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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
24,912Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 19,178 approved or refused records
2,294Refused applications

16,884 approved · 2,294 refused · 1,094 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DEFERRED06/05/0481/LB

    Reinstatement of existing row house & warehouses & alteration to warehouse roof to form two flats

    Row House/Warehouse Premises 29 Hall Plain Row 71 Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jun 2005
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0024/F

    Proposed loft conversion and dormer extension

    15 Western Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7QG

    Received 14 Jan 2011
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0761/F

    Alterations to replace existing flat roofs with pitched roofs and extension to garage

    35 Barton Way Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3SD NR29 3SD

    Received 24 Aug 2007
  4. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0954/CD

    Discharge of Condition 8 of pp 06/24/0185/F (Redevelopment of part of an existing golf course for the erection of 10no. 2-bedroom holiday accommodation chalets) ; Details of EV Charging

    Caldecott Hall Estate, Tingdene Caldecott Hall Country Park Beccles Road Fritton Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9EY

    Received 7 Nov 2025
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0484/F

    Erect sections of security fence to meet the requirements of the Port Facility Security Regulations 2004

    Viking & Construction Warehouse South Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3LT

    Received 20 Jun 2008
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0319/F

    Two -torey side extension

    47 Sparrow Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Apr 2005
  7. OBJECTION06/04/1210/SU

    Exts to provide performing arts area/changing/shower facs/storage/early years/ sure start training facs

    Alderman Swindell First School Beresford Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4RB

    Received 20 Dec 2004
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0580/F

    Proposed new walls and gates

    Kurumba Station Road Ormesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JW NR29 3JW

    Received 27 Jun 2006
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0518/F

    Extend existing cafe to provide additional servery & seating area, install powder coated shutters & relocate metal railings around seating area

    Beach House Cafe (Site 18) The Esplanade Marine Parade Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR30 3EH

    Received 17 Aug 2012
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0904/F

    Side and rear extensions including new garage and front extension to lounge *

    4 School Close Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EJ

    Received 20 Nov 2001
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0848/SU

    Demolish existing boundary walls and rebuild

    1, 3-12, 14-16, 18, 19, 21-28 Micawber Avenue/1-7, 9, 11-37, 40-48 Copperfield Avenue Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Nov 2001
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0500/F

    Single storey rear extension and internal alterations - revised scheme

    1 Wren Drive Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8JW

    Received 28 Aug 2018
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0505/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3: Submission of updated reptile and bat surveys, of pp 06/24/0386/VCF (a variation of original permission 06/21/0917/F - Conversion of existing barn to 2 dwellings and erection of 44 dwellings and associated infrastructure).

    Land south of Somerton Road and White Street east of Church Farm Martham

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  14. WITHDRAWN06/06/0699/CU

    Change of use from hostel to single dwelling

    92 St Peters Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3AU

    Received 4 Aug 2006
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0111/F

    External play equipment

    Hemsby Beach Holiday Village Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Feb 2010
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0391/O

    Four detached residential dwellings each with domestic garage +

    101 Beach Road (east of) Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 May 2000
  17. WITHDRAWN06/21/0694/F

    Proposed replacement of no.2 timber windows to second floor front elevation with matching style white upvc sliding sash double glazed windows

    20 Church Plain GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1NE

    Received 19 Aug 2021
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0600/O

    Two detached bungalows and garages, formation of new access and new garage to existing dwelling +

    42 Long Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jul 2002
  19. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/05/0732/F

    Conversion of loft space to provide 2 additional bedrooms and installation of roof lights

    3 Redwood Court Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 20 Sept 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0678/F

    Demolition of single storey extension, construction of front bay, kitchen extension and loft conversion.

    3 Priory Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 6 Sept 2005
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0100/F

    Garage *

    14 Whinchat Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SD

    Received 6 Feb 2001
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0686/F

    Erection of detached bungalow and garage in rear garden, plus detached garage to serve no 25

    25 Maple Gardens Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8ND

    Received 3 Nov 2017
  23. WITHDRAWN06/14/0841/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/12/0330/F - changes to design by extending family room into the garage, additional garage on end and garden room to rear.

    24 The Village Phase (3) Plot 1 Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 22 Dec 2014
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0255/HH

    Demolition of rear store and erection of single storey rear extension.

    35 St Annes Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LF

    Received 26 Mar 2025

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