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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
25,951Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 20,071 approved or refused records
2,400Refused applications

17,671 approved · 2,400 refused · 1,113 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/11/0793/A

    Retrospective application for advertisement display sign

    Hemsby Playing Field Waters Lane Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NH

    Received 8 Dec 2011
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0752/O

    Bungalow

    1 Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9JQ NR31 9JQ

    Received 26 Sept 2005
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0657/F

    Redevelopment of site to create twenty eight self- contained flats (Revised Plans)

    16 Euston Road Raynscourt Lodge GREAT YARMOUTH (adjacent) NR30 1DY

    Received 30 Jul 2021
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/03/0698/O

    Demolition of bungalow and erection of five dwellings +

    Trovency Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NJ

    Received 25 Jul 2003
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0076/F

    Conservatory

    6 Station Road North Malleen Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jan 2005
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0070/F

    Construction of boiler house against south wall of the south aisle +

    All Saints Church Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jan 2000
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0012/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/08/0748/F - conversion of store building into office accommodation. Works include forming a mezzanine floor and glazed link between the proposal and existing "steel services" accommodation

    Former Powerstation Store South Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3PF

    Received 6 Jan 2012
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0720/HH

    Extension of existing garage; New parking space and dropped kerb to Recreation Road.

    87 Church Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LS

    Received 29 Aug 2025
  9. Undecided06/26/0695/CD

    Discharge of Condition 17 (boundary treatment height and materials details) of pp 06/16/0583/O (Proposed development of 93 residential dwellings, associated public open space and new vehicular and pedestrian access from Yarmouth Road)

    Land at Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  10. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/24/0604/A

    Proposed installation of 2 non-illuminated fascia signs, 1 non-illuminated projection sign and window graphics (Retrospective)

    The Shopping Precinct, Units 9 To 10 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RL

    Received 26 Jul 2024
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0262/F

    Holiday bungalow +

    The Sheiling South Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Mar 2000
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0447/F

    First floor extension to dressing room/study *

    Herringfleet Herringfleet Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HL

    Received 17 May 2002
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0396/F

    Single storey extension to provide additional office accommodation

    East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BQ NR31 7BQ

    Received 27 Apr 2007
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0170/CU

    Use of land for tables and chairs

    48-49 Regent Road The Hamburger GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2AL

    Received 11 Mar 2015
  15. APPROVED BY NCC06/05/0037/SU

    Change of use of commercial office to day care centre

    47 Englands Lane Humberstone House Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jan 2005
  16. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/09/0367/LB

    Conversion of existing furniture shop and show room to furniture shop with six apartments over and two town houses adjacent

    The Coach House Emporium Howard Street North Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 8 Jun 2009
  17. APPROVE (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/98/0044/F

    GIS

    28 Arnold Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jan 1998
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0405/F

    Internal reconfiguration to provide disabled persons facilities, elevational alterations and fencing to yard. *

    Racal Building South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 May 2000
  19. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0600/A

    Plastic sign fixed to wall showing name of unit.A sail type sign with stainless steel frame with powder coated aluminium plate with organisation name and logo

    Novus Centre The Conge Great Yarmouth NR30 1NA

    Received 8 Aug 2008
  20. Not proceeded with06/22/0052/TEL

    Intention to install 1 x 9m wooden pole (7.2m above ground). Grid reference: 65092434795 - OS 5 Whinchat Way

    27 Whinchat Way Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8SD

    Received 19 Jan 2022
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0287/F

    Security fence along part of western boundary *

    Riverside Works Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Apr 2001
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/24/0783/A

    Advertisement consent for 4no. single sided 3D illuminated fascia signs mounted on top of two converted containers, and 1no. single sided 3D illuminated fascia sign on the side of a container; Non-illuminated vinyl signage to elevations on both containers; 2no. digital screen menu display signs; 2no. illuminated standalone archway entrance signs to seating area. (Retrospective)

    Cherry Tree Holiday Park Mill Road Burgh Castle NR31 9QR

    Received 3 Oct 2024
  23. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/00/0111/LB

    Internal alterations *

    14 Broad Row Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Feb 2000
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0660/VCF

    Proposed variation of condition 2 of pp. 06/18/0582/F - Introduction of additional 7no. parking spaces on south side of estate road - Allocated to plots 2-8

    Site adj Northgate Hospital Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 22 Jul 2022

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