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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
26,257Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 20,331 approved or refused records
2,431Refused applications

17,900 approved · 2,431 refused · 1,126 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Sept 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/19/0535/F

    Variation of condition 3 of Planning Permission consent 06/17/0126/O. New position for access and driveway

    Empala Sandy Lane Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9LT

    Received 16 Sept 2019
  2. EST/LAW USE CER.06/02/0809/EU

    Occupation of dwelling without compliance with the agricultural occupancy condition *

    Lochinvar Crossways Lound Road Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DS

    Received 11 Sept 2002
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0588/F

    Demolition of existing store and replacement with new

    Lidl UK Gmbh Norwich Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5JL

    Received 27 Aug 2014
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0655/F

    Additional buildings to EMI care home with staff bungalow accommodation

    Coach House Res Care Home Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NJ

    Received 8 Jul 2004
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0273/F

    Re-build wall and replace wrought iron railings to front of property (1.5 metres high)

    28 Trafalgar Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2LD

    Received 11 Apr 2005
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0595/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    5 Maple Gardens Bradwell NR31 8ND

    Received 19 Jul 2024
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0849/F

    GIS

    Broadlea North Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4EZ

    Received 23 Oct 1997
  8. Undecided06/26/0356/F

    Retrospective application for: 1) demolition of maintenance compound building and removal of associated concrete hardstanding; 2) installation of 7no. concrete caravan bases with associated access, parking, service connections and associated infrastructure; 3) Erection of a bat roost shed.

    Wild Duck Caravan Park Howards Common Belton With Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9NE

    Received 29 Apr 2026
  9. EST/LAW USE CER.06/04/1032/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use for 15a and 15b to be used as separate living accommodation

    15 Exmouth Road Great Yarmouth (incorporating 15a and 15b) NR30 3DN

    Received 26 Oct 2004
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0207/F

    Side bathroom extension on ground floor

    59 Heather Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9PR

    Received 10 Apr 2015
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0660/F

    Conservatory *

    6 Pippin Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RW

    Received 9 Jul 2003
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0737/F

    Demolish the existing front boundary wall and construction of a new wall with railings and gate, to match others in the area

    1 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JA

    Received 1 Dec 2010
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0615/F

    Retrospective application for nineteen additional static caravans

    Burgh Hall Holiday & Leisure Park Lords Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Sept 2009
  14. NO OBJECTION06/24/0366/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1 x 10m Medium Wooden pole

    South of 2 Coldham Close Ormesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3SG

    Received 19 Apr 2024
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0544/F

    Proposed cart shed

    Five Acres Cherry Lane Browston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DN

    Received 25 Sept 2019
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0327/HH

    Removal of rear conservatory and erection of single storey rear and side extension and construction of chimney for wood burner

    Woodlands Rise Browston Lane Browston Belton With Browston NR31 9DP

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0533/F

    Variation of condition 2 of PP 06/14/0299/F - revised siting

    8 Beach Road (rear of) Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 28 Aug 2015
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0877/F

    Conversion and extension of garage to form granny annexe

    4 Gainsborough Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Sept 2004
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0410/F

    GIS

    Tree Tops High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 27 May 1998
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0326/F

    Extension to front of property

    4 Bridge Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 18 May 2009
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0401/F

    Two-storey rear extension and boundary wall to side of property *

    77 Mallard Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8LX

    Received 1 May 2003
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0160/HH

    Demolition of existing conservatory; Erection of replacement single storey rear extension; Erection of new pitched roof over existing garage.

    22 Beach Drive Scratby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3NP

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  23. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/06/0556/F

    Demolition of dwelling and construction of building comprising seven apartments

    69 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 20 Jun 2006
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0159/F

    First floor extension and conversion of existing garage and store to house

    Albert Road Great Yarmouth (formerly B A Motors)

    Received 1 Mar 2005

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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.

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