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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
24,597Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 18,910 approved or refused records
2,271Refused applications

16,639 approved · 2,271 refused · 1,080 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0481/F

    Erection of garden room and enlargement of kitchen

    1 Pratts Buildings King Street Winterton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4AU NR29 4AU

    Received 4 Aug 2010
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0473/F

    Garage timber clad and framed

    14 Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3LW

    Received 25 May 2007
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0608/F

    Alterations to form one additional residential flat over existing restaurant

    71 Regent Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Aug 2005
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0776/O

    Residential development comprising of 10 townhouses with integral garages.

    Lucas Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 4 Oct 2005
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0175/F

    Ground and first floor extensions on west elevation

    Grange Villa Cherry Lane Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DN

    Received 29 Feb 2008
  6. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/22/0522/CD

    Discharge of conditions 4, 5, 12, 14 and 15 of pp. 06/21/0525/F - surface water and foul waste details, contamination report and remediation statement, landscaping scheme and boundary treatment details, agricultural impact assessment

    Mildred Stone House Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Received 9 Jun 2022
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0716/TRE

    Proposed works to tree (TPO No. 2 2014) G1 (London Plane) - Crown lift to 5.2m over road and 2.5m over communal area; G1 (Silver Birch) - Tree is dead; fell to ground level and grind stump to a max. depth of 180mm; T1 (London Plane) - Crown lift to 5.2m over road, 2.5m over communal area and reduce southern lateral branches impacting property by a maximum of 3m

    2 Darwin Court Nuffield Crescent Gorleston NR31 7LP

    Received 10 Sept 2024
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0724/F

    Single house on garage site

    44 Sussex Road (Land adj) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PF

    Received 21 Oct 2014
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/1017/F

    Conversion and change of use to create 2 self-contained flats and addition of dormer window in roof

    Flat A 42 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PN

    Received 25 Nov 2022
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0188/F

    Proposed decorative railings to existing front garden wall. Fence panels along top of side wall total height 1.800mm

    68 Ormesby Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5LJ

    Received 25 Mar 2015
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0416/F

    Single storey rear extensions and front entrance porch

    4 Church Lane Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JL

    Received 22 May 2008
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0587/F

    Porch to front of property

    178 Alderson Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1QL

    Received 24 Sept 2012
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0167/F

    Extension to garage to provide games room

    Rectory House Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 13 Feb 2006
  14. NO OBJECTION06/07/0103/SU

    Provision of new nursery unit

    Church Walk Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 2 Feb 2007
  15. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0247/A

    Fascia sign and projecting sign

    40 Regent Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1RH

    Received 27 Mar 2008
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0606/F

    Conversion of part of ground floor accommodation to café/restaurant with associated extractor flue to north side

    26-28 Southgates Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3LL

    Received 25 Sept 2013
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0207/F

    Sub-division of garden to form three plots for two bungalows and detached house and garage

    Branton House North Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LR

    Received 16 Mar 2021
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0816/F

    Erect internal kiosk (A1 use) & toilets and retail kiosk to Marine Parade, erect kiosk to existing cafe building, erect 8ft fence to northern boundary

    Merrivale Model Village Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JG

    Received 7 Nov 2008
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0410/CU

    Change of use hairdressing salon to ground floor flat

    26 St Georges Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2JT

    Received 25 May 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0949/O

    Erection of bungalow

    6 Croft Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5EJ NR30 5EJ

    Received 9 Nov 2006
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0888/F

    Extension on ground floor and extension to loft area

    5 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4TJ

    Received 9 Dec 2008
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0731/VCU

    Variation of Conditions 4, 5 and 6 of pp 06/16/0682/F (Change of use from retail to hot food takeaway) - proposed amendment to hours of opening, hours of operation, and hours of flue and ventilation use, to allow opening until 02:00 daily.

    16 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1LY

    Received 5 Sept 2025
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0302/F

    Provision of dropped pavement allowing vehicle access in front and erection of 4' wall to west boundary *

    121 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8AB

    Received 17 Apr 2001
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0064/F

    Demolition of existing porch & construction of new single storey front extension

    19 The Mews Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TW

    Received 4 Feb 2010

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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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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