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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
26,455Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 20,490 approved or refused records
2,453Refused applications

18,037 approved · 2,453 refused · 1,135 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0201/F

    Minor Material Amendment to Planning Permission 06/10/0199/F - installation of air source heat pump

    Curacao 18B Easterley Way Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LB

    Received 26 Mar 2012
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0262/F

    GIS

    Nelson Gardens South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Apr 1998
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0177/F

    Creation of additional flat at second floor at rear of property *

    60 Clarence Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Flat 6) NR31 6DR

    Received 4 Mar 2003
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0802/F

    First floor bedroom extension

    Half a Mo Royden Way Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AZ

    Received 11 Sept 2002
  5. Accept Amend Notice06/20/0530/NMA

    Non material amendment of planning permission pp 06/17/0413/D - Omit the small window to each gable end; The through colour render shall continue over the location of the window.

    1-24 Horatio Court Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JS

    Received 26 Oct 2020
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0037/F

    Terrace and frontage enhancement including new entrance canopy and alterations to restaurant windows

    The Imperial Hotel North Drive Great Yarmouth NR30 1EQ

    Received 19 Jan 2011
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0621/F

    Ground floor extension to provide games room, bedrooms and wc *

    55 Beach Drive Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NW

    Received 27 Jun 2003
  8. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/01/0914/CU

    Change of use of hotel to care home for people with brain damage due to injury

    30 North Drive Gable End Hotel Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Nov 2001
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0522/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/17/0474/F - use of garage as hairdressing salon

    48 Lark Way Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8SB

    Received 12 Sept 2018
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0390/F

    Alterations, extensions and detached garage

    23 Links Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5DD

    Received 28 Apr 2004
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0393/VCF

    Variation of condition 5 and removal of condition 6 of pp. 06/21/0500/F - change from 'removable' seating and screen barriers to fixed

    Troll Cart 7-9 Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AF

    Received 3 May 2022
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0121/F

    Change flat roof to pitched on front facing lounge *

    Mill Crest off Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QS

    Received 11 Feb 2002
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/1012/HH

    Proposed rear loft conversion inc. two dormer windows and ground floor garage conversion (integral)

    Highfield House North Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LN

    Received 19 Nov 2022
  14. ADV. CONSENT06/04/0415/A

    Aluminium letters and logos to elevations

    Unit D Harfreys Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LS

    Received 5 May 2004
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0292/F

    Two detached bungalows and garages

    25 Maple Gardens Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 7 Apr 2008
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/19/0503/F

    Permission for a self-build 5 bedroomed detached house with garaging

    Three Ways (land adj.) Mill Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QS

    Received 5 Sept 2019
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0278/F

    New floodlit tennis court with chain link fencing

    The Pavilion Orde Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Apr 2012
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0376/F

    Change of use of part of ground and first floors and second floor to form residential flat *

    62 Salisbury Road Hamilton Hardware Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 May 2001
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0051/F

    Single storey front extension

    6 Pintail Drive Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8JQ

    Received 20 Jan 2021
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0627/F

    Car port on west side of house *

    Waveney Lodge Cherry Lane Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DN

    Received 10 Jul 2002
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0282/CU

    Change of use from flat and two holiday flats to single dwelling

    104 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4LN

    Received 4 Apr 2008
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0567/F

    Change of use from games room, toilet and study to small self-contained flat in barn *

    Hill Farm Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth (Martham Parish) NR29 5DX

    Received 23 Jul 2001
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0219/F

    Alterations and extension *

    8 Westerley Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Mar 2001
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0614/F

    Alterations and extensions to form two bedrooms and bathroom +

    Tanglewood off Lords Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9DY

    Received 20 Jul 2000

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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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