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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
25,272Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 19,479 approved or refused records
2,329Refused applications

17,150 approved · 2,329 refused · 1,102 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0293/HH

    Retrospective application for the erection of a timber and concrete fence to front (north-west) boundary. Proposed construction of brick piers with entrance gates.

    Bright Eyes Boarding Cattery Mill Road Burgh Castle NR31 9QS

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0987/F

    Installation of artwork sculpture: 7.5m-tall metal pole framework and sheet metal outline of trapeze artist.

    Land between Trafalgar Square and Trafalgar Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2RB

    Received 20 Dec 2024
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0875/BF

    Amendment of condition to allow occupation of chalets from 1st February to 30th November in any year *

    Waveney Holiday Village Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PY

    Received 24 Oct 2000
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0255/F

    Extension to form a conservatory

    50 Laburnum Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR30 8JB

    Received 19 Mar 2002
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0552/F

    New Porch

    5 Coronation Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 0BW

    Received 25 Jun 2007
  6. NO OBJECTION06/22/0817/TEL

    Installation of 1 x 11m wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband

    OS 2 Larch Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HJ

    Received 7 Sept 2022
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0622/F

    Proposed side 2 storey extension, rear and side single storey extension.

    59 Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RQ

    Received 12 Oct 2012
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0952/F

    Erection of rear single storey extension

    4 Blyth Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5TG NR30 5TG

    Received 10 Nov 2006
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0131/CU

    Proposed change of use from a showroom to a pet crematorium

    Unit 8 Enterprise Court Gapton Hall Road, Gapton Ind.Est GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0ND

    Received 1 Mar 2018
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0921/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO ref: No.2 2025) - T1 (Hornbeam), T2 (Hornbeam) and T3 (Hornbeam) - Crown reduction of maximum 1m and architectural pruning to red lines annotated on photos to regulate the size and shape.

    2 Cherry Tree Avenue (trees adjacent the highway) Martham NR29 4QP

    Received 29 Oct 2025
  11. PERMITTED DEV.06/05/0232/F

    Demolition of part of rear extension and erection of new single storey extension

    33 Fredrick Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BN

    Received 29 Mar 2005
  12. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/23/0358/CD

    Discharge of conditions 6, 7, 8 and 9 of pp. 06/22/0240/F - water efficiency statement, electric vehicle charging details, soft and hard landscaping details

    Land Rear of 16 Mill Road (off Summerfield Road) Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LU

    Received 28 Apr 2023
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0645/F

    Installation of Tree House

    Churchfarm House Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LN

    Received 23 Sept 2011
  14. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0431/CD

    Proposed 4 no.chalet bungalows with garage and car space - Discharge of condition 3 re: PP: 06/16/0347/F

    26 Beccles Road (Former Shamrock Motors Site) Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8DF

    Received 10 Jul 2017
  15. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0578/A

    The installation of illuminated sign

    39/40 Barkis Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3ED

    Received 31 Jul 2008
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0663/F

    Alterations & extensions including conservatory, dormer on front, new garden shed, new roof windows to side elevation. 1 metre railings on top of front boundary wall

    52 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EY

    Received 13 Oct 2009
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0311/F

    Provide brick skin and re-roof existing bungalow, erection of 2 storey extension and formation of new vehicular access.

    Mill Nurseries Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Apr 2004
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0008/F

    Single storey rear extension *

    Ambleside Marsh Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jan 2003
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0704/F

    External enhancements to provide new showground for caravan display and car parking provisions

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BW

    Received 16 Oct 2014
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0875/F

    Erection of forty dwellings and ancillary works

    Elmside (Land adjacent) White Street Martham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 13 Oct 2006
  21. APPROVE06/00/0693/F

    Retention of brick and glass sun lounge to rear of property *

    2 Clem-Ellen Cottages Burnt Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Aug 2000
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0915/F

    Garage extension and internal alterations

    32 Beach Drive Scratby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3NP NR29 3NP

    Received 30 Oct 2006
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0172/F

    Removal of conservatory and new extension on back elevation

    4 Whinchat Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8SD NR31 8SD

    Received 19 Feb 2007
  24. WITHDRAWN06/07/0098/A

    Erection of feature walls and display of advertisement signage

    Caldecott Hall Fritton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 1 Feb 2007

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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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