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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
25,404Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 19,594 approved or refused records
2,338Refused applications

17,256 approved · 2,338 refused · 1,103 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Jul 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/20/0116/D

    Residential development of 2 chalet style houses with integral garages - Approval of reserved matters of application 06/19/0025/O

    Tretts Lane/Rollesby Road (Land on corner) Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AT

    Received 9 Mar 2020
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0356/F

    Single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory

    33 Keyes Avenue GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4AF

    Received 25 Apr 2016
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0097/F

    Siting of external terrace screens and parasols to be positioned at the front of the Longbar

    The Longbar 67 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2EJ NR30 2EJ

    Received 27 Jan 2006
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/10/0683/F

    Variation of condition 6 of PP:06/06/0609/F & condition 4 of PP:06/07/0504/F to change final surface coating from asphalt with 10mm granite rolled in, to bitumen with 10mm granite rolled in

    Beccles Road/Jews Lane (Land off) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Nov 2010
  5. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/15/0450/D

    Demolition of detached dwelling and erection of 4 new dwellings

    Meadowcroft House Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 7 Jul 2015
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0397/BF

    Demolish existing and erect new chalet, rebuild boat dock

    76 Riverside Mill Reach Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Apr 2004
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1214/F

    Garage/garden store

    5 Dorothy Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8NP

    Received 21 Dec 2004
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0643/F

    Proposed self contained annexe and garage

    1 St Johns Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7JZ

    Received 15 Sept 2014
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0252/F

    Single storey side extension *

    1 St Davids Close Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Mar 2001
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0656/F

    Extension to front elevation dormer in roof at rear

    20 Holly Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8NL NR31 8NL

    Received 25 Jul 2007
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0546/F

    GIS

    Treasure World Ltd Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jun 1999
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0048/F

    GIS

    1 Trinity Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7DD

    Received 21 Jan 1999
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0341/F

    Pitched roof over kitchen, 2 conservatories and brick boundary walls *

    Grange Farm Cherry Lane Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Apr 2000
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0023/F

    Conversion from single house into two flats *

    37 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jan 2000
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0629/F

    Alterations to Theatre Plain elevation incorporating new glazed shop fronts to enclose colonnaded area; new doors to King Street elevations

    12 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2BA

    Received 14 Sept 2016
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0442/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/05/0241/F for caravan sales office and showground

    Caister Holiday Park Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5NQ

    Received 2 Jun 2008
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0178/F

    Renewal of PP 06/04/0233/F for retention of existing three portacabins

    Tech Safe Systems Ltd Shuttleworth Close Gapton Hall Industrial Estate (Parish of Bradwell) Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Mar 2009
  18. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0344/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 of pp 06/22/0546/F (Development of 41 dwellings) - Foul drainage scheme

    Land north of Scratby Road Scratby

    Received 15 Mar 2024
  19. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/05/0582/F

    Floodlighting to synthetic sports pitch

    Lynn Grove V A High School Lynn Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AP

    Received 26 Jul 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0585/F

    Brick wall to front garden with decorative steel panels between piers

    37 Prince of Wales Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5UA NR30 5UA

    Received 4 Jul 2007
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0344/CU

    Change of use from residential dwelling (use class C3) to semi-independent residential supported accommodation for a maximum of three young people and care leavers of 16-17 years old at any one time (sui generis use).

    100 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth NR30 3BB

    Received 3 May 2025
  22. PERMITTED DEV.06/14/0288/PDE

    Notification of Larger Home Extension - Extending existing dining room extension

    8 Avenue Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6NZ

    Received 19 May 2014
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0642/F

    Replacement shop front

    143 - 146 High Street QD Stores Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Nov 2012
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0733/HH

    Proposed single storey side and rear extensions

    60 Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BE

    Received 19 Aug 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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