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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
25,069Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 19,310 approved or refused records
2,313Refused applications

16,997 approved · 2,313 refused · 1,096 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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/Reasons06/03/0602/SU

    Environmental works comprising new access paths to front of ground floor flats

    23/77 Cherry Road (odds) Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Jun 2003
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0527/F

    Porch to front elevation

    12 Fredrick Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BN

    Received 23 Aug 2010
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0253/F

    Proposed installation of 5 no. EV bays and 5 no. Alpitronic HYC 150EV chargers with new 2.8 square meter GRP substation

    White Horse Filling Station Beccles Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8BL

    Received 22 Mar 2022
  4. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0566/CD

    Discharge of Condition 6 of pp. 06/24/0712/F (Proposed conversion and extension of existing commercial building to form retail premises to ground floor and 8no. self-contained flat units) - Submission of biodiversity enhancement plan

    139 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RA

    Received 15 Jul 2025
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0691/F

    Variation of condition to allow holiday occupation from 1st March to 14th January in the following year *

    22 Four Acre Estate Bramcote Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jul 2003
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0136/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension. First floor side extension

    10 Plover Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8JS

    Received 8 Mar 2017
  7. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/04/0762/F

    Upgrade four basement flats and provide five additional self-contained two-bedroomed maisonettes

    65 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Aug 2004
  8. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/11/0567/CD

    Demolition of single and two-storey commercial buildings. Construction of 8 No: town houses - Discharge of Conditions 3, 4, 5, 6 & 12 of Planning Permission 06/10/0483/F

    Avenue Works Avenue Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Aug 2011
  9. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0242/CD

    Construction of 3 new detached dwellings to the rear of 158 Burgh Road - Discharge of Conditions 3, 4, 5 and 7 re: Planning Permission 06/16/0555/F

    158 Burgh Road (land r/o) Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8AX

    Received 27 Apr 2018
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0885/F

    Extension to north elevation, conservatory to rear elevation *

    11 Fell Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Oct 2002
  11. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/03/1170/F

    First floor extension over garage and entrance lobby.

    13 Waunci Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Dec 2003
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0532/F

    Demolish conservatory and rebuild new

    8 Bramble Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PE

    Received 14 Aug 2009
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0517/BF

    GIS

    Former Bridge Hotel Potter Heigham (Repps Parish)

    Received 17 Jun 1999
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0839/F

    Alterations and extensions to form new bedroom/lounge/ kitchen/garage; demolition of pre-fab workshop building *

    12 Busseys Loke Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Oct 2001
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0171/F

    GIS

    130 Green Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Feb 1999
  16. Not proceeded with06/24/0749/TRE

    Proposed tree works

    1 Kent Mews Kent Square Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2DA

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0670/F

    Proposed 1.8m high garden wall to boundary at side and rear

    1 Oxnead Drive Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5PZ

    Received 4 Nov 2013
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0145/O

    Demolition of existing factory building and construction of 5 detached chalet bungalows

    East Coast Drums Low Road Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BJ

    Received 3 Mar 2015
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0741/F

    Single storey side extension

    Shangri La Harfreys Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0QE

    Received 24 Nov 2009
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0724/F

    Renovation to form two cottages for holiday use only allied to fishing ponds +

    Hall Farm Lords Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9EP

    Received 17 Sept 2001
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/15/0216/O

    Demolition of existing barn and erection of single-storey barn style, timber-clad dwelling, with cart shed style garage/car shelter

    5 Collis Lane (site adj) East Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DS

    Received 11 Mar 2015
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0033/F

    Proposed W.C. extension and covered eating area

    Queens Head Public House High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QQ

    Received 17 Jan 2011
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0125/TRE

    Proposed works to protected trees (Tree Preservation Order ref: TPO No. 12, 2021 W1) - T1 - T6 - Ash: Fell (due to overcrowding and some ash die-back); All remaining trees - removal of dead wood.

    5 Autumn Close Fleggburgh NR29 3FQ

    Received 16 Feb 2025
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0550/TRE

    Remove T2 Beech and T22 Chestnut trees (TPO no.3 1998) due to higher road levels affecting ground levels around trunks and damaging the trees or compromising their health. Re-plant 2 trees elsewhere on site

    Land at Northgate Hospital (Alderman Mcgee Gardens) Great Yarmouth NR30 4NY

    Received 20 Jun 2022

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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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