of derelict former garage building

    6 Alexandra Road Park House GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2HW

    Received 7 Oct 2015
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0557/HH

    Proposed two storey side extension

    35 Byron Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4HD

    Received 21 Jun 2022
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0386/F

    2 storey-side extension

    8 The Paddock Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HG

    Received 3 Jun 2016
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0371/F

    Proposed construction of single storey front extension and porch

    22 Villarome Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5TQ

    Received 27 Jun 2018
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0063/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    17 Sandringham Avenue Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4DY

    Received 26 Jan 2023
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0494/F

    Proposed 2 no. residential flats at third floor level

    54 Englands Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8RT

    Received 29 Aug 2019
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0743/F

    Single storey extension to form new garden room including alterations to dormer windows and porch

    Pightle 52 Leathway Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QA NR29 3QA

    Received 26 Nov 2009
  11. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/00/0733/M

    Agricultural determination - new glasshouse *

    Old Rectory (adjacent) Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Aug 2000
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0534/F

    Retrospective application for summer house in rear garden

    20 Diana Way Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5TP

    Received 14 Sept 2018
  13. PERMITTED DEV.06/15/0198/PDE

    Notification of a larger home extension - Single storey flat roof rear extension

    24 Chestnut Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8PN

    Received 29 Apr 2015
  14. APPROVE06/10/0802/CD

    Vary Condition 2 of PP 06/09/0316/F to substitute drawings - Discharge of Condition 4 Re: 06/10/0410/F

    The College of Art and Design (former) Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 22 Dec 2010
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0597/CD

    Discharge of condition 3, 6, 8, 14, 15, 16 and 17 of Planning permission: 06/18/0035/F (erection of ten bungalows)

    Meadow Way (Land at) Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 18 Oct 2018
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0186/F

    Kitchen extension, garage and conservatory

    21 Coast Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Feb 2004
  17. NO OBJECTION06/02/0390/SU

    Classroom extensions *

    Caister High School Windsor Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5LS

    Received 29 Apr 2002
  18. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/10/0333/LB

    Replace safety gates to basements; replace safety railings and replace metal frames to window box (all like for like)

    61-62 Marine Parade Beach House Hotel Great Yarmouth NR30 2EY

    Received 4 Jun 2010
  19. PERMITTED DEV.06/13/0327/LDO

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/03/0898/F for siting of portacabin with link corridor and for site storage container within yard

    Maltings House Malthouse Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jun 2013
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0700/TRE

    Proposed Works to T1 - Turkey Oak Tree (TPO No.8 1992) - Thin canopy by 20% and remove epicormic growth on stem from ground level up to 4m

    31 Elm Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7PL

    Received 8 Sept 2023
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/04/0154/A

    Informative signage

    Wellington Pier Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Feb 2004
  22. WITHDRAWN06/19/0683/F

    Proposed 2 storey extension to dwelling

    49-50 Bells Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6BB

    Received 28 Nov 2019
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0333/F

    Conservatory

    32 Hawthorn Crescent Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PX

    Received 23 Apr 2008
  24. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/23/0366/F

    Proposed 1 bedroom annex ancillary to the main dwelling in the rear garden

    226 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AH

    Received 26 Apr 2023

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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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