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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
25,229Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 19,446 approved or refused records
2,326Refused applications

17,120 approved · 2,326 refused · 1,102 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Sept 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/22/0390/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of pp. 06/22/0114/F - contamination assessment

    Car Park At Junction With Edison Way Shuttleworth Close Bradwell NR31 0NQ

    Received 3 May 2022
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0258/F

    Two-storey side extension to form garage and bedroom *

    23 Rollesby Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4SW

    Received 20 Mar 2002
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0732/F

    Roof extension and conversion to form 2 new bedrooms and ensuite shower room

    16 Waunci Crescent Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6EB

    Received 27 Oct 2014
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0364/O

    One detached dwelling with private garage and shared private drive access

    74 Station Road Beechcroft Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NH

    Received 15 Jun 2017
  5. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/16/0500/CD

    Re-submission - change of use from employment land to residential and the development of 3 no 4 bedroom 'barn style' dwellings - discharge of conditions 2, 5, 16, and 17 re: PP 06/13/0274/F

    Back Lane (land at) Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PE

    Received 19 Aug 2016
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0138/F

    Proposed extension to link 2 separate arcade buildings to form one complex and internal alterations

    Leisureland Amusements 42-44 Marine Parade GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2EJ

    Received 16 Feb 2021
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0745/F

    Construction of detached single storey unheated workshop building

    Prior Diesel Gapton Hall Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate (Parish of Bradwell) Great Yarmouth NR31 0NL

    Received 2 Dec 2011
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0172/F

    Single storey lean-to covered waiting area/lobby to existing golf driving range bays *

    Browston Hall Country Club Browston Lane Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DW

    Received 1 Mar 2001
  9. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0260/CD

    Partial Discharge of Condition 4(2) of pp. 06/22/0955/F - Part 4(2) in respect of details of new substation only

    Formers Palmers Store Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1LJ

    Received 8 Apr 2024
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0130/HH

    Proposed first floor extension, retrospective open porch and fenestration amendments

    27 Yarmouth Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5DL

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  11. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/26/0282/HH

    Erection of fencing.

    59 Brooke Avenue Caister-on-sea NR30 5QU

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  12. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/13/0529/A

    Erection of 3 areas for vinyl posters or poster frames

    67 Marine Parade New Beach Hotel Great Yarmouth NR30 2EJ

    Received 12 Sept 2013
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0043/F

    Rear extension with rooms in the roof

    Russvon Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HS

    Received 11 Jan 2006
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0243/F

    New master bedroom and en-suite extension to rear *

    26 California Avenue Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3PE

    Received 26 Mar 2001
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0296/F

    New shop front *

    168 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Apr 2003
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0522/F

    First floor extension over existing lounge *

    3 Hilldrop Cottages Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PY

    Received 12 Jun 2002
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0633/F

    Front extension to form porch and WC

    10 Beeleigh Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5UP

    Received 21 Oct 2013
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0086/F

    New side and rear extensions to accommodate new restaurant kitchen staff toilets and public toilets. Covered area for bin storage and smokers area

    The Kings Arms P H Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AG

    Received 11 Feb 2011
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0675/F

    Variation of Condition 2 of PP 06/86/0832/F to allow additional accommodation to be used as a separate unit of accommdation by current occupant

    6 Wren Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JW

    Received 21 Oct 2009
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0740/F

    Retrospective application for alterations to front elevation

    Crooks Public House 89 St Peters Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3AY

    Received 25 Nov 2015
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0219/F

    Renewal of PP 06/03/1043/F to retain metal store containers for purpose of storing fishing gear from members boats

    Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 8 Apr 2010
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0410/F

    Demolition of garage/car sales building and construction of two three-bedroomed detached dwellings

    Caters Service Station Black Street Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AP

    Received 7 May 2021
  23. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/09/0755/LB

    Demolish a single storey section and roof. Replace with parapet wall with leaded roof to form new bathroom on first floor

    The Grange High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL NR31 9QL

    Received 1 Dec 2009
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0067/BF

    Dining/sun room extension to rear *

    4 River Walk Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jan 2001

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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