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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
25,040Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 19,285 approved or refused records
2,308Refused applications

16,977 approved · 2,308 refused · 1,096 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Nov 1998 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0475/F

    Bedroom extension at first floor

    43 Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jun 2005
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0521/F

    Proposed farm vehicle storage shed

    Coronation Farm Bloodhills Road Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DU

    Received 1 Aug 2022
  3. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/19/0619/CC

    Demolition of existing derelict hay barn and associated works

    11 North Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3SA

    Received 28 Oct 2019
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0380/CU

    Change of use from betting shop (use Class A2) to taxi office (Sui Generis)

    65/65A Blackfriars Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3BZ

    Received 16 Jun 2010
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0948/F

    Two four bedroomed dwellings with garages

    Manor Farm Back Lane Martham Norfolk NR29 4PE NR29 4PE

    Received 8 Dec 2005
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/1022/F

    GIS

    Liffens Welcome Holiday Centre Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Dec 1999
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0311/F

    Extension to form additional bedroom and lobby

    Heather Bungalow Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HS

    Received 15 May 2017
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0675/F

    Proposed rear extension and garage conversion

    8 Fallowfield Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NT

    Received 10 Sept 2008
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0489/F

    Change of use of strip of land adjacent 66A Damgate Lane to garden. Planting of orchard and fencing the area with close board fencing and posts

    66A Damgate Lane Applebarn Cottage Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PZ

    Received 10 Sept 2015
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0120/F

    Installation of 50kw photovoltaic modules

    Fenner Road R B D Glass Limited Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3PS

    Received 1 Mar 2012
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0585/F

    Detached house and garage *

    Kings Head Public House (adj) North Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jun 2003
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/17/0558/F

    Proposed 2 storey side extension

    5 Hanly Court Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5XB

    Received 30 Aug 2017
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0357/F

    Proposed replacement dwelling

    4 Meadowcroft Bungalows Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3QQ

    Received 14 May 2014
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0004/HH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension; Rendering of existing brick walls.

    52 Emmanuel Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7NY

    Received 5 Jan 2025
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0598/CU

    Change of use from Use Class E(a) (furniture shop) to Use Class B8 - storage and distribution and other commercial uses

    Unit 2 Pasteur Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0DW

    Received 5 Nov 2020
  16. WITHDRAWN06/03/0037/LB

    Doorway at first floor; brick up existing doorway at first floor and other works *

    Tower Curing Works Blackfriars Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jan 2003
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0517/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.20 2023) - T3 (Eucalyptus) - Fell to ground level due to decay at the base and infection of Honey Fungus

    The Hyde Main Road A1064 Fleggburgh NR29 3AG

    Received 1 Jul 2025
  18. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/20/0129/LB

    Installation of extractor fan to central bathroom (with no external wall)

    55-57 Breydon House North Quay GREAT YARMOUTH (Flat 4) NR30 1AF

    Received 30 Mar 2020
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0021/F

    Proposed installation of new cable through existing duct

    Winterton Beach Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  20. NO OBJECTION06/25/0473/SU

    Water Services Regulation Authority consultation request for Application proposal - to grant Independent Water Networks a variation to its appointment as a water company. To also vary the appointment of Northumbrian Water as a water company.

    Beacon Park Phases 2 and 3 Gorleston

    Received 16 Jun 2025
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0342/F

    Conversion of existing stable outbuilding to form self contained annex for private and holiday use.

    Fernlea Main Road Ormesby St Michael Norfolk NR29 3LN

    Received 14 Apr 2022
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0694/F

    Roof conversion to form two en-suite bedrooms

    4 Allendale Road Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 29 Oct 2009
  23. NO OBJECTION06/01/0512/SU

    Processing, storage and sales of inert materials *

    Pump Lane West Caister Great Yarmouth (NCC Highways Contractors)

    Received 2 Jul 2001
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0850/F

    Rebuild rear extension to form breakfast room, construct extension to form lounge and bedroom *

    24 California Avenue Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3PE

    Received 11 Sept 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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