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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
24,814Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 19,092 approved or refused records
2,285Refused applications

16,807 approved · 2,285 refused · 1,091 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Feb 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. FINALLY DISPOSED OF Conditions/Reasons06/22/0575/F

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of new residential & commercial building. Commercial at ground floor; 8 residential apartments on first & second floors and associated works

    116, 116A, 117 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RE

    Received 29 Jun 2022
  2. CON. AREA. REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0340/CC

    Demolish existing house and associated out buildings

    66 Black Street Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PR

    Received 31 May 2016
  3. NO OBJECTION06/20/0304/PAD

    Prior approval for proposed telecommunications installation - monopole & cabinet

    Queens Road Southtown GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3DA

    Received 2 Jul 2020
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0157/F

    Removal of two buildings and the erection of a new workshop building for the production of granite worktops

    Top Farm Martham Road West Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DH NR29 4DH

    Received 15 Mar 2010
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0596/F

    Extensions and alterations

    14 Four Acres Yo-Yo Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JB

    Received 3 Nov 2020
  6. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/11/0685/F

    Conversion and alteration of former potting shed and green house to a single dwelling

    Burnley Hall Back Road East Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DZ

    Received 19 Oct 2011
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0510/O

    Two single storey dwellings for residential use +

    Durham House (land adja) Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Jun 2001
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0144/F

    Proposed side first floor extension over existing flat roof side extension and single storey rear extension

    Adelaide House Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HS

    Received 9 Mar 2010
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0370/F

    New brick garage with tiled roof

    18 Homefield Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Apr 2004
  10. EST/LAW USE CER.06/06/0792/EU

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as one four bedroomed maisonette and one two bedroomed flat

    54 & 54a Rodney Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2LH NR30 2LH

    Received 11 Sept 2006
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0626/F

    Extension to form store and convert existing garage into store

    Tasty House 4 Yarmouth Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 11 Jul 2006
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0651/F

    Single storey rear extension and entrance porch

    Holly Lodge Yarmouth Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NJ

    Received 19 Nov 2018
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0317/F

    Kitchen and toilet extension *

    2 Fern Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Apr 2001
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0621/F

    Replacement chicken shed

    Ormesby Farm Main Road Ormesby St Michael GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3LN

    Received 8 Sept 2016
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1061/F

    Front extension *

    Holmlea Royden Way Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AZ

    Received 9 Dec 2002
  16. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/23/0869/VCF

    Retrospective application for the proposed removal of Condition 4 (Occupancy restriction) of pp. 06/21/0773/F (Single-storey side extension to dwelling and two-storey side extension to create a two-bed annex) - to allow the continued occupation of the annex without first constructing the single storey dwelling extension

    210 Beccles Road Bradwell NR31 8QD

    Received 27 Nov 2023
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0434/F

    New front entrance hall, replacing existing. New dormer window to master bedroom

    2 Morgrove Lane Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4QA NR29 4QA

    Received 20 Jul 2018
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0468/F

    Side extension and internal works

    11 St Nicholas Drive Caister Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5QT NR30 5QT

    Received 23 May 2007
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0477/F

    Proposed driveway access

    School House Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1BP

    Received 20 Jul 2009
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0106/F

    Proposed lounge extension

    Cobwebb Cottage Pratts Buildings King Street Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AU

    Received 19 Feb 2015
  21. FINALLY DISPOSED OF06/22/0944/F

    Proposed conversion of swimming pool building to 4 bed holiday let with own amenity space and parking

    Garden Villas Browston Lane Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DL

    Received 3 Nov 2022
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0481/CU

    Change of use from boarding house to private residence (Class C3)

    33 Beaconsfield Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4JN

    Received 30 May 2007
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/12/0103/A

    Retrospective application for direction sign to wildlife gardens

    South East Corner of Junction of A1064 and C440 (Thrigby Road) Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HJ

    Received 16 Feb 2012
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0056/F

    Alterations and extensions to enlarge lounge, study, utility room, kitchen and bedroom, and provision of new bedroom *

    Playfords Farmhouse Tretts Lane Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AT

    Received 23 Jan 2003

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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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