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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
24,569Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,884 approved or refused records
2,266Refused applications

16,618 approved · 2,266 refused · 1,080 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

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/Reasons06/13/0339/F

    Proposed fence

    Jasmine Pit Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LG

    Received 18 Jun 2013
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0219/CU

    Operate Caroline Coaches and Swift Taxis and Private Hire from existing garage and yard

    Swift Taxis & Private Hire Ltd Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DW

    Received 22 Mar 2005
  3. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/13/0101/A

    Erection of banner poles and banners

    Merrivale Model Village Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JG

    Received 25 Jan 2013
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0656/F

    Variation of condition 2 of pp 06/82/0484/CU (Use of the land as site for tents and touring caravans), to remove the existing seasonal-occupancy period restriction which limits occupation to use only by tents and touring caravans from 20th March to 30th September in each year, and instead allow year-long occupation by tents and touring caravans for holiday purposes.

    Ormesby Grange Tents & Touring Yarmouth Road Ormesby NR29 3QG

    Received 8 Aug 2025
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0208/F

    Demolition of existing flat roof building and erection of three town houses

    11 St Peters Plain Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2LN

    Received 8 Apr 2010
  6. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/08/0146/D

    Erection of three bungalows

    128 Southtown Road (Land rear of) Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0LA

    Received 22 Feb 2008
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0545/O

    7 two-storey dwellings with garaging and access road

    Butt Lane Dovedale (Land rear of) Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9PU

    Received 25 Sept 2018
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0081/F

    Retrospective application for erection of fence along the highway boundary with Meadow Rise & The Pastures

    12 Meadow Rise Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HB

    Received 1 Feb 2013
  9. Accept Amend Notice Conditions/Reasons06/23/0858/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of pp. 06/22/0999/HH to remove Velux window on the front.

    65 Victoria Road Gorleston NR31 6EA

    Received 22 Nov 2023
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0435/F

    Proposed front single storey extension to form dining room

    61 Youell Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6HR

    Received 3 Jul 2009
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0113/BF

    Restaurant extension (previous conservatory) *

    Church Farm Freehouse Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Feb 2000
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0631/F

    Front and side extensions and garage

    249 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6JJ

    Received 5 Jul 2004
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0429/CU

    Proposed change of use from bed and breakfast guest house to single residential dwelling

    102 Wellesley Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AR

    Received 25 Jul 2019
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0347/F

    Proposed loft conversion with rear dormer

    12 Dashwood Close Belton GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9NP

    Received 22 Apr 2021
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0346/F

    Retrospective application for a car port

    Beccles Road Buckworths Garage Ltd St Olaves GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9HD

    Received 22 Jun 2018
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0158/CD

    Proposed discharge of Condition 3 of pp 06/21/0292/F - Demolition of warehouse; construction of residential building comprising fourteen flats - Scheme to demonstrate foundation design will not adversely affect structural integrity of existing flood wall.

    4 Archers Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  17. Not proceeded with06/23/0215/HH

    Proposed demolition of existing side utility and construction of new utility & shower room

    Norvic Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HJ

    Received 9 Mar 2023
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0838/F

    GIS

    91 California Avenue Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Oct 1999
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0683/F

    Internal alterations and extensions to provide garden room and larger master bedroom *

    10 Park Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EJ

    Received 18 Jul 2003
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0255/F

    Provision of new casino to existing back of house facilities and change to frontage

    Palace Bingo Club Church Plain Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 12 Mar 2007
  21. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0421/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 of pp. 06/24/1000/F - (Removal of existing storage containers and redevelopment of tennis courts for the erection of a new multipurpose sports hall, associated changing facilities, storage and plant room, with associated works.) ; Submission of Noise and Dust Management Plan/Scheme

    East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BQ

    Received 26 May 2026
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0012/F

    Extension to form pool room

    The Wheelwrights Arms 65 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 3 Jan 2007
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0431/F

    Conversion of storage area, stable & garages into farm office and toilet/washing facilities

    Clarkes Farm Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jun 2005
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0823/TRE

    Proposed tree works to protected trees - No.8 1992 Oak trees - T1 reduce height by 4m and reduce crown radius by 3m; T2 reduce height by 4m and reduce crown radius by 3m

    33 Elm Avenue Gorleston NR31 7PL

    Received 17 Oct 2024

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