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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
25,862Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 19,993 approved or refused records
2,385Refused applications

17,608 approved · 2,385 refused · 1,111 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Feb 1998 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0645/F

    2-storey extension to existing 2-storey office building (Waveney House)

    Morton Peto Road Gapton Hall Ind.Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LT

    Received 14 Nov 2013
  2. PERMITTED DEV.06/02/0291/F

    Resite bathroom from upstairs, build new bathroom downstairs

    51 Winifred Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Apr 2002
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0317/F

    Proposed alterations extensions and roof conversion of existing detached bungalow

    Red Cliff Bush Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BY

    Received 17 May 2011
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0472/F

    Proposed rear extension

    315 El Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8TX

    Received 29 Jul 2010
  5. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/22/0458/PDE

    Application for prior approval - larger home extension - Single storey rear extension

    8 Cromarty Way Caister-on-Sea GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 5UG

    Received 8 Apr 2022
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0536/F

    Change of use from disused car park to storage/distribution and erection of storage shed

    Le Fevre Way Gapton Hall Estate GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0NW

    Received 21 Oct 2020
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0074/CU

    Conversion of former Guest House to 3no. self contained flats and demolition of open frame outbuilding to rear

    11 Bath Hill Terrace GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2LG

    Received 26 Jan 2021
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0396/VCF

    Variation of Condition 2 of pp 06/24/0281/HH (Erection of single storey side extension; Erection of two storey rear/side extension with balcony; Erection of front porch; Removal of hedge and replacement with low brick wall) - Proposed amendment to approved plans to change boundary treatment to brick piers with associated fencing and hedging. Removal of condition 4 - pre commencement landscaping scheme.

    White Mays Cliff Lane Hopton-on-sea NR31 6JY

    Received 16 May 2026
  9. Not proceeded with06/22/0304/A

    Proposed installation of new led signage; 3no internally illuminated fascia signs and 1no internally illuminated totem pole

    Unit 2 Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DW

    Received 4 Apr 2022
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0354/F

    Conversion of preparation area into a dwelling

    18/19 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1BA

    Received 10 Jun 2014
  11. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0267/LB

    Conversion of offices to six flats

    23 South Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2RG

    Received 13 Mar 2007
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0229/F

    Change of use of agricultural land to residential garden and new 2m boundary wall

    20 Grove Road (Land adj) Repps with Bastwick GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5JL

    Received 13 Apr 2015
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0205/F

    Rear single storey pitched roof extension to provide family room and utility room

    37 El Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Mar 2000
  14. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/13/0137/A

    Retrospective application for 3, 48-sheet hoardings (non-illuminated)

    Lidl Foodstore Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DW

    Received 6 Mar 2013
  15. NO OBJECTION06/25/0975/TEL

    Installation of a 9m tall medium wooden pole as fixed line broadband apparatus, on land outside Marian, Butt Lane.

    Marian, Butt Lane (land adjacent) (opposite 1 Jessie Terrace) Butt Lane, Burgh Castle NR31 9PU

    Received 12 Nov 2025
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1070/F

    Change of use from shop to self-contained flat including revisions to front elevation *

    5 Beach Road Ruffles Shop Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Dec 2002
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0481/F

    Conversion of chapel to dwelling

    The Mission Rooms Albion Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 27 Jul 2011
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/1081/VCF

    Proposed variation of condition 2 of pp. 06/21/1006/F - amendment to approved plans - reduction in scale of proposed dwelling; re-positioning of windows/doors

    The Wickets Bush Road Winterton-on-sea NR29 4BZ

    Received 15 Dec 2022
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0068/F

    Conversion of ground floor shop into 2 shops and construct 2 x 2 bedroom flats above

    69 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RQ

    Received 4 Feb 2019
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0761/F

    GIS

    Highfield Equestrian Centre Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Sept 1999
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0540/F

    Single storey side extension

    1 Doles Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9DZ

    Received 6 Sept 2013
  22. NO OBJECTION06/00/0536/M

    GDO Part 24 application - erection of 15m high lattice mast +

    Mill Lane Buxted Chicken Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jul 2000
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0300/F

    Erection of a two storey side & single storey front extension. Erection of a shared double garage and access

    1 & 2 High Barn Farm Winterton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4DA

    Received 16 May 2013
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0847/CU

    Retrospective application for the construction of residential driveway and change of use of land from open space/amenity land to private residential curtilage

    1 Carrel Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7RF

    Received 17 Nov 2023

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