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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
23,983Searchable applications
246Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,383 approved or refused records
2,206Refused applications

16,177 approved · 2,206 refused · 1,052 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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/Reasons06/02/0940/F

    Demolition of derelict farmhouse and erection of new house and garage +

    Busy Bee Farm Wick Lane Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Oct 2002
  2. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0539/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 6 of pp. 06/21/0853/D - Details of fencing around attenuation basin

    Land at Wheatcroft Farm Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jun 2022
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0347/F

    Glazed link from bungalow to hydrotherapy pool *

    56 Long Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Apr 2003
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0610/F

    Replacement of timber framed windows to cafe with white UPVC frames with double glazed units.

    7 Pier Gardens (Seabreeze Cafe) Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6BU

    Received 28 Jul 2025
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0205/F

    Residential development of three town houses with parking

    Bermondsey Place West (land off) Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2DD

    Received 17 Mar 2011
  6. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/09/0599/M

    Agricultural determination - erection of two poly tunnels and one cartshed

    Pages Farm off Scratby Road Scratby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 14 Sept 2009
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0484/CU

    Change of use from fairground site to themed golf course *

    Swanns Fun Park Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4EW

    Received 22 May 2003
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0676/F

    Alterations and extensions to form two residential units

    23 Nelson Road North Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AT

    Received 11 Sept 2008
  9. WITHDRAWN06/02/0758/A

    Fascia strip, projecting sign, aluminium face panels and additional information window decal *

    23 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1HQ

    Received 22 Aug 2002
  10. Not proceeded with06/23/0488/TRE

    Proposed works to trees (TPO np. 4 2021) G2 - 3 Ash trees - crown raise by 4.5m to facilitate construction of new access drive beneath canopy

    1 Beech Farm Barns Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ

    Received 13 Jun 2023
  11. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/11/0147/A

    Re-Branding of existing ATM (new surround with signage)

    184 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1LS

    Received 16 Mar 2011
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0126/F

    Proposed brick built garden tool store. Conservatory on rear elevation

    38 Sun Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PY

    Received 27 Feb 2009
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0958/F

    Detached house and garage on land adjoining Chapel Cottage and new garage for Chapel Cottage +

    Chapel Cottage Back Lane Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EB

    Received 28 Nov 2000
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0532/F

    Widening of Purley Court road to provide two lanes of entry, installation of raised traffic island and associated works

    Gapton Hall Retail Park Gapton Hall Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0NL

    Received 19 Sept 2018
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0300/F

    Single storey rear extension

    39 Whimbrel Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9UN

    Received 8 May 2009
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0134/TRE

    Works to T1 Oak Tree. Remove 3 lowest limbs and reduce top edge of canopy by up to 2.5m

    The Oaks Magdalen Way Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7BP

    Received 16 Feb 2022
  17. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/03/0820/F

    Change of use from hotel to four houses +

    21/24 Nelson Road South (former Redruth Hotel) Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Sept 2003
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0976/F

    Conversion of single dwelling unit to 2 residential units

    45 Apsley Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2HG NR30 2HG

    Received 19 Dec 2005
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0265/BF

    Single storey extension to rear

    EKS Leisure Ltd Broads Entertainment Centre Bridge Road Repps Great Yarmouth NR29 5JQ

    Received 22 Mar 2004
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0536/F

    Proposed loft conversion with side dormer roof extension

    54 Old Church Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BZ

    Received 4 Aug 2014
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0002/F

    Construction of first floor bedroom extension above existing dining room

    236 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7EB

    Received 7 Jan 2013
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0674/CU

    Change of use of existing stable building to dog grooming parlour. Including selling dog grooming products to clients

    Hobland Hall Cottages Hobland Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Oct 2009
  23. Not proceeded with06/19/0672/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/16/0188/F - Proposed changes to elevations

    132 Gordon Road Southtown GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0EA

    Received 26 Nov 2019
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0634/TRE

    TPO. no.8 1992 - T1 Turkey Oak - Re-pollard Oak tree where pollard has lapsed (evidence of rot entering original pollard point around 5m in height, concerns around limb failure).

    35 Elm Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PL

    Received 14 Jul 2022

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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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