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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
26,329Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 20,391 approved or refused records
2,441Refused applications

17,950 approved · 2,441 refused · 1,129 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Aug 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/17/0019/F

    Conversion of existing hall to form 3 no. self contained town houses - revised submission

    62 Nile Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6AS NR31 6AS

    Received 13 Jan 2017
  2. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0023/CD

    Discharge of condition 13 of Planning Permission 06/17/0469/F - Surface water/flood levels

    90 and 102 Regent Road (Land between) Regent Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2AH

    Received 15 Jan 2019
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0121/F

    Demolition of existing house and erection of replacement dwelling and garage block

    1 High Barn Farm Edward Road Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DA

    Received 22 Feb 2018
  4. NO OBJECTION06/25/0094/TCA

    Notification of proposed works to trees in a Conservation Area: T1 - Silver Birch - Crown reduction by 1m; T2 - Silver Birch - Crown reduction by 1m and removal of deadwood.

    16 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DX

    Received 5 Feb 2025
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0722/O

    Redevelopment of haulage/ workshop/office site for residential development of five dwellings

    K & F Enterprises Ltd Rollesby Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AR NR29 3AR

    Received 11 Nov 2009
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0204/F

    White UPVC conservatory to rear of property

    28A Sea View Rise Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 24 Feb 2006
  7. WITHDRAWN06/09/0621/F

    Conversion of existing builders offices/stores and yard to 4 residential units

    4A Deneside Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2HL

    Received 25 Sept 2009
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0108/F

    Reinstate former cast iron railings, wrought iron gates, sandstone piers and other remedial works

    Nelsons Monument Monument Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Feb 2004
  9. WITHDRAWN06/16/0219/F

    Porch and cloakroom

    32 Chaucer Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4EZ

    Received 3 Mar 2016
  10. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/07/0687/D

    Redevelopment of Former Esso Filling Station providing ten townhouses

    Yarmouth Road (Former Esso Filling St.) Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 2 Aug 2007
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0481/F

    New bedroom +

    49 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EX

    Received 28 May 2002
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0830/F

    Proposal to install an MOT testing bay (and include this facility under future permitted use of building)

    The Breydon Centre Unit 11 Brinell Way GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0LU

    Received 13 Sept 2021
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0299/F

    Proposed extensions, creating an additional 2 bedrooms and a garden room

    Claremont Nursing Home Yarmouth Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5AA

    Received 26 Apr 2016
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0020/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/98/1001/F for temporary building for storage purposes - five years

    Oilfield Testing Services Viking Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 0NL

    Received 8 Jan 2004
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0187/F

    Amendment to condition 1 of previously approved application 06/19/0002/F - size of hut

    7 Bloodhills Farm Bluddles Bloodhills Road East Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DU

    Received 25 Mar 2019
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0102/F

    First storey rear extension to create residents room and en-suite

    St Davids Residential Care Home 36-38 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 16 Feb 2009
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0326/F

    Extension to bedrooms and provision of garage *

    Whispers High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Apr 2000
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0639/F

    GIS

    51 South Denes Road Gt Yarmouth Warehousing Co Ltd Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jul 1999
  19. Undecided06/26/0373/VCF

    Variation of Conditions 1, 4 and 7 of pp 06/25/0928/VCF (a variation of pp 06/24/0213/F: Extension to provide new Family Entertainment Centre and lower-level car parking; Associated demolition works; Extension of pier decking.) - Amendments to previously approved plans - to relocate the proposed substation and remove the wavy green roof canopy on the east side and substitute the canopy with a decorative wavy fascia band on the extension east elevation; New landscaping scheme; Submission of Flood Response Plan.

    Wellington Pier Complex, Wellington Pier Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JF

    Received 7 May 2026
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0136/F

    Telecommunications development comprising six antennae, four dishes and ten equipment cabinets +

    115 Regent Road BHS Great Yarmouth NR30 2AB

    Received 15 Feb 2002
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0375/F

    Application for retrospective planning permission for the installation of 4 no. roof-mounted air source heat pump condenser units

    Endeavour House Swanstons Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3NG

    Received 10 May 2024
  22. Undecided06/26/0230/F

    Erection of two-storey building for use as a 1-bedroom residential flat (use class C3) above a car port and study.

    Maison De Levain The Street Hemsby NR29 4EU

    Received 28 Mar 2026
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0484/F

    Retrospective application for a covered eating area (revised design)

    Queens Head PH High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Aug 2013
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0887/F

    Ground and first floor extension

    Hays House Herringfleet Road St. Olaves Norfolk, NR31 9HJ NR31 9HJ

    Received 15 Oct 2007

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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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