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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
26,186Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 20,268 approved or refused records
2,421Refused applications

17,847 approved · 2,421 refused · 1,123 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 21 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. EST/LAW USE CER.06/98/0351/EU

    GIS

    182 The Marrams Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JW

    Received 11 May 1998
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0198/F

    GIS

    4 Villarome Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Mar 1998
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0500/F

    Single storey rear extension, internal alterations and front porch

    12 Long Beach Estate Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4JD

    Received 26 Jul 2011
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0266/HH

    Proposed attached garage extension and main roof re-configuration and associated works.

    The Wickets Bush Road Winterton-on-sea NR29 4BZ

    Received 30 Mar 2023
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0345/F

    Ren pp 06/00/0151/F for landscaping to provide imp'd access and provision of vehicular access

    St Johns Church York Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2NQ

    Received 27 Apr 2005
  6. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/23/0273/CD

    Discharge of condition 4 of pp. 06/21/0853/D - off-site highway improvement works (pedestrian footpath provision).

    Land West of Woodfarm Lane (Bluebell Meadow) Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Apr 2023
  7. APPROVE06/13/0116/CD

    Proposed 80 bed care home and associated facilities - Discharge of Condition 17 re: Plannning Permission 06/11/0455/F

    Lowestoft Road Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 9AH

    Received 12 Mar 2013
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0569/F

    Detached garage and detached games room

    8 North Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3SA

    Received 1 Jul 2021
  9. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/12/0515/CD

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/09/0347/F - first floor extension to form two new bedrooms with en-suite facilities - discharge of conditions 3 & 5 06/12/0360/F

    Vineries Residential Care Home Winterton Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HH

    Received 14 Aug 2012
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0175/F

    Installation of a roller shutter door.

    150 South Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3ND

    Received 1 Mar 2025
  11. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0163/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 of pp 06/24/0921/LB (Alterations to facilitate conversion of 4no. 1 bedroom flats into 2no. 1 bedroom flats) : Details of fire doors

    13 Camperdown Great Yarmouth NR30 3JB

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0793/F

    Front extension to form entrance lobby

    20 Waunci Crescent Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6EB

    Received 8 Dec 2014
  13. WITHDRAWN06/18/0480/F

    Demolish existing bungalow and associated buildings and replace with two bungalows and detached garages

    Brentwood St Johns Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JT

    Received 22 Aug 2018
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0487/O

    Demolition of commercial saleroom and erection of three dwellings, two garages and parking spaces +

    North Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Aladins Cave Saleroom) NR31 6AP

    Received 28 May 2002
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0338/BF

    Reed fringe protection work along waters edge and within reed swamp margin

    Martham Broad NNR Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Apr 2006
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0387/F

    Sun lounge *

    21 Wensum Way Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NY

    Received 24 Apr 2003
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0162/HH

    Removal of existing rear extension and demolition of garage; Proposed two storey rear extension including conversion; pitched roof to front porch and construction of two storey garage to rear

    The Elms 7 Duke Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LL

    Received 27 Feb 2023
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0589/F

    Installation and replacement of existing exterior lighting on Gorleston Pavilion.

    Gorleston Pavilion Pier Gardens Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PP

    Received 12 Jul 2021
  19. APPROVE06/11/0459/CD

    Discharge Conditions 1-13 of PP 06/10/0759/LB & 06/11/0018/F

    Town Hall Hall Plain Great Yarmouth NR30 2QF

    Received 22 Jul 2011
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0181/F

    Proposed first floor bedroom extension

    1 Orwell Crescent Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NZ

    Received 28 Mar 2011
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0126/CU

    Change of use of agricultural land to residential garden and timber fence to boundaries

    27 Station Road (land adjacent to rear of) Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NH

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  22. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0474/BL

    Erection of stable block in garden

    Manor Farm House School Road Runham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 23 May 2006
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0006/F

    Three houses

    White Street Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jan 2005
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0004/F

    Single storey rear extensions

    West Wyn Black Street Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 5 Jan 2015

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