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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

26,421Searchable applications

244Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 20,465 approved or refused records

2,449Refused applications

18,016 approved · 2,449 refused · 1,132 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Jul 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

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

APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0356/F
Two storey side extension
27 Bulmer Lane Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4AF
Received 9 Jun 2010
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0381/F
Ground floor bedroom and shower room extension
23A Potters Drive Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9RW
Received 7 Jun 2012
PERMITTED DEV.06/99/0766/F
GIS
88 Arundel Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk
Received 13 Sept 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0182/BF
Replacement quay heading inlet capping plus replacement of southern boundary fence
Justoby Cottage Riverbank St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HF NR31 9HF
Received 20 Feb 2006
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0274/CD
Discharge of Condition 4 of pp. 06/25/0158/F (Proposed change of use from offices to a mixed use comprising Chinese takeaway/restaurant, children's party venue and retail unit (sui generis); Associated external alterations.) - Submission of details for design of alterations
Great Yarmouth Station, Vauxhall House Vauxhall Station Great Yarmouth NR30 1SD
Received 9 Apr 2026
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0462/F
Demolition of existing rear addition and store and construction of new single storey extension
32 Filby Lane Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3JR
Received 8 Aug 2019
Undecided06/22/0742/F
Proposed conversion and change of use from storage building to a single residential dwelling
11-11a Broad Row Great Yarmouth NR30 1HT
Received 13 Aug 2022
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0954/F
First floor bedroom extension *
Old School House Lowestoft Road Hopton Great Yarmouth
Received 24 Nov 2000
PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/26/0606/PDE
Application for Prior Approval for a larger home extension: Single storey rear extension measuring 6.0m long and 2.90m in height.
73 Suffield Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7AL
Received 1 Aug 2026
NO OBJECTION06/23/0912/TEL
Removal and replacement of 3no. existing antennas with 3no. new antennas including ancillary works
South Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3PJ
Received 14 Dec 2023
WITHDRAWN06/24/0418/F
Proposed demolition of existing bungalow and replacement with new chalet style dwellinghouse.
Aranma 48 Black Street Martham NR29 4PN
Received 21 May 2024
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0491/F
Variation condition of condition 3 PP 06/03/0004/F to allow opening hours until 4.00am
30A Marine Parade Mission Bar GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2EN
Received 24 Jul 2015
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0055/F
Installation of freestanding adventure activity structure
Seashore Holiday Park North Drive Great Yarmouth NR30 4HG
Received 28 Jan 2009
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0641/F
Single storey rear conservatory extension
Ailanthus Main Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5ER
Received 8 Sept 2014
NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/24/0051/TEL
Proposed installation of a 10m light wooden pole for fixed broadband S/O 1 Silver Gardens, Belton
S/o 1 Silver Gardens Belton NR31 9PD
Received 20 Jan 2024
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0163/F
New shop front *
29 King Street Great Yarmouth
Received 1 Mar 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0660/F
Extension and garage to rear
44 Back Lane Martham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Received 21 Jul 2006
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0477/F
Single storey front extension
15 Tudor Walk Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6UT
Received 10 Jul 2014
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0070/F
Alterations to roof and build gable end on rear elevation
38 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Received 23 Jan 2007
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0438/F
GIS
78 Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LB
Received 1 Jun 1998
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0802/F
New front entrance porch and wc *
1 Lawyer Corys Gorleston Great Yarmouth
Received 1 Sept 2003
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0124/F
Sub-division of garden to form two plots for pair of semi detached bungalows
15 Windsor Avenue Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4EA
Received 18 Feb 2008
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0327/F
New entrance and lift shaft *
St Nicholas Day Nursery St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth
Received 18 Apr 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0095/F
Front entrance porch *
24 The Close Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4ER
Received 6 Feb 2002

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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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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