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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
26,390Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 20,445 approved or refused records
2,446Refused applications

17,999 approved · 2,446 refused · 1,131 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/21/0066/LB

    Change of use of existing store to coffee shop/cafe and two fascia signs

    Hippodrome Circus St Georges Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2EU

    Received 19 Feb 2021
  2. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/14/0774/CD

    Discharge conditions 7 & 3 of PP 06/10/0464/F (Flats) in respect of materials & colours/finishes

    149 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PA

    Received 11 Dec 2014
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0425/F

    Proposed first floor extension over new utility room - previous approval 06/17/0139/F

    3 Hobland Cottages Hobland Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AR

    Received 7 Jul 2017
  4. Split decision Conditions/Reasons06/22/0864/TCA

    Proposed works to trees: Copper Beech (T1) - Reduce by up to 3m and Crown raise to approximately 4.5m; Cherry (T2) - Reduce by up to 3m; Copper Beech (T3) - Reduce west side of canopy by up to 3m and crown raise to approximately 4.5m; Copper Beech (T4) - Fell due to close proximity to outbuilding

    The Rectory 68 Black Street Martham NR29 4PR

    Received 2 Oct 2022
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0231/F

    Proposed installation of permanent dugouts

    New Road Sport and Leisure Centre New Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JP

    Received 23 Apr 2019
  6. PERMITTED DEV.06/16/0259/PDE

    Notification of a larger home extension - single storey rear extension

    287 Beccles Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8DA NR31 8DA

    Received 6 May 2016
  7. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/24/0829/PAD

    Prior Approval for change of use from restaurant to 1no. 2-bedroom dwelling house

    East Coast Restaurant Scratby Road Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3QJ

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0946/F

    New bay window to front of bungalow *

    1 Bure Close Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Dec 2001
  9. PERMITTED DEV.06/17/0234/LDO

    Construction of offices and warehousing, ancillary car park, transit areas, security fences and gates

    South Denes Business Park South Beach Parade GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3QR

    Received 11 Apr 2017
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0037/F

    Change of use from family home to HMO property

    57 Crown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2JQ

    Received 21 Jan 2014
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0233/F

    Formation of new pitched roof over existing flat roofs and additional vehicular access from Decoy Road

    Ormesby Lodge Decoy Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 6 Mar 2006
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0582/F

    Rear extension and new roof to form additional accommodation

    Cerealia Main Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5EQ

    Received 7 Sept 2015
  13. EST/LAW USE CER.06/04/0448/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as three flats

    86 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LW

    Received 20 May 2004
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0080/F

    Proposed 2 storey front extension

    4 Bately Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6HJ

    Received 31 Jan 2018
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0375/F

    Erection of new car port +

    The Nest Tower Road Repps Great Yarmouth NR29 5JN

    Received 9 May 2000
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0697/CU

    Change of use from nursery school to a self-contained annexe

    Meadow Farm Oby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3BP NR29 3BP

    Received 2 Nov 2016
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0499/HH

    Demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension linked to existing garage; Conversion of garage to bedroom.

    17 Winifred Way Caister-on-sea NR30 5PB

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0999/NMA

    Non-material amendment for pp. 06/21/0422/F - Change of materials

    65 Anglian Way Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DB

    Received 3 Dec 2021
  19. NO OBJECTION06/25/1003/TEL

    Installation of a 9m tall medium wooden pole as fixed line broadband apparatus, on land opposite 14 Thrigby Road.

    14 Thrigby Road (land opposite) Runham Great Yarmouth NR29 3EA

    Received 21 Nov 2025
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0012/F

    Construction of entrance walls and new driveway at existing access.

    Church Farm House Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LN

    Received 7 Jan 2009
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0955/F

    Conservatory and alterations *

    2 Tudor Walk Kennedy Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Dec 2001
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0233/F

    New conservatory at rear

    4 Fell Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9UF

    Received 19 Apr 2010
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/17/0263/A

    Retention of 3 fascia signs

    McColls 118-120 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RB

    Received 25 Apr 2017
  24. NO OBJECTION06/13/0567/SU

    Erection of 2 external canopies

    Hillside Primary School Lords Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Oct 2013

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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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