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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
26,050Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 20,152 approved or refused records
2,408Refused applications

17,744 approved · 2,408 refused · 1,119 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/08/0507/F

    Provision of ground floor toilet, new external ramp and platform

    15 Stuart Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 7 Jul 2008
  2. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/21/0132/CD

    Discharge of conditions 4, 5, 7and 8 of pp. 06/19/0369/F - Widened or improved existing access, provision of visibility splays, off-site highway improvement works

    Welcome Farm Butt Lane Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9PY

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  3. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/12/0763/A

    Estate sign to be installed to the front of the site

    South Denes Business Park South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3QR

    Received 17 Dec 2012
  4. Undecided06/26/0646/F

    Proposed subdivision of existing dwelling house into two 1 bedroom flats, associated works include; installation of balcony to the 1st Floor rear elevation and external staircase.

    7 Priory Plain Great Yarmouth NR30 1NG

    Received 12 Aug 2026
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0273/F

    Rear extension *

    6 Waveney Drive Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JU

    Received 27 Mar 2003
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0235/F

    Extension to garage *

    33 Yew Tree Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Mar 2002
  7. APPROVED BY NCC06/09/0483/SU

    Installation of input and extract ventilation system to kitchen

    Hillside Primary School Lords Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jul 2009
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0077/F

    Proposed development of land and construction of a detached three bedroomed house.

    Site Off Priory Street Rear of 199 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RR

    Received 2 Feb 2022
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0724/F

    Erection of three front panels, two gate posts and two gates *

    The Brambles Drift Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5QH

    Received 4 Aug 2003
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0203/F

    Proposed replacement windows & doors, new window & door openings and repairs to existing roof covering

    The Beach Cafe The Esplanade Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Apr 2010
  11. NO OBJECTION06/06/1060/SU

    Proposed 4 classroom block, infill to external courtyard & refurbishment to classbases

    Woodlands Middle School Church Walk Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 18 Dec 2006
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0320/F

    Two-storey extension to end elevation

    9 Redwing Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PF

    Received 30 Mar 2006
  13. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/1055/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp. 06/25/0728/F (Enhancement of existing outdoor recreation and seating area.) - Submission of Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan

    Vauxhall Holiday Park Acle New Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1TB

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0176/CU

    Additional 10 x 15 m to existing fun site for purpose of four battery operated kiddies go-karts *

    Central Beach Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Feb 2002
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0583/F

    Conversion of 3 storey terraced house into 2 no 2 bedroom apartments and 1 no single bedroom apartment

    34 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0DT NR31 0DT

    Received 3 Jul 2007
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0599/F

    Alterations & extensions, formation of en-suite bedroom in roof space. Replacement garage

    20 Belstead Avenue Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR3 5BB

    Received 26 Aug 2014
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0448/F

    GIS

    30 Winmer Avenue (adjacent) Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jun 1998
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0131/O

    Residential development +

    Martham Road ( adj. no.10) Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Feb 2002
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0080/F

    Single storey store extension

    Fleggburgh Village Hall Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Feb 2009
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0208/F

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 06/16/0426/F -Additional garages to plots 3 and 4 and conservatory and bay windows to plot 9

    Peacehaven Yarmouth Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NJ

    Received 29 Mar 2018
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0692/CU

    Change of use of ground floor from A1 (Retail) to A2 (Financial & Professional use) Estate Agent

    Image Clothing 78 High Street Gorleston, Great Yarmouth NR31 6RQ

    Received 23 Nov 2013
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0870/F

    Replacement of existing porch and conversion of outbuilding to form study

    19 Wapping Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 9 Nov 2005
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0292/F

    Erection of two, semi-detached, two bedroom houses, revised parking layout and relocation of public footpath

    Kingfisher Close (Land to the north of 146) Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PQ

    Received 20 May 2013
  24. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0619/CD

    Discharge of Condition 27 of pp. 06/20/0278/F (Conversion of former First and Last Public House into 1no. 4-bed dwelling; Construction of 2no. semi detached houses and 2no. 3-bed semi detached houses with associated parking and infrastructure) - Water consumption details

    First And Last Public House Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QG

    Received 29 Jul 2025

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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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