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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
24,947Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 19,209 approved or refused records
2,298Refused applications

16,911 approved · 2,298 refused · 1,094 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0281/O

    3 no detached dwellings with domestic garages together with vehicle and pedestrian access from Alder Avenue

    28 The Green Selwyn House Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PA

    Received 28 Apr 2016
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0406/HH

    Proposal to remove existing dormer and chimney; increase height of roof, provide first floor rear and side extensions; single storey side extension to extend and link the detached garage to the main dwelling house; two storey front side extension; Relocation of boundary wall located to North of Property (alongside Arncott Avenue)

    34 Bately Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HN

    Received 23 May 2023
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0426/F

    Retrospective application for a conservatory

    57 Lark Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SB

    Received 1 Jul 2009
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0608/F

    Single storey extension to form new day room *

    37 Burgh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BE

    Received 19 Jul 2000
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0908/CU

    Change of use of retail area to hot food take-away +

    31 Albemarle Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Nov 2001
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0388/F

    Kitchen extension and larder and replacement porch

    2 Quay Ostend Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Apr 2006
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0112/F

    Alterations to detached building to provide residential annexe to 79 High Road *

    79 High Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Feb 2003
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0559/F

    Alterations to form dormer extension to the side of the dwelling

    11 Orwell Crescent Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NZ

    Received 3 Sept 2010
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0520/VCF

    Proposed variation of Condition 2 of pp 06/17/0366/F (construction of front garden wall with gates, alterations to previously approved garage) - Revised plans to confirm creation of a wider access

    203 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SX

    Received 16 Jun 2023
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0763/F

    Proposed six residential flats over existing restaurant

    2 Marine Parade Las Palmas Great Yarmouth NR30 3AH

    Received 8 Dec 2010
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0972/F

    Demolish & rebuild two-storey rear addition, convert bdg to guest accomm and use of building as garage *

    East House Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Dec 2001
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0045/F

    New shop frontage complete with external shutters

    Flirts with Attitude Ltd 20 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2NZ

    Received 25 Jan 2010
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0728/F

    Rear & side extensions to form kitchen, bedroom & garage; internal alts & formation of rooms in roofspace *

    58 Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5LJ

    Received 29 Aug 2000
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0554/SU

    Use of three communal grass areas for communal parking areas

    10-32 & 42-64 Kings Road 83-89 St Annes Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Aug 2014
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0930/F

    Single storey extension to rear to provide bedroom with en-suite *

    43 Links Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6JR

    Received 28 Nov 2001
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0702/F

    Extension and modifications to form first floor living accommodation

    Green Acre Meadowcroft, Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QQ

    Received 2 Nov 2009
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0398/F

    Extension to rear of garage for domestic use only

    13 Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3RY

    Received 31 May 2016
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0202/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/99/0210/F for first floor extension to form new bedroom and en-suite bathroom

    5 Rogers Close Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9RS

    Received 2 Mar 2004
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0388/F

    Proposed garage

    Breydon View Busseys Loke Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HG

    Received 1 Jun 2016
  20. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0005/CD

    Discharge of Condition 18 of pp 06/18/0315/O - Details of bird and bat boxes to be installed within the development

    Hall View Martham Road Rollesby NR29 5DU

    Received 3 Jan 2024
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0292/F

    Alterations and extension to existing offices

    Fishwharf South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Apr 2005
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0813/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/13/0704/CU for change of use of summer house and one room in house to board small pets (not cats or dogs)

    67 Yarmouth Road Caister on Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BU

    Received 28 Nov 2014
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0593/BF

    Garage

    1 Tower Road Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 5JW NR29 5JW

    Received 27 Jun 2006
  24. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/14/0263/CD

    Discharge conditions 3, 5, 7, 10 & 12 of Planning Permission 06/13/0286/F (11 dwellings)

    Hammond Road (Former Car Showroom & Garage) Great Yarmouth NR30 4HX

    Received 6 May 2014

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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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