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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

25,980Searchable applications

244Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 20,096 approved or refused records

2,403Refused applications

17,693 approved · 2,403 refused · 1,115 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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

NO OBJECTION06/24/0870/TEL
Proposed installation of 1 x 11m light wooden poles at 3 separate locations in the same area
S/o 2 Waters Lane, S/o 1 Waters Lane & B/w 1 Waters Lane and 21 Taylors Loke Hemsby
Received 6 Nov 2024
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0177/F
Ground and first floor extension and garage *
71 Burgh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BD
Received 6 Mar 2000
ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/01/0910/A
Business signs - two flex face internal illuminated light box signs in oval shape *
Haven Veterinary Surgeons The Veterinary Centre Queen Annes Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LL
Received 21 Nov 2001
ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0972/A
Sign at junction of driveway to the estate with Englands Lane (two signs - one either side) *
Longs Industrial Est (entrance) Englands Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth
Received 6 Dec 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0241/F
GIS
165 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth
Received 22 Mar 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0727/F
Proposed front extension
23 Stafford Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0EX
Received 19 Nov 2010
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0434/F
Garage and dining room extension to side *
Rowena Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth
Received 31 May 2000
REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/16/0692/F
Proposed single storey residential dwelling and resiting of stables
Short Road (Land off) Cherry Lane Browston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BN
Received 1 Nov 2016
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0518/F
Two storey rear extension
57 Admiralty Road Southgates Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Received 9 Jun 2006
APPROVE06/11/0817/CD
Demolish existing bungalow and replace with detached bungalow - Discharge of Condition 3 re: Planning Permission 06/11/0359/F
5 Busseys Loke Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HG
Received 21 Dec 2011
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0289/CU
GIS
Ferndene Back Lane Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ
Received 6 Apr 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0232/CU
Change of use from restaurant (A3) to take away (A5)
64 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk
Received 3 Mar 2006
EST/LAW USE CER.06/14/0607/EU
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for existing use as an agricultural building
Market Lane Farm Buildings Filby Heath Great Yarmouth
Received 22 Sept 2014
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/1069/F
New garage
43 Lark Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth
Received 8 Nov 2004
Accept Amend Notice06/19/0325/NMA
Non-Material Amendment of Planning Permission 06/18/0458/F - Reposition en-suite bathroom window to North elevation from East elevation
141 Middleton Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7PU
Received 7 Jun 2019
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0034/F
Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/06/0694/F, car port structures to be enclosed
Thermaglow Factory Site North Market Road Winterton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4FD
Received 19 Jan 2009
REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/20/0346/O
Proposed erection of self build 3 bedroom dwelling
Market Lane Filby Heath Filby NR29 3ST
Received 26 Jul 2020
ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0408/A
Illuminated fascia sign *
42 Regent Road Andrews Restaurant Great Yarmouth
Received 22 May 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0634/F
Extensions and internal alterations
Elm View West Road West Caister Great Yarmouth
Received 5 Jul 2004
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0708/F
Porch to the front of the house.
83 Lower Cliff Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Received 12 Sept 2005
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0338/HH
Removal of existing conservatory; Erection of single-storey rear flat-roof extension with rooflight
16 Willow Way Martham NR29 4SH
Received 29 Apr 2024
WITHDRAWN06/02/0034/BO
Erection of four holiday cottages to increase viability of the business by providing tourist accommodation *
St Margarets Mill Restaurant Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR13 3AX
Received 16 Jan 2002
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0013/F
Rear single storey flat roof extension
Caesars Amusement Arcade Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Received 3 Jan 2007
Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/23/0534/CD
Proposed discharge of conditions 8 and 9 of pp 06/21/0828/F - Erection of detached agricultural building - Archaeological written scheme and investigations
Home Farm, Farmhouse Lowestoft Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 9AN
Received 14 Jun 2023

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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