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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
25,344Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 19,545 approved or refused records
2,335Refused applications

17,210 approved · 2,335 refused · 1,103 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Aug 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0616/F

    Proposed subdivision of garden and construction of detached house with garage

    42 Durham Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7HF

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0694/TRE

    Proposed works to tree (TPO. 15 2023) Sectional fell to ground level, grind stump & roots

    Land to East of 12 The Cobbleways Winterton-on-sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4AG

    Received 7 Sept 2023
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0066/F

    New driveway to new parking space at front of property (crossing property)

    58 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DX

    Received 27 Jan 2005
  4. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/1040/CD

    Discharge of Condition 39 parts B and C of pp. 06/16/0391/SU (Outline application for up to 231 residential units (5.88 Hectares). Full application for 56 residential units, associated infrastructure, pumping station, electricity substation and landscaping) - Archaeological site investigation assessment

    Site 25 Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0546/F

    Siting of show lodge in connection with lodge development *

    Fritton Lake Countryworld Church Lane Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9HA

    Received 18 Jun 2002
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0803/F

    Demolition of garage and erection of house +

    59 Lower Cliff Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Sept 2000
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0799/F

    Variation of cond 3 on planning permission no. 06/00/0046/CU to allow use until 6.00 a.m. +

    Grosvenor Casino Shadingfield Lodge Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Oct 2001
  8. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0154/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 of pp 06/23/0459/F (Proposed change of use of existing outbuilding into a dwellinghouse and addition of a single storey extension to create a new 3-bedroom dwelling) - Submission of Water Efficiency Calculator

    Dairy Farm 37 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3QE

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0286/F

    New access gates, walls and piers

    14 Yallop Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Mar 2004
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0693/F

    GIS

    240 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6JQ

    Received 2 Sept 1998
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0763/F

    Installation of 2 folding arm awnings and perspex screens to patio area

    The White Swan Public House 1 North Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1PU NR30 1PU

    Received 24 Aug 2007
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0890/F

    Blast bay and paint bay and covered yard storage area *

    CAP Fabrications James Court Faraday Rd Gapton Hall Ind Est Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Oct 2000
  13. WITHDRAWN06/21/0899/F

    Demolition of public house and erection of no. 5 dwelling houses with parking; new highway access onto New Road (existing accesses onto Beccles Road removed); new footway on A143

    Decoy Tavern Public House Beccles Road Fritton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AB

    Received 25 Oct 2021
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0122/F

    Erection of 13 dwelling houses and associated works including upgrading access road, demolition of existing dwelling

    10 Playing Field Lane Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 24 Feb 2009
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0978/F

    Four dwellings *

    Victoria Gardens Public House Blackfriars Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Dec 1998
  16. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/23/0147/LB

    Amendment to approved scheme pp. 06/22/0311/LB - Construction of pavilion building incorporating swimming pool and associated works : replacing external staircase with internal staircase to rear of building

    Burnley Hall Estate Dark Lane East Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DZ

    Received 22 Feb 2023
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0437/F

    Front hall extension

    2 Gainsborough Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9RB NR31 9RB

    Received 11 May 2007
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0671/F

    Single storey rear extension

    7 Fallowfield Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NT

    Received 27 Nov 2019
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0483/F

    Proposed new windows and doors

    12-17 Quay Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PJ NR31 6PJ

    Received 31 Jul 2017
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0285/O

    Single storey dwelling +

    West Avenue (rear of 12/14) Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Apr 2001
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0920/F

    Single storey side extension

    Valentine Cottage Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HS

    Received 22 Sept 2004
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0355/F

    Renovation and alterations to 20th century extensions to vacated St Nicholas (Priory) Middle School *

    The Old Priory School Priory Gardens Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Apr 2003
  23. WITHDRAWN06/06/0741/LB

    Ornate railing to provide edge protection/safe working for raising/lowering flags at flagpole on roof

    Town Hall Hall Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2QF

    Received 16 Aug 2006
  24. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/21/0072/CD

    Erection of 2 bungalows with garages 06/19/0047/F Conditions(s) Conditions 7, 8, 12,14,15,16 and 17

    Selwyn House 28 The Green Martham NR29 4PA

    Received 25 Jan 2021

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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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