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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
24,106Searchable applications
246Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,495 approved or refused records
2,217Refused applications

16,278 approved · 2,217 refused · 1,056 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 21 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. DETAILS REQUIRED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0751/MM

    Installation of a telecommunications base station comprising a 20m monopole supporting 9 no antennas and 2 no dishes with wraparound cabinet at base, together with 5 no cabinets and ancillary development thereto.

    Land at Edinburgh Avenue Allotments Potters Field Great Yarmouth NR31 7HL

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0501/F

    Extensions to form dining room and utility room and replacement of flat roof over garage with pitched roof *

    7 Gaywood Close Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Jun 2001
  3. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/24/0673/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1no. 9m light wooden pole at Madden Avenue and 1no. 9m light wooden pole at Sturdee Avenue for fixed broadband

    Madden Avenue and Sturdee Avenue Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Aug 2024
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/03/0533/F

    Extension +

    6 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Jun 2003
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0003/F

    Conversion of shop to self- contained flat, replacement windows and new window *

    6 The Green Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jan 2002
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0309/CU

    Change of use from agricultural land to grass car park

    Church Road West Somerton Norfolk NR29 4DP

    Received 14 Apr 2008
  7. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0219/CD

    Change of use of land and buildings for Art Centre use. Alterations to Drill Hall and buildings - Discharge of condition 8 re Plannning Permission and Listed Building Consent applications 06/15/0310/F and 06/15/0311/LB

    Drill Hall York Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2LZ

    Received 3 Apr 2017
  8. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0551/A

    Two panels forming integral part of bus shelter *

    Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth (opposite Alpha Road)

    Received 6 Jul 2000
  9. Not proceeded with06/23/0715/F

    Use of garden land adjacent 4 Beach Close to create a residential plot for the siting of a mobile home for use as a permanent residential dwelling; Construction of access drive, turning and hardstanding areas; Construction of timber garage.

    Garden Land adj 4 Beach Close Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 25 Sept 2023
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0397/F

    Proposed rear extension to join main dwelling to garage

    3 Broom Close Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4TU

    Received 2 Jul 2018
  11. APPROVED BY NCC06/07/0413/F

    Siting a burner to burn wood & waste wood; portakabin for office use; metal container for storage of cleaning mats.

    WT Waste Harfreys Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 OLS

    Received 30 Apr 2007
  12. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0058/CD

    Discharge condition 3 of PP 06/14/0781/F in respect of barriers

    2 Regent Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AF

    Received 5 Feb 2016
  13. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/26/0361/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 (Onsite parking for construction workers) of pp. 06/16/0583/O (Proposed development of 93 residential dwellings, associated public open space and new vehicular and pedestrian access from Yarmouth Road)

    Yarmouth Road (Land at) Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4WS

    Received 30 Apr 2026
  14. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0531/CD

    Division of house into two dwelling houses - Discharge of condition 4 re: Planning Permission 06/18/0032/F

    251 Southtown Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0JJ

    Received 18 Sept 2018
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0568/CD

    Construction of a pair of semi-detached cottage style dwellings - discharge conditions 3 and 4 re: PP 06/16/0196/F

    1 Pier Walk (Rear of) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6DA

    Received 27 Sept 2016
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0410/F

    Rebuild front wall +

    70 Homefield Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8NW

    Received 22 May 2000
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0394/F

    Application for variation of condition 9 of PP: 06/16/0415/CU - To allow access of customers into the shop and deliveries of food cooked on the premises, to be made from the front of business between 1500 hours and midnight on Friday and Saturday only

    9 The Green Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PL

    Received 8 Jul 2019
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0284/F

    Removal of condition (ii) of PP: 6561 - To permit loading via the front of the premises at times which operate in the area

    58-65 Market Place GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1LX

    Received 11 May 2015
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0184/F

    Demolition of existing carport, and replacement with new double garage incorporating two bedrooms in the roof space, and a sun room to the rear

    Windy Ridge Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HN

    Received 2 Apr 2013
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0324/F

    Extension to kitchen

    43 Ormesby Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LA

    Received 9 May 2012
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0417/F

    Flat roof rear extension to form a level access shower facility and new rear entrance with side lights

    3 Lady Margarets Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7QN

    Received 8 Jul 2010
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0115/F

    New shop front *

    37 Regent Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Feb 2003
  23. APPROVE06/22/0359/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 3 of pp. 06/21/0950/F (Proposed erection of warehouse store building) Highway /access details

    Tuttles Cold Store Exmouth Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3DP

    Received 22 Apr 2022
  24. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0849/CD

    Discharge of condition 9 of pp 06/23/0929/F - 1. Provision of temporary car park for staff and pupils of East Coast College and a temporary construction compound on land to the north of East Coast College Western Campus. 2. Provision of temporary storage container within the grounds of East Coast College Western Campus - Condition 9 - Contamination Remediation Validation Statement/Report

    Land at Thamesfield Way

    Received 25 Oct 2024

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