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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
25,933Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 20,058 approved or refused records
2,399Refused applications

17,659 approved · 2,399 refused · 1,113 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REF. DETAILS06/16/0795/PAD

    Prior approval of agricultural buildings to 3 dwelling houses

    Mill Lane Broiler Farm Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3DA

    Received 20 Dec 2016
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0189/F

    Erection of workers bungalow

    P D Hook Hatchery Limited Market Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9EW

    Received 26 Mar 2012
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0231/F

    Two-storey side extension, two-storey rear extension, roof conversion with rear dormer

    27 Bernard Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EG

    Received 18 Mar 2008
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0787/HH

    Proposed two storey side extension and single storey side and rear extension

    49 El Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SX

    Received 24 Oct 2023
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0826/F

    Retrospective application for conservatory, shed, hot tub and dog run

    4 Garden Court Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HH

    Received 23 Dec 2011
  6. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0543/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 12 of pp. 06/21/0853/D (Phase 5 Wheatcroft Farm Development) - Proposed provision of water efficiency measures

    Land at Wheatcroft Farm, Bradwell Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jun 2022
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0380/F

    GIS

    Martham Road (land off) Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 May 1999
  8. WITHDRAWN06/09/0639/F

    Single storey extension to form new garden room

    Pightle 52 Leathway Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QA

    Received 28 Sept 2009
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0592/CU

    Change of use from Doctor's Surgery to Funeral Office with waiting area, Chapel of Rest and store.

    14 The Green The Old Doctors Surgery Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Sept 2011
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0625/F

    Retrospective application for front extension for wet room and lobby, with proposed amendments to add a new pitched roof

    14 The Staithe Belton GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9LL

    Received 14 Nov 2020
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0196/CU

    Change of use of retail premises from Class A1 (Shops) to Class A2 (Financial & Professional Services).

    50 Market Place Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1NU

    Received 25 Mar 2011
  12. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0091/A

    Shop sign

    The Kiosk Springfield Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AD

    Received 8 Feb 2000
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0630/F

    Proposed alterations

    62 California Crescent California GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QP

    Received 9 Oct 2017
  14. ADV. CONSENT06/02/0580/A

    Display board *

    Magdalen Methodist Church Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jun 2002
  15. APPROVED BY NCC06/16/0493/SU

    Variation of condition 3 of PP :Y/6/2011/6004 (06/11/0332/SU) to change the removal date of SRB modular building from 1/9/16 to 1/9/18

    Southtown First School Tamworth Lane GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0HJ

    Received 24 Aug 2016
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0990/F

    Demolition of existing dwelling; Erection of a replacement 6-bedroom two-storey dwelling (self-build)

    Copperfield Sidegate Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 9AT

    Received 19 Dec 2024
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1083/F

    Conversion of ground floor shop to self-contained flat

    152 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth NR30 2HZ

    Received 9 Nov 2004
  18. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/13/0754/A

    Free standing sign to north east corner of curtilage of property (Lawn Avenue/Tar Works Road).Wall mounted Signs to building adjacent to main entrance on Tar Works Road

    147 Lawn Avenue Newtown Surgery Great Yarmouth NR30 1QP

    Received 13 Dec 2013
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0491/F

    Six self contained flats, covered stairway and extensions

    67 Avondale Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jun 1998
  20. WITHDRAWN06/10/0007/F

    Proposed front extension

    40 Almond Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8EL

    Received 5 Jan 2010
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0800/F

    Extension to form pool room *

    5 Caister Road The Lord Roberts Public House Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Sept 2000
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0063/F

    GIS

    51 Colomb Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jan 1998
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0752/F

    Recently approved conservatory to be extended and extension to form a porch and a store to the bar

    Cliff Hotel Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DH

    Received 24 Nov 2011
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0112/F

    Revised variation of condition 2 (layout) as approved on planning permission 06/18/0208/F

    Peacehaven Yarmouth Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NJ

    Received 25 Feb 2019

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