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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
24,160Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,545 approved or refused records
2,224Refused applications

16,321 approved · 2,224 refused · 1,056 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Oct 1999 to 7 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/21/0938/F

    Proposed two storey side extension to west elevation.

    18 White Clover Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8ST

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0106/F

    Rear lounge, bedroom and bathroom extension

    48 Roman Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Feb 2004
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0113/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission: 06/09/0051/F erection of 6 no. terraced houses together with ancillary parking

    115 Lowestoft Road (adjacent) Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SP

    Received 21 Feb 2012
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0121/F

    Variation of Condition 3 attached to Planning Permission N/4190/5 in order to re-arrange site. Addition of 3 extra caravans.

    Caravan Park Beaumont Park Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HP

    Received 24 Feb 2009
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0544/F

    PVCU conservatory to side of property +

    1 Laburnum Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JB

    Received 6 Jul 2000
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1002/F

    White upvc Victorian conservatory with brick dwarf wall

    91 Blackbird Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8RT

    Received 23 Oct 2003
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0891/F

    New garage, study and utility room *

    60 Queens Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Oct 2000
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0430/F

    Close boarded fence to boundary facing Station Road and Church View

    2 Church View Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 May 2006
  9. Undecided06/25/0775/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 of pp. 06/20/0498/O (Demolition of care home and erection of fourteen three storey houses with garaging at ground floor.) - Submission of full site survey and proposed finished floor levels

    Abbeville Lodge Acle New Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1SE

    Received 25 Sept 2025
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0414/F

    Proposed front bay window

    28 Hill Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6HP

    Received 19 Jul 2019
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0540/F

    Porch to front and conservatory to rear of property

    12 Peacehaven Close Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4FQ

    Received 22 Jun 2021
  12. WITHDRAWN06/08/0461/F

    Demolition of workshops and the erection of six Town Houses

    6 A, B & C St Nicholas Road/ 12A Priory Plain Great Yarmouth NR30 1NL

    Received 11 Jun 2008
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/13/0333/CD

    Demolition of existing barns & rebuilding of barns for proposed unit for an adult with learning difficulties, store & activities room - Discharge of Condition 4 re:PP: 06/11/0561/F

    Decoy Farm Browston Lane Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jun 2013
  14. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/04/0027/A

    Fascia and projecting sign

    158 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RB

    Received 13 Jan 2004
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0531/CU

    Centre for community dev and info to include office space, info racks, internet access and advice sessions *

    7 The Green Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4AH

    Received 14 Jun 2002
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0344/F

    Garden storage buildings

    White Owl Barn Private Road Stokesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3DX

    Received 28 May 2009
  17. Accept Amend Notice Conditions/Reasons06/20/0393/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of Planning Permission 06/19/0553/F 1) Install new double glazed window in south facing lounge wall; 2) Reduce glazing in the single storey part of the building adj. kitchen; 3) Use colour coated steel faced insulated cladding panels

    Fairview Farm Stepshort Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JS

    Received 27 Aug 2020
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0536/F

    Creation of ground floor flat and conversion of basement to commercial unit for use classes A1,A2,A3 and A4

    25-26 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1HG

    Received 3 Sept 2012
  19. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/20/0429/LB

    Change of use and conversion of first floor dwelling into two holiday lets

    58 North Quay St Johns Head Public House GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1JB

    Received 25 Aug 2020
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0674/HH

    Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey rear extension

    25 Magdalen Way Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7BW

    Received 10 Aug 2023
  21. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/23/0701/LB

    Proposed alterations to include replacement external windows and doors; proposed alterations to internal layout including removing and adding walls;

    Hobland House Hobland Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9AR

    Received 8 Sept 2023
  22. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0181/CD

    Conversion of rear of 9 Beaconsfield Road to form separate dwelling. Discharge of Condtions: 3 & 4 re: Planning Permission: 06/16/0400/F

    Garfield Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4JR

    Received 22 Mar 2017
  23. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0165/LB

    Replacement windows to rear of property

    274A Southtown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0JB NR31 0JB

    Received 14 Feb 2006
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0149/O

    Outline planning application with all matters reserved except access for redevelopment of the site for residential dwellings with new access points, associated landscaping and open space

    Repps Road (Land North of) Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4QZ

    Received 5 Mar 2018

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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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