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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
26,045Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 20,148 approved or refused records
2,407Refused applications

17,741 approved · 2,407 refused · 1,118 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Dec 1997 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0817/O

    GIS

    2 Long Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Oct 1999
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/10/0348/F

    Proposed 2m front boundary wall

    172 Burgh Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9ER

    Received 9 Jun 2010
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0365/F

    Erect timber shed

    5 Belle of the East Way Belton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR31 9EE

    Received 16 Apr 2007
  4. WITHDRAWN06/07/0573/F

    Proposed alterations to private dwelling to enlarge lounge, and bathroom and form new bedroom

    23A Tan Lane Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR30 5BL

    Received 2 Jul 2007
  5. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/04/0158/LB

    Infill sides of main entrance gates with metal railings and gates

    Royal Naval Hospital Queens Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3JU

    Received 20 Feb 2004
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0129/F

    Demolish existing conservatory and erect single storey extension

    15 Bewick Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9UJ

    Received 4 Mar 2011
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0407/F

    Redevelopment of workshop to form two dwellings *

    Bulls Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth (former workshop)

    Received 24 May 2001
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0413/F

    New shop front

    1-7 North Market Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2DX

    Received 29 Jun 2011
  9. NO OBJECTION06/20/0418/SU

    Replacement of existing Hose Drying Tower with the erection of a taller Fire Training Tower Facility

    Martham Fire Station 20 Rollesby Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4RU

    Received 28 Aug 2020
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0829/F

    GIS

    Former Catholic Chapel Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Oct 1998
  11. PERMITTED DEV.06/18/0521/PDE

    Notification of Prior Approval for a Proposed Larger Home Extension - Single storey rear extension

    25 St Annes Crescent Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7LF

    Received 11 Sept 2018
  12. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/11/0267/M

    Agricultural determination - erection of building for storage of grain and machinery

    Heath Farm Nova Scotia Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 May 2011
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0135/CU

    GIS

    16 Fremantle Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Feb 1998
  14. WITHDRAWN06/24/0655/CU

    Change of use of the ground floor from a pub to a 4 bedroom House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Revised Description).

    The Colonel H Public House 130 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth NR30 2JY

    Received 14 Aug 2024
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0386/F

    Extension over existing flat- roofed extension *

    9 Kalmia Green Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Apr 2003
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0964/F

    White upvc conservatory to rear *

    20 Royden Way Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3HZ

    Received 30 Nov 2000
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0136/HH

    Proposed two storey side and rear extensions

    16 Geneva Gardens Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9RX

    Received 16 Feb 2023
  18. WITHDRAWN06/08/0667/F

    Conversion from Bed & Breakfast' & cafe (C1 & C3) to restaurant/bar and residential flats (A3 & C3)

    71, 72 and 73 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 10 Sept 2008
  19. Not proceeded with06/26/0292/F

    Erection of a single self-build dwelling with associated access, parking, landscaping and demolition of existing agricultural building (Class Q fallback position).

    Breydon View Market Road Burgh Castle NR31 9EN

    Received 16 Apr 2026
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0160/F

    Single storey rear extension

    5 Zurich Close Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9SA

    Received 15 Mar 2017
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0107/F

    Proposed additional storage space by first floor extension

    The Pink Palace Rottenstone Lane Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QT

    Received 18 Feb 2015
  22. Undecided06/25/0715/LB

    Conversion and internal alterations to facilitate change in use from offices to a 9-bedroom dwelling; Demolition of rear store and erection of single-storey rear extension; Re-insertion of blocked first floor front elevation window.

    Electra House 32 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DU

    Received 27 Aug 2025
  23. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/26/0236/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 of pp 06/23/0056/F (Erection of 77 dwellings, access, parking and associated external works) - Submission of details of a Construction Management and Traffic Plan.

    Land south of Meadowland Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  24. Split decision Conditions/Reasons06/23/0209/CD

    Proposed discharge of conditions 3, 4, 7 and 8 of pp 06/20/0333/F - Demolition of existing garage and conversion of existing building to create 4 self contained flats: 3) Asbestos survey; 4) Phase 1 contamination report; 7) Cycle storage & wheelie bin positions; 8) Bird Box details

    Pamela's Restaurant Wellington Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JJ

    Received 11 Mar 2023

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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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