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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
24,549Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,865 approved or refused records
2,262Refused applications

16,603 approved · 2,262 refused · 1,079 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 May 1999 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/11/0303/F

    Front extension to form a bed/sit room for elderly parent

    12 The Mews Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TW NR31 6TW

    Received 13 May 2011
  2. LIST.BLD.APP06/10/0019/LB

    Installation of 14 No 50mm lead overflow pipes, one above each box gully outlet

    Great Yarmouth Borough Council Town Hall Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 12 Jan 2010
  3. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0282/CD

    Discharge of conditions 2 and 3 of Planning Permissions 06/18/0324/F (Condition 2) and 06/18/0325/LB (Condition 3) - Materials

    Burnley Hall Estate Burnley Hall Dark Lane East Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DZ

    Received 17 May 2019
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0034/F

    Proposed shopfront alterations

    19 Market Place GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1LY

    Received 13 Jan 2022
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0509/F

    Retrospective application for tree house with raised platform and ridged roof

    40 Beach Road The Shaws Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AJ

    Received 29 Sept 2020
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0066/F

    Block of five beach hut chalets

    Lower Esplanade Lower Marine Parade Gorleston NR31 6BT

    Received 6 Feb 2012
  7. Undecided06/26/0476/DOV

    Deed of Variation of the existing Section 106 Agreement dated 15th October 2021 pursuant to planning permissions 06/20/0156/O (development of 33 dwellings) and 06/22/1027/F (development of 7 dwellings): Amendments to the approved affordable housing mix and tenures, to change the requirement to provide 7no. Affordable Rent and 1no. Shared Ownership tenure dwellings, to instead provide 6no. Affordable Housing for Rent and 2no. Shared Ownership tenure dwellings, with associated amendments including to the terms of occupancy.

    Foster Close (land off) Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3PP

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  8. APPROVE06/21/0325/PDE

    Prior approval - larger home extension - Proposed single storey rear extension

    14 Clydesdale Rise Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9UG

    Received 23 Apr 2021
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0561/F

    Rear ground floor kitchen extension and first floor side bedroom extension

    7 Collis Lane East Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DT

    Received 28 Aug 2015
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0700/F

    Five photovoltaic solar panels to the existing south facing roof of the garage located behind the dwelling

    7 Wapping Prospect Place Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JY NR29 3JY

    Received 14 Nov 2010
  11. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/26/0144/F

    Installation of 1 no. new communications Kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display

    Footway Outside 113 Regent Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AE

    Received 4 Mar 2026
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0222/F

    Rear extension & change existing hipped roof to gable

    14 Russell Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7QZ

    Received 15 Apr 2011
  13. WITHDRAWN06/00/0203/F

    New shop front +

    229 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RT

    Received 13 Mar 2000
  14. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0552/A

    Two poster panels forming integral part of bus shelter *

    37 Beccles Road (outside) Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jul 2000
  15. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/21/0071/A

    New signage, 3 lane "click & collect" drive through canopy and re-urbishment of existing advertisement totem

    Asda Vauxhall Station GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1SF

    Received 25 Jan 2021
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0255/F

    Proposed demolition of existing buildings and construction of 5 no. two storey dwellings with associated parking, car port and site works

    4 West Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RJ

    Received 27 Mar 2023
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0427/F

    Proposed ground and first floor extension

    32 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EF

    Received 28 May 2008
  18. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0362/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 8 of pp 06/19/0585/LB - Creation of 4 flats - Service Location Plans for electric, water and sewer

    43 Market Row GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1PB

    Received 27 Apr 2023
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0087/F

    Two storey rear extension

    41 Cotman Drive Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9RE

    Received 14 Feb 2017
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0665/F

    Single storey extension to front

    39 High Street Ye Olde Bakery Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5EL

    Received 7 Oct 2011
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0794/F

    Rear dormer extension

    10 York Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2NA

    Received 15 Dec 2016
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0089/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (ref. TPO No. 9 1989): Works to be undertaken in accordance with the two submitted reports: T105 (Oak) and T110 (Oak) - remove deadwood; T116 (Oak) - remove deadwood and reduce limb by 50%; T120 (Oak) - reduce deadwood limb; T132 (Oak) - fell; T157 (Austrian Pine) - fell; T159 (Lime) - reduce 3no. branches to 6m; T161 (Oak) - reduce the height by 5m; T172 (Lime) and T174 (Sycamore) - reduce to 3m and leave as a habitat pole; T182 (Sycamore) and T183 (Sycamore) - fell; T187 (Beech) - Fell due to decay.

    Scratby Hall Caravan Park Thoroughfare Lane Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3SR

    Received 2 Feb 2024
  23. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/23/0263/HH

    Retrospective application for erection of a front facing extension and entrance porch (approved under pp. 06/21/0037/F) - change of materials used under original application

    4 The Paddock Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HG

    Received 28 Mar 2023
  24. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/21/0159/PAD

    Prior approval for conversion of agricultural building to 5 dwellings

    Storage Barns at Heath Farm (opposite Heath Farm Cotts) Heath Road Ashby GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 24 Feb 2021

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