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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
25,182Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 19,408 approved or refused records
2,323Refused applications

17,085 approved · 2,323 refused · 1,099 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. NO OBJECTION06/23/0579/TEL

    Proposed installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus ; 1no 9m light Wooden pole - O/S 58 Amhurst Gardens, Belton

    O/S 58 Amhurst Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PJ

    Received 23 Aug 2023
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0054/F

    Two storey rear and side extension. Single storey rear extension. Single storey front extension. (Previously approved 06/14/0605/F)

    41 Homefield Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8NS

    Received 29 Jan 2018
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0417/SU

    GIS

    South Yarm Area Housing Office King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PR

    Received 20 May 1999
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0042/F

    Conversion of shell of existing building to wedding chapel *

    Burgh Hall Holiday Park Lords Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jan 2000
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0625/F

    Proposed location of 2 modular mobile units

    4 Munnings Court Harfreys Ind Est GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0LS

    Received 13 Nov 2018
  6. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0618/CD

    Discharge of Condition 26 of pp. 06/20/0278/F (Conversion of former First and Last Public House into 1no. 4-bed dwelling; Construction of 2no. semi detached houses and 2no. 3-bed semi detached houses with associated parking and infrastructure) - Details of electric vehicle charging

    First And Last Public House Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QG

    Received 29 Jul 2025
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0714/F

    First floor extension over garage and utility room, and extension to lounge +

    17 Sharpe Way Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3PT

    Received 13 Sept 2001
  8. NO OBJECTION06/23/0343/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1 x 10m wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband

    OS Shrubland Community Centre and play area Hawthorn Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8ET

    Received 19 Apr 2023
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0617/F

    Site division of The Willows to provide one single storey dwelling and new access onto highway

    The Willows Kings Loke Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HN

    Received 9 Sept 2016
  10. PERMITTED DEV.06/18/0449/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    30 Appleton Drive Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3RL

    Received 2 Aug 2018
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0040/F

    Development of 4 semi-detached dwellings with associated access, parking and private amenity space

    Queens Head PH (Land north-east of) High Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QQ

    Received 13 Feb 2020
  12. EST/LAW USE CER.06/02/0024/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as two one-bedroomed flats *

    130 Lichfield Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0EH

    Received 14 Jan 2002
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0577/SU

    Conversion of Council-owned land each side of Gorse Close into parking areas

    Gorse Close Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jun 2003
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0858/CU

    GIS

    10 Euston Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1DX

    Received 18 Oct 1999
  15. PERMITTED DEV.06/01/0437/F

    Replacement conservatory *

    55 Jasmine Gardens Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jun 2001
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/19/0522/F

    Conversion of ground floor shop into 3 self contained holiday units; reconfigure 1st floor to 3 self contained holiday units

    The Bakery The Street Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4EU

    Received 6 Sept 2019
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0873/HH

    Proposed relocation of gate to driveway by 3m to allow vehicles to pull off safely; installation of picket fencing running up to new gate position

    The Old Rectory 68 Black Street Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PR

    Received 3 Oct 2022
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0684/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/07/0745/CU - change of use to A1 for use as a pharmacy

    13 High Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0DJ

    Received 27 Oct 2009
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0632/F

    Change shop into self- contained flat and alterations to front elevation

    163 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Jul 2004
  20. Undecided06/25/0459/F

    Erection of terrace of four x 2 bed two-storey dwellings

    Site to rear of Market Row off Howard Street North Great Yarmouth NR30 1PB

    Received 11 Jun 2025
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0683/F

    Proposed addition of first floor storey extension to existing bungalow with new pitched roof and balcony to rear; Ground floor rear extension

    21 Poplar Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7PW

    Received 13 Aug 2021
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0176/F

    Proposed erection of new two storey Air Handling Unit (AHU) gantry with roof to internal courtyard

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6LA

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0698/F

    Extension to form annexe and new garage *

    11 Gedge Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Aug 2000
  24. WITHDRAWN06/03/0275/O

    Demolition of outbuildings and erection of one detached bungalow with garage *

    Beach Road/Lacon Road (rear of) Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Mar 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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