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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
24,047Searchable applications
246Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,442 approved or refused records
2,210Refused applications

16,232 approved · 2,210 refused · 1,054 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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/Reasons06/20/0236/F

    Variation of Condition 3 of planning permission 06/17/0294/F - Change obscure glazed glass to clear for balcony panels

    34 Norwich Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5JS

    Received 4 Jun 2020
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0022/CU

    Proposed change of use to include open land into garden and diversion of existing public footpath

    5 Court Close Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EX

    Received 14 Jan 2011
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0302/F

    Construct rear extension to provide bedroom and shower room

    4 Quay Ostend Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6TP

    Received 21 May 2015
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/18/0239/A

    Proposed illuminated signage

    North Quay House 36 North Quay GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1JE

    Received 20 Apr 2018
  5. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/22/0333/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 3 of pp. 06/21/0884/F - Proposed installation of metal toilet block 9.75m x 3m - Tree planting scheme

    New Road sport and Leisure Centre New Road Belton NR31 9JW

    Received 12 Apr 2022
  6. WITHDRAWN06/01/0493/F

    Drop kerb and make driveway access at front of bungalow *

    73 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QF

    Received 21 Jun 2001
  7. NO OBJECTION06/11/0608/SU

    Discharge of conditions 15 & 16 of Planning Permission C/6/20/10/6005 (Our Ref: 06/10/0679/SU) - Re: A field pipeline under drainage scheme and restoration of the site

    Borrow Pit & Stockpile Field West Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5AQ

    Received 21 Sept 2011
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0729/HH

    Demolition of garage; Erection of two-storey side and rear extensions; Remove existing front dormer window and replace with 2no. roof dormers.

    16 Warren Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 6JT

    Received 2 Sept 2025
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0385/F

    Single storey rear extension

    Thornton Villa North Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LN

    Received 24 Apr 2006
  10. NO OBJECTION06/23/0462/TCA

    Proposed works to a cherry tree - reduce canopy by 2m

    Land rear of Flat 4 Albemarle Court, 32-33 North Drive GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4ED

    Received 22 Jun 2023
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0553/F

    Proposed erection of self-build 4 bed detached house

    Fairview Farm Stepshort Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JS

    Received 1 Oct 2019
  12. NO OBJECTION06/24/0965/TEL

    Installation of 1 x10m medium wooden pole

    6 Barrack Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3AR

    Received 16 Dec 2024
  13. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/11/0609/A

    5 No.signs located on the perimeter of the site. 2 No.signs located on the portable cabin

    Hewett Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate (Parish of Bradwell) Great Yarmouth NR31 0NL

    Received 12 Sept 2011
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0335/F

    Two-storey extension at rear

    8 Perebrown Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4BH

    Received 5 Apr 2006
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0440/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No. 2 2022) - Groups G5 - 2 x Sycamore, and G6 - 4 x Sycamore - crown lifting by 3.5m, crown thinning by 20% and reduction of overhang of lateral branches by up to 2m.

    3, 3A & 3B East Anglian Way Gorleston NR31 6TY

    Received 5 Jun 2025
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0946/F

    Replacement larger portacabin

    Nigel Dobson Car Sales Lowestoft Road Hopton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9AA NR31 9AA

    Received 8 Dec 2005
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0959/F

    Extension forming utility room & store on south elevation

    6 Dodd Close Caister Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5PA NR30 5PA

    Received 14 Dec 2005
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0205/F

    Change of use of no.135 from retail to office, two Row houses brought into use as 3-storey dwellings, conversion of warehouse at rear to two dwellings, demolition of single storey stores at rear and erection of 2-storey dwelling

    135 King Street Howkins Jewellers Great Yarmouth NR30 2PQ

    Received 9 Mar 2014
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0019/F

    Flat roof extension and replace conservatory roof with flat roof and roof lights

    The White Lodge 52 North Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3LD

    Received 11 Jan 2016
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0088/CU

    Change of use from wet fish shop (A) to fish and chip shop (take-away) (A3) +

    29 Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LF

    Received 5 Feb 2003
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0157/F

    Demolition of existing bungalow and redevelopment of site to create 2 detached bungalows and garages

    64 Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HF

    Received 9 Mar 2018
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0613/F

    Proposed single storey rear kitchen extension

    9 Church Walk Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8QQ

    Received 5 Oct 2012
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0605/F

    Change of use from offices to a single dwelling, residential annexe. Internal alterations.

    20 South Quay Custom House GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2RG

    Received 16 Sept 2015
  24. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/13/0450/A

    10 Low level banner advertisements

    Burgh Hall Leisure Centre Lords Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9EP

    Received 22 Jul 2013

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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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