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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
24,980Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 19,238 approved or refused records
2,299Refused applications

16,939 approved · 2,299 refused · 1,095 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/13/0426/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    57 Fern Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9QY

    Received 17 Jul 2013
  2. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/00/0678/LB

    New windows and French doors *

    1 The Old Rectory Fleggburgh Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5AJ

    Received 9 Aug 2000
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0873/F

    Extension to rear of house to form kitchen, playroom and two first floor bedrooms +

    53 Primrose Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8UY

    Received 24 Oct 2000
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0203/F

    Erection of shed in connection with use as an allotment

    California Halt California Road California GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QW

    Received 1 Apr 2019
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0226/F

    Extension to kitchen and bathroom and garage - single storey

    1 Caldecott Hall Cottages Caldecott Hall Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9EY

    Received 10 Mar 2004
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0329/F

    Conservatory to rear

    49 Rosedale Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PL

    Received 22 Apr 2005
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0578/O

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/97/0599/O for four detached dwellings *

    4 West Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jul 2000
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0276/F

    16 no. Static Holiday Caravans and associated parking and internal roadways on under-used land

    Sundowner Holiday Park Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NW

    Received 4 Apr 2014
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/03/1160/BF

    Front and rear extensions

    3 Ruggs Lane Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3DH

    Received 17 Dec 2003
  10. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/15/0063/CD

    Erection of a single storey dwelling - Discharge of Conditions 5, 13, 14 & 15 re: Planning Permission: 06/12/0240/F

    Darby's Hard ( Land at) Riverside Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 17 Feb 2015
  11. Undecided06/26/0071/VCF

    Variation of Condition 1 (Temporary permission until expiry on 30.06.2026 and removal of buildings thereafter) of pp 06/21/0539/F (renewal of planning permission 06/15/0208/F) - Variation to extend the duration of permission for the continued use of land for a health centre, and continued siting of the modular units and 3 externally located condenser units, until 30.06.2031.

    Shrublands Health Centre Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BP

    Received 29 Jan 2026
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0215/F

    Temporary building for use as an open plan office

    Scantech House Morton Peto Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0LT NR31 0LT

    Received 4 Apr 2017
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0308/HH

    Proposed single storey front extension

    1 Blenheim Avenue Martham NR29 4TW

    Received 5 Apr 2022
  14. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/03/0581/CU

    Change of use from five holiday flats to private residential dwelling +

    16 Camperdown Great Yarmouth NR30 3JB

    Received 18 Jun 2003
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0196/F

    Convert and extend garage to granny annexe, extend over house/kitchen and build new garage

    33 Homefield Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 23 Feb 2007
  16. EST/LAW USE CER.06/26/0227/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Existing Development for a single-storey rear extension.

    6 California Avenue Great Yarmouth Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3PE

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0337/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission: 06/12/0282/F for two ice cream freezer cabinets in front of beach kiosk

    The Beach Kiosk Lower Esplanade Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jun 2013
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0561/F

    Ground and first floor extensions

    Wrenbury Heath Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HS

    Received 13 Sept 2013
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0704/F

    Erection of conservatory *

    7 Barleycroft Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NS

    Received 12 Sept 2001
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0753/F

    Demolish garage and coal bunker and replace with double garage

    80 Beatty Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4BQ

    Received 9 Aug 2004
  21. APPROVED BY NCC06/03/1026/SU

    Alts & exts to school; alts to car park to provide extra spaces; hard/soft landscaping; imps to perimeter fencing

    Woodlands Middle School Church Walk Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8QQ

    Received 30 Oct 2003
  22. WITHDRAWN06/06/0020/F

    Eight residential dwellings

    Beccles Road / Jews Lane (Land off) Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 6 Jan 2006
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0859/F

    Retention of 6' high fence adjacent Clover Way

    45 Clover Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8RH

    Received 6 Sept 2004
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0142/CU

    GIS

    11/12 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3AH

    Received 16 Feb 1999

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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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