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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
24,724Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 19,018 approved or refused records
2,278Refused applications

16,740 approved · 2,278 refused · 1,086 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 Mar 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/19/0240/F

    Pitched roof to replace flat roof and rear extension

    4 Pippin Close Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3RW

    Received 29 Apr 2019
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0664/CU

    Retension of existing public telephone kiosk & change of use to form combined public payphone & ATM

    Outside 167 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2PA NR30 2PA

    Received 21 Jul 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0955/HH

    Part two storey, part single storey front extension

    287 Beccles Road Gorleston NR31 8DA

    Received 6 Nov 2025
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0373/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension & internal alterations

    5 Maple Gardens Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8ND

    Received 27 Apr 2022
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0106/F

    Conversion of shop (A1) to tea room (A3)

    Margo's 58 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AG

    Received 19 Feb 2013
  6. FINALLY DISPOSED OF Conditions/Reasons06/21/0667/F

    Proposed use of land as a car parking area for business park; Erection of timber shed/garage for storage

    Hall Farm Business Park Martham Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5DR

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  7. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/18/0393/A

    Proposed signage

    8 Bell Lane - Tesco Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9LD

    Received 11 Jul 2018
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0647/F

    Alterations to roof on single storey rear extension

    4/5 & 6 St Johns Terrace Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2NF

    Received 20 Oct 2010
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0441/F

    Proposed first floor extension

    58 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EF

    Received 22 Jul 2010
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0056/F

    Construction of a flood defence wall and fencing (with pedestrian access gate and vehicular access ramp) at Malthouse Lane

    Malthouse Quay Malthouse Lane GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0GY

    Received 22 Jan 2021
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0064/F

    External alterations to Units A, A1, G and B and associated works to external areas

    Gapton Hall Road Units A, A1, G and B Great Yarmouth NR31 0NL

    Received 3 Feb 2014
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0069/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/96/0165/F for conversion of barn to dwelling and erection of double garage*

    Jasmine Cottage Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PY

    Received 26 Jan 2001
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0558/O

    Sub division of land to form 2no. proposed dwellings plots including car spaces for new and existing dwellings

    Rose Cottage Rollesby Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AR

    Received 28 Oct 2020
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0818/F

    Extension to garage and conservatory to rear elevation

    7 Marlborough Green Crescent Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Aug 2004
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0301/F

    GIS

    21 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6BB

    Received 12 Apr 1999
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1081/F

    Two detached prefabricated garages

    Liffens Mobile Home Park Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth (Plots 24 and 26)

    Received 18 Nov 2003
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0440/O

    12 Houses with integral garage together with associated access and off street parking

    Former Filling Station Acle New Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 14 May 2007
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0884/F

    Internal alterations and single storey extension *

    1 Waunci Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EB

    Received 13 Nov 2001
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0675/F

    Minor internal alterations & formation of bay window to first floor north facing bedroom

    19-20 Euston Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1DY

    Received 8 Nov 2010
  20. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/22/0668/A

    Retrospective application for 1 non-illuminated top sign and 1 non-illuminated logo panel

    St Nicholas Filling Station St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1NN

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0578/F

    Replacement of porch with bathroom and breakfast room extension

    Hove-To Back Lane Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9WT

    Received 8 Sept 2017
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0400/TRE

    Works to a tree protected by Tree Preservation Order (ref. TPO No.7 2013) - T1 Copper Beach - Raise the lower canopy by approx 2.5m from ground level

    South of the Green and east of Marth Lodge Residential Care Home Martham

    Received 14 May 2024
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/1076/F

    Extension to form dining room

    8 Hill View Drive Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 21 Dec 2006
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0806/F

    Erection of rear first floor extension to form shower room and toilet

    3 Erica Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 8LN

    Received 13 Sept 2007

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What these statistics cover

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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