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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
24,131Searchable applications
246Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,520 approved or refused records
2,221Refused applications

16,299 approved · 2,221 refused · 1,056 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0432/F

    Alterations and extensions to private dwelling

    118 California Road California Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3QW NR29 3QW

    Received 11 May 2007
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0557/CU

    Change of use from private house to house in multiple occupation

    14 Paget Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 25 Jul 2008
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0465/F

    Replace existing windows with new UPVC windows and door; brick work as required

    44 Homefield Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8NS

    Received 10 Jun 2005
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0128/F

    Minor extension/alteration to form toilet & revised location of main entrance & formation of pitched roof over existing

    17 Oxnead Drive Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5PZ NR30 5PZ

    Received 6 Feb 2006
  5. WITHDRAWN06/11/0005/F

    New side and rear extensions to accommodate new restaurant, kitchen, staff toilets and public toilets. Covered area for bin storage and smokers area

    The Kings Arms Public House Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AG

    Received 5 Jan 2011
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0303/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/17/0428/F - Amendments to approved plan including design and layout

    California Amusements 104 California Road California GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QW

    Received 6 Jun 2018
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0065/F

    Rear bedroom extension and front porch extension

    40 Paddock Close Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9NT

    Received 6 Feb 2015
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0173/F

    Garden tool store and garden room

    9 Edinburgh Close Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5LU

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0273/F

    Construction of detached chalet bungalow with triple garage

    Bulmer Lane (Site off - Plot 3) Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AF

    Received 24 Apr 2015
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0304/BF

    Installation of two 1-tonne dumpy LPG storage vessels, compound and dispenser

    Shell Jubilee Caister Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Apr 2005
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0646/F

    First floor extension over existing garage, kitchen & utility; sections of flat roof replaced with pitched roof

    236 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7EB NR31 7EB

    Received 19 Jul 2007
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0887/O

    Erection of two dwellings with garages

    Rollesby Road/Mill Lane (Land at junction of) Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 17 Oct 2006
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0886/F

    Demolition of existing rear attached outbuildings and construction of new flat roofed single storey rear extension

    32 Nuffield Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 5 Dec 2008
  14. NO OBJECTION06/25/0852/TCA

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area - Removal, crown reduction and fell trees of various species

    Great Ormesby Hall 2A Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QB

    Received 15 Oct 2025
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0801/F

    Extension to utility room and double garage

    West View St Johns Road Belton Great Yarmouth, NR31 9JT

    Received 11 Sept 2007
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0647/F

    Shop front *

    155 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PA

    Received 28 Jul 2000
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0967/F

    Convert Nos 25/43 to five two-

    25/47 Wherry Way (odds) Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Oct 2003
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0148/F

    Proposed conservatory at rear

    41 East Anglian Way Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6TY NR31 6TY

    Received 2 Mar 2016
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0435/O

    Block of 14 apartments with on-site parking

    Acle New Road Richard Peters Car Sales Great Yarmouth NR30 1SE

    Received 13 Jun 2014
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0409/F

    Removal of conifers & solider course; rebuild of wall to 1m and erection of 1m high close boarded fencing creating a total height of 2m

    6 Crossways Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3JZ

    Received 20 Jun 2015
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0478/F

    Front bay window extension *

    19 Bately Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 May 2002
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0513/O

    Development of site to create 14 no. dwellings and widening of Green Lane to improve access into site

    Philmar Lodge Ormesby Lane Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HX

    Received 3 Jul 2020
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0363/F

    Extension to bathroom and dining room at rear

    11 Kennel Loke Hopton Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 16 Apr 2007
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0955/BF

    Alterations and two-storey extension to form new dining room and bedroom *

    2 Chapel Corner West Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Oct 2002

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What these statistics cover

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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