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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
24,620Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,930 approved or refused records
2,273Refused applications

16,657 approved · 2,273 refused · 1,081 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Apr 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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. WITHDRAWN06/99/0523/F

    GIS

    Great Court 20 Royal Naval Hospital Queens Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jun 1999
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0342/F

    Detached house and garage *

    Scratby Hall (adj) Scratby Road Scratby Great Yarmouth (Plot 3)

    Received 15 Apr 2002
  3. WITHDRAWN06/08/0305/F

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of eight residential dwellings

    Alpha Road/Common Road Southtown Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 14 Apr 2008
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/14/0056/F

    Proposed special needs bungalow and garage

    Rose Cottage (Land at) Rollesby Road Fleggburgh NR29 3AR

    Received 28 Jan 2014
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0977/CU

    Change of use from hotel to a single dwelling house *

    5/6 Nelson Road South Ravenswood Hotel Great Yarmouth NR30 3JA

    Received 2 Dec 1999
  6. WITHDRAWN06/09/0331/F

    Brick built conservatory with slate roof C/W velux roof windows. Two storey garage extension with accommodation above

    Orchard Cottage 5 Filby Lane Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 May 2009
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0590/CU

    Change of use from agricultural field to storage of timber/firewood

    Hall Farm Hall Road Mautby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3JB

    Received 6 Oct 2016
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0592/F

    Installation of a 180 KWP solar PV system on upper deck of car park

    Market Gates Shopping Centre GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2BG

    Received 25 Sept 2015
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0565/F

    Demolish and rebuild two- storey rear addition

    28 Exmouth Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3DN

    Received 17 Jun 2004
  10. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/23/0284/PAD

    Application for Prior Approval - Proposed installation of solar PV panels on Main facilities Building (Swimming Pool, Restaurant & Go Karts)

    Seashore Holiday Park North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4HG

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  11. APPROVE06/11/0497/CD

    Extension to existing industrial unit with new facade to front elevation - Discharge of Condition 5 re: P.P:06/10/0329/F

    Annasbrook Supply Co Ltd Gapton Hall Road (Parish of Bradwell) Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0NL

    Received 28 Jul 2011
  12. Undecided06/26/0743/F

    Proposed change of use to convert garage for use as a home based hairdressing salon operating on a one-to-one appointment only basis, including minor external alterations.

    78 Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3RQ

    Received 18 Sept 2026
  13. WITHDRAWN06/14/0818/F

    Replacement of 4 residential dwellings with 4 new residential dwellings

    Clippesby Hall Hall Road Clippesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3BL

    Received 8 Dec 2014
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0351/BU

    Change of use to dwelling house from mixed hereditament of dwelling plus restaurant *

    St Margarets Mill Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR13 3AX

    Received 16 Apr 2002
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0709/F

    Conversion of existing barn to dwelling

    10 Collis Lane East Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DT

    Received 20 Dec 2019
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0015/CU

    Change of use three storey house plus basement into four flats

    24 Paget Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2DN

    Received 9 Jan 2009
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0420/BF

    Alterations and extensions to provide letting bedrooms *

    The Lion Public House West Somerton Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 May 2002
  18. NO OBJECTION06/23/0687/TEL

    Proposed installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus ; 1no 9m light Wooden pole - R/O 47 Butt Lane & 1no. 9m Light Wooden pole - O/S 9 Louis Dahl Road, Burgh Castle

    R/O 47 Butt Lane and O/S 9 Louis Dahl Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 4 Sept 2023
  19. NO OBJECTION06/24/0270/TEL

    Proposed replacement of existing pole with new 10m light carrier pole

    South west of 64 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8DH

    Received 9 Apr 2024
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0821/O

    New dwelling and garage

    Cherry Lane Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DN

    Received 4 Oct 2000
  21. Not proceeded with06/23/0026/PAD

    Proposed rear extension

    East Cottage The Street Thurne GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AP

    Received 4 Jan 2023
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0765/TRE

    TPO No.6 1998 - T1 Acer - Reduce and reshape encroaching branches up to 2m and thin crown

    Land east of 311 Beccles Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8DD

    Received 24 Aug 2022
  23. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/11/0038/A

    Retrospective application for correx board advertising caravans on top of existing Centurion sign

    The Centurion P.H. 132 Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5NJ

    Received 20 Jan 2011
  24. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0168/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 - 06/18/0069/F - Block paving

    1 Ormesby Lane Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HX

    Received 20 Mar 2019

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